EVS volunteer Coloured Glasses workshop Organisor - February Deadline


EVS volunteer Coloured Glasses workshop Organisor - February Deadline

YFU Flanders

Mechelen, Belgium

The application deadline has passed.

Activity description

• Main task: coordinating, planning and implementing Coloured Glasses workshops. • Coloured Glasses is a type of workshop with youngsters (+14) and/or adults whereby they experience through activities topics as human rights, prejudices, cultural differences, etc. There is always a lot of time dedicated to the evaluation of the "game" and the impact of it on the participant. • Coloured Glasses workshops are a new project for our organisation. It's meant to grow and to organize about 100 sessions a year in schools or other social organisations. The workshops are offered for free. This involves : => planning => communicating about bookings and follow up with different partners => planning travel routes => preparing materials Optional tasks will be chosen depending on your skills, interests and ideas. We look forward to your input.

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Under the EVS rules, your travel will be covered for a specific amount , depending on the travel distance band. YFU Flanders takes care of your tickets for travel inside Belgium to the office, to the day care centers and the other events. A buss pass, valid over Flanders will be provided. (in case it's useful) You will stay in a student room in Mechelen (or in a volunteer hostfamily) Pocket money : we will provide you with pocket money as per the EVS specifications Food allowance is also provided

Training during the activity

=> You will have the opportunity to execute the workshops yourself. => Apart from the Online Language Tool we will sponsor your enrollment in a course "Dutch for foreigners' after arrival. => You will be trained on the job by several members of our office staff => You are also very welcome to participate in several workshop weekends organised for all volunteers during the year. Subjects can be : counselor's and interview training, dealing with cultural differences,.. these are in Dutch.

Participant profile

=>(very) enthusiastic and outgoing =>good organizing & communication skills =>willingness to learn Dutch fast. Communication will be initially in English, but you will need to master the Dutch language in a very short time. If you speak Dutch already then we are really very interested in hearing from you. It would be considered an asset should you already have a good knowledge of YFU or international student organizations, but this is not a requirement. =>willingness to travel independently in Flanders =>your presence & activity during July & August 2018 are an absolute requirement

Activity dates

01/05/2018 ila 30/04/2019 arasını kapsayan sürede toplam 51 hafta


Activity location

Frans Halsvest 91/92, 2800 Mechelen Belgium


Looking for participants from

Avusturya, İsviçre, Almanya, Danimarka, İsveç, Hollanda, Norveç, Lüksemburg


Activity topics

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Deadline for applications

Son başvuru tarihi: 04/02/2018