Volunteering in Catholic community – Long term


Volunteering in Catholic community – Long term

V.I.A.C. – Institute for youth support and development

Trstená, Slovakia

The application deadline has passed.

Activity description

We are Christian Catholic NGO called V.I.A.C. – Institute for youth support and development. Nowadays we are looking for long-term (1 year or 6 month) volunteers, preferably those who have positive attitude to Christianity and are willing to share those values among young people. All the description of the place and positions you can find on this website: https://volunteering.ozviac.sk. Volunteering starting dates can be discussed with us.

Accommodation, food and transport arrangements

Travel costs will be reimbursed up to the distance band, in according to the rules of Erasmus+. Volunteers will be accommodated either in our youth centre or in the flat in centre of Trstená. Volunteers will receive pocket money as well as money for food. They can have lunch in our organisation or arrange their own food.

Training during the activity

Volunteers will have onboarding training in our organisation. On-arrival and mid-term training will be provided by our National Agency.

Participant profile

We are looking for young people at the age from 18 till 30, preferably those who have positive attitude to Christianity, but we are open to anyone who is open and willing to learn new things. At least communication level of English is required. Previous volunteer experience and experience in work with children, young people or social work is welcomed. We cannot accept volunteers from Algeria. We won't accept application that will be sent to email of our organisation, please, apply via ESC portal.

Activity dates

A total of 49 week(s) during the period 08/01/2024 to 20/12/2024


Activity location

Ústie nad Priehradou 41, 028 01 Trstená Slovakia


 Individual volunteering


Looking for participants from

Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Greece, Spain, Finland, France, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Iceland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Latvia, Montenegro, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia, Ukraine


Activity topics

Education and training

Creativity and culture


Deadline for applications

Application deadline: 25/09/2023