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European Solidarity Corps

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H3 - Health, Hiking, Heritage

Strauss APS

Strauss APS

Mussomeli, Italy

Description

The project involves 45 participants from all over Europe for 59 days. The itinerant action along the various trekking routes and trails of the ancient Via Francigene Siciliane, touches also rural and isolated communities. During the project volunteers will promote Non-Formal Education activities d they will implement both personal and team actions. Aims are: - To improve the health and well-being of vulnerable people by promoting healthy, environmentally friendly and positive lifestyles - To contribute to the promotion and protection of Sicily's cultural heritage - To raise awareness on health, cultural heritage, nature and inclusion. Volunteers will also contribute to H3 platform, container of the volunteers' trip, StepByStep H3 - Group travel diaries and - Heritage Tracks - Map of the cultural heritage of Sicilian places touched, - H3 Trails - Final video. Pre-selected volunteers will be contacted by email for interview Infopack here: https://bit.ly/h3info

Accommodation, food and transport arrangements

Participants will get reimbursed according to the distance calculator from 100 to 499 km from the departure point to Mussomeli: up to €180. from 500 to 1999 km from the departure point to Mussomeli up to €275. from 2000 to 2999 km from the departure point to Mussomeli: up to €360. ____________________ In case of GREEN TRAVEL (bus, train or carpooling) the caps above are higher. - 6€/day as personal allowance - food pocket and accomodation support The volunteer is entitled to 2 days off per week and two vacation days during the month.

Training during the activity

It is mandatory to fill up also this form: https://forms.gle/W61KB836bpKGU8JF9 PLEASE AVOID USING THE AI AS CHATGPT TO GENERATE APPLICATION CONTENT, WE USE SYSTEMS TO DETECT THEM Welcome and preparation training Mid-Term Evaluation Final Evaluation Those are the three key-moments for the volunteers training during the project Infopack here https://bit.ly/h3info Personal and group support is guaranteed during all the activity as well as Inclusion Support for specific profiles

Participant profile

It is mandatory to fill up also this form: https://forms.gle/W61KB836bpKGU8JF9 AVOID USING THE AI AS CHATGPT TO GENERATE APPLICATION CONTENT, WE DETECT THEM. Age 18-30 years Strongly interested in the project and ESC programme topics With trekking/hiking motivation Extremely flexible Independent and problem solving oriented Able to organise own food and accommodation during hiking Willing to carry out both group and individual activities Willing to spend nights in tents if necessary Willing to hike relatively long distances (>10km per day). Infopack here https://shorturl.at/lqLQ9

Activity dates

From 19/05/2024 to 18/07/2024


Activity location

via della vittoria 8, Mussomeli, Italy


Volunteering teams


Looking for participants from

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


Activity topics

Environment and natural protection

Health and wellbeing

Creativity and culture


Deadline for applications

Application deadline: 01/03/2024 23:59