Youth Council development


Youth Council development

Conseil départemental de la Manche

Saint-Lô, France

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Prosjektbeskrivelse

Youth Council development: promoting youth participation The Manche County Council is a local government in Normandy. We are looking for one volunteer to develop the new Youth Council (YC). By building the YC, we aim at preparing young people to play a full role as active citizens and at empowering young people to participate in society.The YC will be made up with young elected members (12-13 years old), thematic commissions (sustainable development, citizenship and solidarity, sport and youth, culture) and plenary sessions. The volunteer will take part to these activities: - a communication and awareness campaign in order to start the Youth Council ; - promoting the Youth Council in the Manche secondary-schools ; - co-organizing and co-leading the « Cohesion Day » to gather young elected members ; - Supporting plenary sessions, commissions, and help young people to carry out their projects.

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Ordninger for innkvartering, mat og transport

Activities take place in Saint-Lô in the Manche County Council building. Whenever possible the volunteer will be in a host family for the first weeks in order to be acclimated to the place. We will help him/her to choose a furnished studio flat or a flat-share. The volunteer will receive a stated money per month for buying their own food, paying accommodation and transport in addition to the pocket money. The volunteer could eat in the administrative canteen.

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Opplæring under prosjektet

The volunteer will have the opportunity to discover the making-decision process of a French local authority, get some experience in leading a youth team and acquire or improve project management, effective listening, public speaking, and teamwork skills. Provided training: - EVS training sessions for volunteers - Online Linguistic Support - French language lessons and registration fee for a French Certification exam if the volunteer so wished - First aid training.

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Profil for volontør

We are looking for a volunteer with energy, enthusiasm, sociability and creativity to develop the Youth Council. The volunteer has to be interested in education and citizenship, be attentive with young people and having good inter-personal skills. No diploma or language level will be required but communication skills in French would be greatly appreciated because the volunteer will directly interact with young French people. The volunteer has to have a valid driver's license because he/she may need to move occasionally in the territory to meet schools for example.

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Slik søker du

Please send a CV (Europass ideally) and a motivation letter.

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Tilleggsinformasjon

The volunteer will help to create and develop the Youth Council in collaboration with a French volunteer in ‘Service Civique’ (French national volunteer service) and will be supervised by the Youth and Sport Services Manager and tutored by the Youth Council advisor. Oversett

Relaterte koblinger

Read about the Manche County CouncilRead about living in the Manche

This 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.

Prosjektdatoer

Totalt 32 uke(r) i perioden 01/08/2018 til 31/07/2019


Prosjektsted

98 route de Candol, 50050 Saint-Lô France


På utkikk etter frivillige fra

Tyskland


Prosjekttemaer

EU-borgerskap, EU-bevissthet og demokrati


Søknadsfrist

Søknadsfrist: 31/07/2018


Kontakt

Name: Catherine Grillot

Phone: +33 (0)233059706


Vertsorganisasjon

Département de la Manche

Saint-Lô CEDEX, Frankrike


senderorganisasjon

Jugendbildungsstätte Unterfranken

Würzburg, Tyskland


koordinerende organisasjon

Département de la Manche

Saint-Lô CEDEX, Frankrike