Promoting community life and environmental awareness to children


Promoting community life and environmental awareness to children

Centre de loisirs La Bergue

Cranves-Sales, France

Activity description

 APPLY HERE BY FILLING THE APPLICATION FORM: https://forms.gle/N7PoBXmDGSczHNAS8  MORE INFO ON THE MISSION HERE : https://urlz.fr/q7Fl  The center's main mission is to welcome children for leisure activities on Wednesdays (between 120 and 140 children) and during school vacations (250 children in summer).  The volunteer's mission will be to include the children who attend the center (aged 3 to 15) in a civic-minded approach and to develop activities around different themes.- October/November : Cultural diversity. November/December : Fighting against discrimination and racism. January/February : Eco-citizenship. February/April : Fête de la Nature,.... FOR MORE INFO SEE LINK ABOVE

Accommodation, food and transport arrangements

 Volunteers are provided with free accommodation. The volunteer will be housed with another volunteer in a shared apartment with two bedrooms, a shared kitchen and a shared bathroom.  Volunteers receive €7 pocket money per day (€213.5 per month) + a food allowance (€280). In addition, volunteers are mainly fed at the MFR except for weekends and holidays.  Volunteers have a bicycle and a car at their disposal.

Training during the activity

Volunteers will receive a list of all the structures offering free French courses in their area, so that they can register. Volunteers will have the opportunity to take the Brevet d'Aptitude aux Fonctions d'Animateur (BAFA). This diploma enables volunteers to supervise children and teenagers in a non-professional capacity. Volunteers can take a first-aid course. Other training courses on various themes (e.g.: two-day training course in Paris on international solidarity, online training on setting up sustainable solidarity projects, online workshops on the associative world,...)

Participant profile

 Highly motivated by cultural exchange, human relations and sharing,  Desire to share FOL74 values,  Desire to practice and improve French,  Driving license.

Activity dates

A total of 47 week(s) during the period 30/09/2024 to 29/08/2025


Activity location

422 route de Thonon, 74380 Cranves-Sales France


 Individual volunteering


Looking for participants from

Albania, Armenia, Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belgium, Bulgaria, Belarus, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Greece, Spain, Finland, Georgia, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, Iceland, Italy, Jordan, Lebanon, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Moldova (Republic of), Montenegro, North Macedonia, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia, Kosovo * UN resolution


Activity topics

Citizenship and democratic participation

Environment and natural protection

Creativity and culture

Working against discrimination (including gender discrimination)


Deadline for applications

Application deadline: 19/05/2024