Day care center ''Children to Children''
Day care center ''Children to Children''
Blessed J. Matulaitis social center
Vilnius, Lithuania
2 , ClosedProject description
A work in social center with 6-11 year children. Two day centers for children 6-11 year old, who live in poor material conditions, have emotional and behavior problems, have learning problems, and need psychological help. Main volunteer's tasks: 1. To spend some time individually with a child (as an elder brother) (15%) 2. To help children in doing homework, make handicrafts, to teach foreign language (15%) 3. To organise creative workshops in day care center (handicrafts, drama, computers, sports, cooking, arts…) (20%) 4. To attend events in the city with some children (10%) 5. Once per two month go with children to weekend trips in Lithuania (10%) 6. To help for organisation to organise some evening or other events (Christmas festival, Easter festival...) (10%) 7. To help organise summer camp for socially disadvantage children (10%) 8. To participate and organise activities which come out from own initiatives of Lithuanian young people and the volunteers (10 %)
TranslateAccommodation, food and transport arrangements
Volunteer will live in a rented flat with other EVS volunteers. He will have his own room. In the flat volunteers will share kitchen, bathroom, hall. The main dishes, furniture and domestic electric appliances (washing-machine, cooker, and fridge) will be in the flat. Organization will give a local transport ticket, phone card, pocket money and food money.
TranslateTraining during the project
Volunteer will get 4 trainings (in some cases – meetings) in your EVS: • pre-departure (in volunteer's home country organized by the Sending organization) • On-arrival training organized by Lithuanian National Agency about 2-3 weeks after arrival; • Mid-term training organized by Lithuanian National Agency approximately in the middle of the service); • Final evaluation (in volunteer's home country organized by the Sending organization)
TranslateVolunteer profile
We expect that you are interested to work with kids and would like to learn something important or new from this experience. We also expect that you are active and playing with kids is not a boring day activity for you. But at the same moment we hope that you could realize a moment and switch your crazy and happy playing mood to more serious and you could help kids to learn and talk about their problems.
TranslateHow to apply
The volunteers should send CV and motivation letter. The responsible people from activity will contact volunteers personally and agree about terms, conditions, tasks and will answer all the questions. E-mail: evs.matulaicio@gmail.com. Contact person: Akvilė Žaromskytė
TranslateThis opportunity is offered in the frame of an Erasmus+ volunteering project and will be confirmed as soon as funding is approved.
For further information on the status of the project, please get in touch with the organisation.
Project dates
A total of 40 week(s) during the period 01/09/2019 to 26/05/2020
Project location
Matulaičio a. 3, Vilnius Lithuania
Looking for volunteers from
Spain, Ukraine, Austria
Project topics
Access for disadvantaged
Education and training
Youthwork
Application deadline
Application deadline: 14/07/2019
Contact
Name: Akvilė Žaromskytė
Hosting organisation
The Blessed J. Matulaitis social center
Vilnius, Lithuania
Sending organisation
MADRID, Spain
GROMADSKA ORGANISATSIA HARKIVSKA ASOTSIATSIA DLYA AKTIVNOY MOLODI STELLA
KHARKIV, Ukraine
Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality
Istanbul, Türkiye
Coordinating organisation
The Blessed J. Matulaitis social center
Vilnius, Lithuania