BV Vesthimmerland
BV Vesthimmerland
BV Vesthimmerland
Løgstør, Denmark
Description
BV Vesthimmerland is a public organization for protective workshops and social jobs for people with disabilities, outside the normal labor market. The protective workshops are safe, disability-friendly environments providing opportunities for people with disabilities from the local community belonging in the area of Vesthimmerland, helping them to develop and improve their skills and to earn an income, through the products that they make, to supplement their disability grants. BV Vesthimmerland Receiver about 180 people every day, spread on 8 locations in the area of Vesthimmerland Municipality. The organization employs 40 social-, 3 administrative- workers and a practical staff. The Volunteer will be involved in activities improving the social competence of the supported citizens. The Volunteer participate on tours of the house, as well as in developing new activities/jobs for the supported volunteers. The Volunteer will be involved in marketing.
Gisting, fæði og ferðatilhögun
As a volunteer you will share a proper accomodation with 3 - 5 other volunteers in the area nearby. Our neighbor institutions Limfjordsskolen and Loegstoer Tilbudene have also volunteers from ICYE, and will all live together in an apartment with own bedrom and shared kitchen / bath.
Training during the activity
During the stay there will be held evaluation meetings with the headmaster and mentor to ensure that your stay goes well. There will be 4 trainings: an on-arrival training, a mid-term training, and 2 ICYE camps.
Participant profile
Volunteer should be - over the age of 22 - willing to be part of a learning community for disabled people - willing to learn from the normal staff - have great interest in people whith a disability - happy and smiling
Activity dates
A total of 21 week(s) during the period 01/01/2019 to 31/08/2019
Activity location
Frederik den 7. Allé 15, Løgstør, Denmark
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Albania, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belgium, Bulgaria, Belarus, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Algeria, Estonia, Egypt, Greece, Spain, Finland, France, Georgia
Activity topics
Social challenges
Health and wellbeing
Creativity and culture
Deadline for applications
Umsóknarfresti: 18/03/2018 23:59