Solidarity in practice 2019
Solidarity in practice 2019
Polha
Varese, Italy
1 , OpenProject description
Polha is affiliated to the major disabled people sport federations such at national and international level, and the association collaborates with other local and european NGOs on projects regarding the topic of sport in general and sport for disable people( technical development of sports for disabled people, healthy and sport life style) but is also involved in projects regarding raising awareness and disability in general Taking part to a the daily life of POLHA association especially in supporting disable people during the training in different sports ( handbike, sledgehockey, swimming, table tennis). In the office work volunteers will work on promotional activities, social networks communication and organisation of sport and communication events.
TranslateAccommodation, food and transport arrangements
Volunteers are hosted in a fully equipped house, with two bedrooms, living room, kitchen and bathroom. They will share bedroom with another volunteer.
TranslateTraining during the project
On arrival training is provided by coordinating organisation about the project aims and the overall community partnerships. Volunteers will also be given all the instruction regarding EVS principle and functioning in our organisation. Training on working with vulnerable adults is provided to all our volunteers by staff members in the hosting organisations and volunteer will be trained on the job with staff help . Volunteers will be given informal learning process support through the active participation to a monthly 4 hours group trainings on YOUTHPASS certificate.
TranslateVolunteer profile
All people aged 18 - 30, who have a genuine interest and passion for working in a community project to develop solidarity in various ways. He/she has express interest for the no-profit sector and the active participation in society.
TranslateHow to apply
Please send your CV, motivation letter explaining your experience in voluntary actitvies and with elderly, your Sending Organisation details to sve@cesvov.it until 10th September 2018. Selected candidates will be invited for Skype interview.
TranslateAdditional information
Volunteers are actively involved in shaping their EVS experiences and we encourage volunteers to bring their own ideas, skills and passions to share with the hosting association and the partners association in a community involvement 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 38 week(s) during the period 10/01/2019 to 30/09/2019
Project location
via Valverde, 17, 21100 Varese Italy
Looking for volunteers from
Albania, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belgium, Bulgaria, Belarus, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Algeria, Estonia, Egypt, Greece, Spain, Finland, France, Georgia, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, Iceland, Italy, Jordan, Lebanon, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Libya, Morocco, Moldova (Republic of), Montenegro, North Macedonia, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Palestine, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Russian Federation, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia, Syrian Arab Republic, Tunisia, Türkiye, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Kosovo * UN resolution, British Antarctic Territory, Anguilla, Aruba, Saint Barthélemy, Bermuda, Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba, Canary Islands, Curaçao, Falkland Islands, French Guiana, Greenland, Guadeloupe, British Indian Ocean Territory, Cayman Islands, Saint Martin (french part), Martinique, Montserrat, New Caledonia, French Polynesia, Pitcairn, Réunion, Saint Helena, Sint Maarten (dutch part), Turks and Caicos Islands, French Southern and Antarctic Territories
Project topics
Disabilities - special needs
Enhance social inclusion, equal opportunities and participation in sports
Promote voluntary activity in Sport
Application deadline
Application deadline: 10/09/2018
Contact
Name: Ms. Morena Tevisio
Hosting organisation
Polha Varese - Associazione Polisportiva Dilettantistica per Disabili
Varese, Italy
Coordinating organisation
Centro di Servizio per il Volontariato dell'Insubria
Varese, Italy
