WHERE: Different cities (France)

WHEN: From November 2020

HOSTING ORGANITZATION: Concordia France 

ABOUT THE PROJECT

Both projects will have the same goals: support local teachers raising awareness about environmental issues and sustainable development among kids and teenagers. The international volunteers won’t be alone, they’ll be with the teachers team and other local volunteers.

The objective of these projects is to share your knowledge and learn to develop educational projects. Volunteers will also attend individual and collective student projects or any other non-formal education project.

REQUIREMENT

-Open minded, supportive, respectful, empathetic and friendly.

–Hard-workers, respectful, communicative, sociable and patient.

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WHERE: Different cities (Lower Austria)

WHEN: From October 2020

HOSTING ORGANITZATION: Jugendinfo 

ABOUT THE PROJECT

In this project you will have the opportunity to volunteer in a residential care and nursing home for elderly people in the beautiful province of Lower Austria. You will be part of an experienced, proactive and mindful team that accompanies and cares for elderly people.

We offer a great variety of multifaceted activities: accompanying and caring for elderly people and learning about renowned methods like biography work and empathetic talks; conceptualizing and performing activities with individuals and groups, eg music, crafts, gardening, animal supported therapy; taking care of the outdoor area, eg. new concepts of how to cultivate the garden; organising excursions and events, being creative in decorating for festivities; supporting the PR-team in creating promotional material etc.

REQUIREMENT

-Open minded, supportive, respectful, empathetic and friendly.

-Learning German and gaining intercultural competences.

-Happy to interact with elderly people as well as with staff members of all ages and nationalities.

-Curious about living in beautiful Austria for 10 – 12 months.

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WHERE: Chotěboř (Czech Republic)

WHEN: From September 2020

HOSTING ORGANITZATION: Benediktus z.s. 

ABOUT THE PROJECT

L’Arche Benediktus is a community of people with and without intellectual disabilities. We are
a member of L’Arche international. L’Arche. We believe in every person’s ability to contribute to society, regardless of any intellectual or physical limitation a person might have.

Volunteering activities implemented within the project are on 2 levels:

1. Support to professional staff taking care for people with disabilities: This means personal attention based on a family lifestyle by living in small home with people with intellectual disabilities and includes: personal hygiene, attention, time sharing, cultural activities attendance, leisure-time activities, cooking, house cleaning and others.

2. Support to professional staff in the workshops: Volunteers take an active part in the work people with disabilities do. They are of help in acquiring new skills or in maintaining them. Volunteers are also invited to suggest new ideas and help in their successful development.

REQUIREMENT

-Young people who are willing to participate in a community way of life.

-People interested and motivated to work with people with intellectual disabilities.

-Hard-workers, respectful, communicative, sociable and patient.

-Knowledge of at least the English language would be preferable.

Having some knowledge regarding special education, physical and occupation therapy and taking care of
dependent individuals would be an asset, too.

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WHERE: Different cities (POLAND)

WHEN: From September 2020

HOSTING ORGANITZATION: FIYE Poland/ Stowarzyszenie Promocji Wolontariatu (SPW) 

ABOUT THE PROJECT

Different Project:

-Library in Pomiechowek: Volunteer will be involved in everyday work of the library and will be encouraged to realize own initiatives. Following activities are possible: Librarian’s work such as arranging books, writing reviews, online promotion, organizing meetings and events for the local community. Help in organizing programming lessons for children, IT courses for seniors, language
meetings online.

-Culture Center in Pomiechowek: The volunteer works in 3 areas: own intercultural and artistic activities, supporting regular classes of the culture center, supporting events run by the culture center.
Examples of activities: Intercultural and language meetings/creative workshops run in the culture center in the Pomiechówek commune, intercultural meetings at schools in Pomiechówek commune
Help during meetings of the Mothers’ Club and at art classes such as painting, creative activities.

-Municipal Kindergartens in Pułtusk: The main activities are didactic activities, outdoor
activities, free play, excursions, extra events, optional activities, meals and self-service
activities. The volunteers teach foreign languages (mostly English) in an informal way through games,
exercises, and direct contact with the pupils in everyday manner.

-Primary School in Nasielsk: Volunteers will support
teachers and school’s activities but will also be encouraged to create own activities, initiatives,
workshops, etc. Possible activities and tasks: Help in organizing games and educational activities,
self-care activities for the youngest children, help in homework and during trips, excursions.

REQUIREMENT

– Interested in working with children and youth,
– Friendly, making relationship with people easily,
– Communicative English,
– Independent and ready to have own ideas and initiative,
– Reliable and diligent,
– Certificate of no criminal record,
– Health certificate.

