Help homeless people in Finland as a volunteer in Blue Ribbon Found.
Sininauhasäätiö sr.
Blue Ribbon Foundation
Helsinki, Finland
Description
Volunteers of Sininauhasäätiö have a priceless value in our homeless´ people's everyday life by giving their unconditional love and time. Do you want to help the unfortunate ones, while gaining essential work experience and new contacts to your network? Join Sininauhasäätiö´s volunteers. Sininauhasäätiö offers various kinds of volunteer work tasks among the homeless, immigrants, or the otherwise disadvantaged ones. We are looking for 3 volunteers for the practical work with our customers and 1 office worker for the fundraising. Practical work volunteer works in a shelters for homeless people, in supported housing units and organizes free time activities for our customers. Office work volunteers helps in a social media tasks, writes blogs, fundraising tasks and campaigns and learn project- and marketing work in practise.
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
Volunteers live in a rented flat in Helsinki with room mates. Shared bathroom and kitchen. / Family accomodation. Food money is paid to S-group card which you can use for supermarkets or restaurants.Volunteer gets the city card for public transportation inside Helsinki.
Training during the activity
Volunteer gets introduction to the work during the first days and also on arrival- and midterm training. Monthly meetings for volunteer are offered and two refreshing days for volunteers twice in a year. Mentor will be in touch regularly.
Participant profile
For practical work volunteer should have will to help people in a weak situation. Positive attitude and open mind for learning new! For office work: Marketing skills or interest are big bonus, social media skills, writing skills, brave and unyielding character big plus! Positive attitude for life needed!
Activity dates
From 01/09/2024 to 31/08/2025
Activity location
Elimäenkatu 5, Helsinki, Finland
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Albania, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belgium, Bulgaria, Belarus, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Algeria, Estonia, Egypt, Greece, Spain, Finland, France, Georgia, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, Iceland, Italy, Jordan, Lebanon, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Libya, Morocco, Moldova (Republic of), Montenegro, North Macedonia, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Palestine, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Russian Federation, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia, Syrian Arab Republic, Tunisia, Türkiye, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Kosovo * UN resolution
Activity topics
Social challenges
Deadline for applications
Application deadline: 19/06/2024 23:59