Volunteering with disabled people - Volunteers from Italy
PROATLANTICO - ASSOCIACAO JUVENIL
A Casa de Betânia
Oeiras, Portugal
Description
The Association A Casa de Betânia was founded in 1992 and inaugurated its first Residential Home in 1994. Its mission is to guarantee a family life and socially dignified to the person with a mental disability. Through the personal relation established volunteers can monitor leisure activities, support in Psychomotricity & cognitive stimulation, help in the daiy life activities, mediate conflicts in the activities & find creative ways to educate clients for health, hygiene & personal image.
Gisting, fæði og ferðatilhögun
ProAtlântico provides €5 per day for food and extra expenses (eg. cleaning materials) during non-working time. Volunteer can use the food money to buy food, cook in the apartment, eat in a restaurant, etc). During working time the receiving organization provides meals in the organization which is based on a Mediterranean diet. ProAtlântico provides accommodation in apartment (with 6/8 volunteers in total), University residence, hostel or hosting family, Casa Europa, multiple bedroom with fully equipped kitchen,toilet, laundry facilities and living room
Training during the activity
ProAtlântico will support the volunteers in the learning of portuguese. During the project, volunteers will have different trainings (work with children, Youthpass, etc). Volunteers will participate in trainings promoted by National Agency.
Participant profile
Volunteers must be: -very human, -self motivated, -proactive, -creative, -with handwork skills, -very flexible
Activity dates
Frá 01/10/2018 Til 27/09/2019
Activity location
Oeiras, Portugal
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Italy
Activity topics
Deadline for applications
Umsóknarfresti: 20/09/2018 23:59