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European Solidarity Corps

Sterkari saman

The Power of Good Will 3.0

Petrklíč help, z.s.

Petrklíč help z.s.

Český Těšín, Czech Republic

Description

Petrklíč help z.s.’s for almost 15 years has been implementing non-formal education methods in youthwork when it comes to Human rights topics applied through the organization of events including Human rights documentary film festival, Youth exchanges, weekend youth events, Youth Councils. Theme of multiculturality and community development has been cultivated through involvement of young people in organization of the festivals like Cinema on border and The Tea Festival focusing on personal development and promoting healthy lifestyle, tolerance towards other cultures, and respect towards nature, multicultural workshops at Primary and high schools, etc. Activities include: - Office of the organization where volunteers are involved - International relations - communication with foreign partners, creation of databases and evaluation of individual partnership activities, establishing new links Program for forest nursery - workshops, sample lessons, involvement in everyday activities.

Gisting, fæði og ferðatilhögun

This volunteering opportunity has truly unique location to it. Based in Czechia, but walking distance to Poland and near Slovak mountains. It is also great spot to make trips all around - Berlin, Wien, Kraków, Bratislava or Budapest are just few hours by train away! You will mainly work and stay in two cities: Karviná, Třinec, Český Těšín or Hrádek depending on activity. The volunteers are accommodated in separate rooms each in the flats usually in the center of the city where actual activity is implemented together with other volunteers.

Training during the activity

The volunteers have two mandatory training during one year activity. On-arrival training and Mid-term training.

Participant profile

We are looking for volunteers with no gender, religions or sexuality restrictions, young responsible people with need for self-fulfilment, development and learning. No previous qualifications, educational level, specific experience or language knowledge are required to get involved in Petrklic activities. We hope that volunteer is a person who has a positive attitude and interest in being active with motivation to invest time for ideas development, self-development and openness to dynamic way of spending her/his life-work time. Apply here: https://forms.gle/bjE3nYbLyUU6AWHs5.

Activity dates

A total of 32 week(s) during the period 01/08/2023 to 31/05/2025


Activity location

Smetanova 1908/9, Český Těšín, Czech Republic


Individual volunteering


Looking for participants from

Armenia, France, Georgia, Poland, Slovakia, Turkey, Ukraine


Activity topics

Citizenship and democratic participation

Education and training

Creativity and culture


Deadline for applications

Umsóknarfresti: 05/10/2024 23:59