EmpowerYOUth

Activity description

As a European Solidarity Corps volunteer with us, you will have the opportunity to engage in a range of exciting activities that promote personal growth, community development, and intercultural exchange. FILL UP THIS APPLICATION FORM TOO https://forms.gle/WBt7fMoPf4JGSbUZ9 Activities: Skills Development: work with young people to identify and develop their skills, fostering personal and professional growth through workshops and one-on-one mentoring. Arts, Drama, Writing for Youth Engagement: Organize creative workshops and encourage young people to express themselves through various forms of artistic expression Media Materials: capturing essence of our activities and promote youth engagement in Mussomeli through campaigns, podcasts, videos other innovative media, etc. Promoting EU Values, Solidarity, and Volunteering in local youth: Educate local youth about the values of the European Union, the importance of solidarity, and the benefits of volunteering within the European contex

Accommodation, food and transport arrangements

Volunteers will be involved in activities 5 days per week, with a maximum of 35 working hours. They will live together in the beautiful Spinnato palace, a historical place in the centre of Mussomeli, right above Strauss APS headquarters. The flat is very large and contains all the necessary facilities, including a large terrace. Look at the flat here https://youtu.be/F3jDaTT5DE4 Volunteers are going to share the rooms, according to gender and/or other requests. The volunteer will receive a total amount of 342,00€, which include pocket money as established by the programme and pocket food.

Training during the activity

Welcome training run by Strauss APS INFO PACK HERE: https://shorturl.at/jrJV2 A supportive and inclusive environment where your ideas and creativity are valued. A chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of local youth and contribute to the broader goals of the European Solidarity Corps.

Participant profile

Aged between 18 and 30. Passion for youth engagement and non-formal education. Communication and interpersonal skills. Flexibility, adaptability, and an open-minded attitude. Passion for media and story telling (podcasts, videos, etc.)

Activity dates

A total of 5 week(s) during the period 27/09/2023 to 30/10/2023

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Activity location

Via della Vittoria 8, 93014 Mussomeli Italy

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 Individual volunteering

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Looking for participants from

Albania, Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Greece, Spain, Finland, France, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Iceland, Lithuania, Latvia, Moldova (Republic of), Montenegro, North Macedonia, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia, Ukraine

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Activity topics

Social challenges

Citizenship and democratic participation

Education and training

Creativity and culture

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Deadline for applications

Application deadline: 02/09/2023

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