Volunteer in youth center and café "Jungend am Münster"


Volunteer in youth center and café "Jungend am Münster"

CVJM Ulm e.V.

Ulm, Germany

This activity is closed, you cannot apply.

Activity description

The volunteer's focus is on serving and organizing the lunch offering at the youth center "Jugend am Münster" (JAM). One of the main tasks involves engaging with a diverse range of guests. The offering is aimed at young people and is designed to be easily accessible. The main emphasis lies on direct interaction, support, and conversation with the youth. Furthermore, the volunteer should have the opportunity to get involved in other areas of work at YMCA Ulm according to their interests. This includes holiday camps for children and young people, cultural events in our café, training opportunities for volunteers, and musical groups such as Ten Sing or Choriosity.

Accommodation, food and transport arrangements

Rented apartment for 3 persons directly at the place of service; one room is reserved for the volunteer, use of kitchen, washing machine etc. and other adjoining rooms. During the opening hours of Café JAM (Monday to Thursday), the volunteer receives a free lunch. The arrival and departure will be discussed with the volunteer and will be replaced by us 100%.

Training during the activity

The volunteer gains insights into the organization and work of a gastronomic establishment, as well as the management of an association and a church youth organization. Within the team, the volunteer learns about working with children and youth from experienced youth workers. As support in a foreign country, the volunteer is provided with a mentor. Additionally, the volunteer receives funding for a German language course.

Participant profile

You should be between 18 and 30 years old and be open to working with young people. You should be interested in learning German and be willing to establish contact with children and youth. Working in a team is a prerequisite. The willingness to participate in evening events should also be present.

Activity dates

A total of 46 week(s) during the period 11/09/2023 to 31/07/2024


Activity location

Münsterplatz 21, 89073 Ulm Germany


 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, British Antarctic Territory, Anguilla, Aruba, Saint Barthélemy, Bermuda, Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba, Canary Islands, Curaçao, Falkland Islands, French Guiana, Greenland, Guadeloupe, British Indian Ocean Territory, Cayman Islands, Saint Martin (french part), Martinique, Montserrat, New Caledonia, French Polynesia, Pitcairn, Réunion, Saint Helena, Sint Maarten (dutch part), Turks and Caicos Islands, French Southern and Antarctic Territories


Activity topics

Social challenges

Education and training

Creativity and culture


Deadline for applications

No application deadline