Environmental and intercultural awareness


Environmental and intercultural awareness

Centre Virginie Hériot

Cancale, France

The application deadline has passed.

Activity description

The main task of the volunteer is to work with childrens who come to the Sea Center, each week, for a scholarship. In particular the volunteer will, with the teaching team : - Collaborate in the work of the teaching team by bringing an intercultural dimension ; - Get involved in the life of the sea class center ; - Propose activity times in connection with the marine environment or according to interests of volunteers ; - Intercultural promotion through participation in activities with groups and presentation of one's country to children welcomed (culinary proposals, presentation of music, sports, games from the volunteer's country of origin) ; - Environmental pedagogy ; - Improving kids' experiences. The detailed activities will be proposed by the volunteer according to his/her skills and interests and with the support of the pedagogical team. To apply please fill in the form : https://forms.gle/JhEgULFf8xRGSxYZ7

Accommodation, food and transport arrangements

Accommodation in one room in the sea center Food: the volunteer will be allowed to eat in the canteen for lunch and dinner on weekdays, on weekends he will have access to a supermarket card for his own mealst

Training during the activity

The volunteer will be able to take part in the trainings organised by the French National Agency, as well as other trainings organised by Concordia.

Participant profile

Be between 18 and 30 years old Fully COVID-19 vaccinated (2 doses) Basics knowledge in French or motivation to learn french Motivation to work with kids.. Experiences in the field will be a plus Cultural, artistic or sport skills are more than welcome Be flexible, autonomous and open to meet/live with new people, to think outside of the box Be willing to develop a personal project

Activity dates

A total of 18 week(s) during the period 19/02/2024 to 30/06/2024


Activity location

Port Mer, 35260 Cancale France


 Individual volunteering


Looking for participants from

Albania, Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belgium, Bulgaria, Belarus, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Greece, Spain, Finland, France, Georgia, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Iceland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Moldova (Republic of), Montenegro, North Macedonia, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Russian Federation, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia, Ukraine, Kosovo * UN resolution, British Antarctic Territory, Aruba, Saint Barthélemy, Bermuda, Curaçao, Falkland Islands, French Guiana, Greenland, Guadeloupe, British Indian Ocean Territory, Cayman Islands, Saint Martin (french part), Martinique, New Caledonia, French Polynesia, St Pierre and Miquelon, Pitcairn, Réunion, Saint Helena, Sint Maarten (dutch part), French Southern and Antarctic Territories, Virgin Islands (British), Wallis and Futuna


Activity topics

Environment and natural protection

Education and training


Deadline for applications

Application deadline: 31/12/2023