Volunteering opportunity in Poland - Dogtor Foundation
Volunteering opportunity in Poland - Dogtor Foundation
Dogtor Foundation
Gdynia, Poland
The application deadline has passed.
Activity description
Dog therapy is a form of activity aimed at people with physical and mental disabilities and those suffering from other dysfunctions and illnesses. With the assistance of volunteering dogs and their owners, we work mainly with disabled children (e.g. with autism, down syndrome, cerebral palsy etc.). We also provide specialist training for dogs and for people in regard to dog therapy, as well as a dog obedience school, educational activities for children of different age groups, teaching the correct and safe behavior with dogs and respect for animals. All the activities take place in schools, kindergartens, homes for children, hospitals and other special institutions, as well as at the Dogtor Foundation’s headquarters in Gdynia. If you are interested in applying fill in this online application before 3rd of December . Application is available here: https://cwm.org.pl/wolontariat-miedzynarodowy/140Сместување, храна и транспорт
Volunteer will be provided with pocket money, monthly bus ticket and accommodation in a 2-3 persons room in a rented flat.Training during the activity
Volunteer is obliged to participate in two trainings organized by National Agency (On-arrival Training and Mid-term Training) as well as in the trainings provided and run by supporting organization.Participant profile
Volunteer takes part in the whole organization’s life including assisting in dog therapy activities, taking care of the materials, assisting/ running educational activites about dogs, preparation of the scripts for workshops, preparation and dissemination of informational and promotional materials (photos/videos /making graphics). We welcome applicants with a friendly attitude toward animals, who like working with children and disabled people, full of creativity, honesty, and openness. Great communication skills are a must.S/he should be open for different and new people and like work in groupActivity dates
Во вкупен број од 52 недели во времетраење од 01/03/2023 до 29/02/2024
Activity location
Gdynia Poland
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Австрија, Белгија, Бугарија, Белорусија, Кипар, Република Чешка, Германија, Данска, Естонија, Грција, Шпанија, Финска, Грузија, Хрватска, Унгарија, Исланд, Италија, Литванија, Летонија, Малта, Холандија, Норвешка, Португалија, Романија, Шведска, Словенија, Словачка, Украина
Activity topics
Социјални предизвици
Образование и обука
Deadline for applications
Краен рок на аплицирање: 03/12/2023