LLEIDAJOVE - Youth In Accion
AYUNTAMIENTO DE LLEIDA
Ayuntamiento de Lleida - Departamento de Juventud
Lleida, Spain
Description
The city of Lleida (140.000 inhabitants), located in Catalonia and Lleidajove is the Youth Department of City Hall at Lleida, which has centers, projects and activities for young people and since 2009 we have been developing European projects. Currently, we participate in Erasmus+ and the European Solidarity Corps, as sending and hosting young volunteers, promoting solidarity as a value and as a means to contribute to the strengthening of the community through services and activities that allow the development of professional, personal and social skills. Always with special attention to the most disadvantaged groups, through the development of social, educational and labor integration programs that contribute to a more participatory and inclusive society. The main mission of the volunteer is to enhance and give visibility to youth information and non formal education, cultural and lesiure activities carried out by the organization.
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
Accomodation will be in a shared flat at Lleida for all the volunteers, where each one will have their individual room. The flat has all the necessary facilities for living, which is close to the natural park of the city and the sports area near the river and situated 15-20 minutes walking to the office and the city centre. Food allowance is €200/month, pocket money €180/month. The organization will provide them with bicycles and local bus card will be paid if necessary. All expenses related to travel, accommodation, food and pocket money are covered 100% by the project.
Training during the activity
During the project all the volunteers will have the opportunity to learn about the local language and also other education such as non-formal trainings and dynamics to integrate them in a good way with the local community. One person will be your mentor and companion for your reference and support. The volunteers participate in the on-arrival and mid-term training organised by the Spanish National Agency. Spanish classes with private teacher in Lleidajove office. Catalan classes are also offered, to learn the two official languages in Catalonia. Others trainings about project.
Participant profile
We are looking for 3 young people: - Between 18 -30 years old - Basic knowledge of Spanish (Ability to communicate in Spanish) - Dynamic and positive attitude - Responsible, reliable and with sense of initiative - Creative and communicative - Commitment, perseverance and responsibility - Training, knowledge or experience in social action - Interested in working in the field of youth work and EU projects - Interested in communication and social media - Motivated to interact with local people and live a deep cultural experience
Activity dates
A total of 52 week(s) during the period 01/12/2024 to 30/11/2025
Activity location
c/ La Palma, 6-10., Lleida, Spain
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Greece, Spain, Finland, France, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia
Activity topics
Social challenges
Reception and integration of refugees and migrants
Citizenship and democratic participation
Health and wellbeing
Education and training
Creativity and culture
Physical education and sport
Deadline for applications
Application deadline: 03/11/2024 23:59