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WHERE: Tallin and Võru (ESTONIA)

WHEN: From September 2020

HOSTING ORGANITZATION: EstYES

ABOUT THE PROJECT

The task of the volunteers is to help the kindergarten personnel in their daily work with children. She/he can work in one age group or share the work between different groups depending of volunteer interest or ability. The volunteer will join in our visits to museums, art exhibitions, sports events, outings. He/she will introduce his/her country, nation and cultural traditions to our children, parents and staff.

REQUIREMENT

• Motivated and ready to work with small kids
• Motivated to learn a new language
• Friendly, positive and open-minded
• Active and helpful
• Speaking English on a basic communication level

Interest in music and arts are an advantage.

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WHERE: Montpellier (FRANCE)

WHEN: From September 2020

HOSTING ORGANITZATION: Compagnons Bâtisseurs

ABOUT THE PROJECT

The projects in Montpellier focus on renovation and supporting community life. They are addressed to both home owners and tenants, which means for the volunteer that he will be involved in both structural work and lighter work. The candidate would have to show interest in manual work, as well as in taking part in the community life. As the team in Montpellier is also focusing on energy efficiency and isolation, this project would also be likely to be attractive for people interested in energy management.

REQUIREMENT

The project is opened to everyone interested by manual and social work.

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WHERE: Athens (GREECE)

WHEN: September 2020 – February 2021

HOSTING ORGANITZATION: ELIX

ABOUT THE PROJECT

The activity will be hosted in Athens, in the office of ELIX and the different venues coordinated by ELIX such as its Learning Centers.

The volunteer is responsible for the support of the implementation of activities in ELIX and our partners. Daily tasks will include:

• Organize activities in the youth center of ELIX
• Support the teachers of the “Learning for the Integration Project”
• Teach English lessons for teenage refugees
• Teach computer classes for teenage refugees
• Also more…

REQUIREMENT

• Strong interest in international mobility projects,
• Previous volunteering experience (preferably in workcamps or other volunteering activities) and/or international Youth Exchanges,
• Good understanding of non-formal education and informal learning,
• Adequate computer skills (Internet, Microsoft Office, Google Doc),
• Adequate level of English

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WHERE: Eriksberg (Sweden)

WHEN: March 2021 – Dicember 2021

HOSTING ORGANITZATION: Hastekasen Farm

ABOUT THE PROJECT

The motto is “Back to nature”. You will be part of a self-sustaining and environmentally friendly lifestyle, where we will save resources and use less comfort. The key words are: ruralization, entrepreneurship, creativity, environment, self-sustainability, employability. Main activities: small-scale agriculture (permaculture), experimental and ecological construction, outdoor activity.

REQUIREMENT

Previous experience in practical work of handyman; Being able to live simply with less comfort; History of economic, social, or school or emotional problems.

Good physical condition and good resistance because of thankless weather in our region ( temperate cold).

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WHERE: Mozet, Namur (Belgium)

WHEN: October 2020 – Semptember 2021

HOSTING ORGANITZATION: Domaine de Mozet

ABOUT THE PROJECT

Tasks and activities:

Two different proyect:

In the youth group accommodation center and in the Mozet park. The volunteer will participate in the activities, carry out with youth and develop tools for citizenship, or teach people to take time to ask questions and position themselves compared to their own ecological footprint. The volunteer can make a garden, informative posters, movies, games, books, events in schools for children from 3 to 12 years old, in an after-school framework. Monitoring of tree health and pruning. Maintaining a mini farm, cleaning bird houses and bird inventories once a year have established.

REQUIREMENT

Interested and able to work with people from many different cultures.

For the park requires a good physical condition and good resistance because of thankless weather inour region ( temperate cold).

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WHERE: Different cities (Finland)

WHEN: AUGUST 2020 – JULY 2021

HOSTING ORGANITZATION: Allianssi Youth Exchanges

ABOUT THE PROJECT

Tasks and activities:

Two different proyect:

– IKKO Folk High School: the ESC volunteer will plan and organise activities such as various workshops related to for example arts, culture, languages, computers, cooking, sports, music, games.

– Finnish Basketball Hall of Fame: the volunteer takes care of YMCA Heinola’s social media and takes livestreams and videos, organisizes open gym –practices, cleans gym and helps tournament
arrangements; coach/assist coach mainly young players in basketball trainings and activates them to
exercise after school.

REQUIREMENT

– Basic English knowledge and strong motivation to volunteering;
– For the volunteers of the basketball sector a previous experience in barsketball;
– Interested and able to work with people from many different cultures.

