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European Solidarity Corps

The power of together

PORTUGALETE – EUROPEAN VOLUNTEERING 2024 (YOUTHWORK)

FEDERACION PORTUGALETEKO AISIALDI SAREA

Federacion Portugaleteko Aisialdi Sarea

Portugalete, España, Spain

Description

In this project We want to host one european volunteer in Portugalete, (Euskadi), from sept 2024 to jul 2025 (10 months, with flexibility) The main objectives of the project are to support the activities and programs to revitalize the municipal Youth Service and to support the dissemination of European programs: - Design, program and stimulate the activities of the Municipal Youth Service together with the work team: workshops, recreational activities and outings with young people from 14 to 20 years old, especially - To acquire new volunteer management skills, which is the cornerstone of the entity - Improve the quality of the services and proposals directed at our member groups and the community in general - Support, together with the other volunteer and the team, the work of disseminating European programs (European Solidarity Corps, E+ and others) among the youth of Portugalete +INFO: https://labur.eus/EU_2024 ENTITY PIF: https://labur.eus/PAS_EU_PIF

Accommodation, food and transport arrangements

Type of Accomodation Single Room in a shared flat with another European volunteer, (electricity, heating, Wi-Fi and water difusion included). Close to the place of volunteering and public transport in Portugalete. Local transportation Metro and bus monthly-pass for local transport (70 journeys/month). Another information Local Sports Centre free access: swimming pool and other facilities

Training during the activity

- Arrival training (first 3-4 days) in order to introduce the volunteer in the city and the project. - Training upon arrival of the N A together with other volunteers welcomed. 5-6 days (online or face-to-face depending on the measures in force) - Mentoring meetings every 2 or 3 weeks, (minimum one per month), in order to follow the experience and learning of the volunteer. - Mentor available by phone and WhatsApp in case of necessity. - Mentoring methods based in non-formal education and informal meetings. - Regular OLS (Online Linguistic Support) Training according to the ESC projects

Participant profile

- EU resident - Previous experience as a volunteer or as a participant in leisure/skating groups or in socio-educational programmes is an advantage. - Experience and/or motivation to work with children, adolescents and youth through socio-educational programs and Educational Leisure Time. - Age between 20 and 30 years old. It would be valorated: - Knowledge and previous experience in European programmes: European Solidarity Corps, E+,… - Ability to communicate in English and/or Spanish will be valued (minimum level required to communicate with staff, participants and local volunteers)


Activity dates

A total of 40 week(s) during the period 01/10/2024 to 31/07/2025


Activity location

Portugalete, España, Spain


Activity type

Individual volunteering


Looking for participants from

Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Luxembourg, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden


Activity topics

Citizenship and democratic participation

Education and training


Deadline for applications

Application deadline: 20/09/2024 23:59