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WHERE: Panciu, Vrancea (Romania)

WHEN: OCTOBER 2020 – JULY 2021

HOSTING ORGANITZATION: Association Lumea lui Pinocchio

ABOUT THE PROJECT

Tasks and activities:

Participation in different activity/sector:

– at the Daily Centre Pinocchio, beneficiaries are disadvantaged children (3-16 y.o.)
and their families;

– at the Kindergarden nr. 1 of Panciu (children 3-6 y.o.);

– at the Documentation and Information Centre of the "Ioan Slavici" Theoretical High
School;

– at the Social Residential Centre for elderly people “Sf. Ioan” of Panciu.

REQUIREMENT

– Basic English knowledge and strong motivation to volunteering;
– For the volunteers of the educational sector a previous experience in the
educational field, better if with disadvantaged children, is preferable;
– Previous experiences/competences in the IT, graphical and promotional fields are
welcome.

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WHERE: Genappe/Ciney/Havelange (Belgium)

WHEN: OCTOBER 2020 – SEPTEMBER 2021

HOSTING ORGANITZATION: Compagnons Bâtisseurs

ABOUT THE PROJECT

Tasks and activities:

They are going to host 6 new volunteers in different project.

–Le Monty asbl was created in 2017 in order to manage a new place, shared and unifying, open to everyone to enhance creativity, citizen’s initiatives, share competences and create synergies among citizens and the associative sector.

–Le Cercle is part of what is called, in Belgium, a non-constraint help to youth. It is a place where young people can ask for support regarding any difficulty they are meeting in their lives: at home, at school, about health, relationships, finances.

–Foyer Aubépine give social help, education, host, support of youngsters with difficult socio-economical and familial backgrounds. Aubépine’s team daily supports about 15 youngsters, from 3 to 18 years old.

REQUIREMENT

-Benevolent attitude towards kids and be interested in active and cooperative pedagogical approaches;

-Not afraid of the collective international life;

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WHERE: Cracow (Poland)

WHEN: OCTOBER 2020 – JUNE 2021

HOSTING ORGANITZATION:  STRIM

ABOUT THE PROJECT

Tasks and activities:

They are going to host 32 new volunteers in different project.

-Strim’s office:

• Promotion of ESC
• Organisation of the events, activities, workshops
• Share his/her experiences with local people
• Prepare materials for STRIM website and Social media

-Public library:

• Teach English for beginners
• Write articles for the library’s blog
• Help with organisation of the events and exibitions
• Photography and photo editing

-Special school and kindergarden:

• Supporting teacher and taking care of the kids;
• Help to organise small events and celebrations;
• Assist teachers during walks, trips, excursions, sports events;
• Help children with art activities such as painting, drawing,cutting and sticking etc.

REQUIREMENT

-Benevolent attitude towards kids and be interested in active and cooperative pedagogical approaches;

-Not afraid of the collective international life;

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WHERE: Lessive, Rochefort (BELGIUM)

WHEN: September 2020 – JULY 2021

HOSTING ORGANITZATION:  Collectif des Petits Chemins

ABOUT THE PROJECT

Its aim is to promote the new pedagogies tailored made according with the kids’ personalities and using the natural environment.

Tasks and activities:

-Supporting the kindergarten teacher and taking care of the kids;

-Welcoming of kids in the morning at the school;

-Participation in different artistic workshops;

-Participation in outside activities: visit at the farm, walk in the forest, free time activities;

The hosting organization is supported by the Association des Compagnons Bâtisseurs, CBB.

CBB’s role as support organization is to:

-Promoting voluntary service;

-Support in the selection and preparation of European volunteers before arrival;

-Manage of administrative matters.

REQUIREMENT

-Be motivated to learn fast French;

-Benevolent attitude towards kids and be interested in active and cooperative pedagogical approaches;

-Not be afraid of spending time outside and to appreciate the contact with nature;

-Not afraid of the collective international life;

-Certificate of good conduct .

VOLS PARTICIPAR? Envia un correu electrònic amb el teu CV i una carta de motivació amb anglès a voluntariat.ltv@cocat.org

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WHERE: Vienna

WHEN: September 2020 – August 2021

HOSTING ORGANITZATION: Grenzenlos – Intercultural Exchange/ Melange

ABOUT THE PROJECT

MELANGE is a programme for ESC/EVS in Vienna. The programme is run by the organisation Grenzenlos in a close cooperation with the organisation wienXtra for the city of Vienna

During the opening hours a volunteer should be present and interact with the children and youngsters. Youbring your own knowledge and experience from your cultural background. This can be music,
dances, tales, cooking receipts, games, sports etc.

Work with the children in their leisure time, help with the homework, attend the regular program meetings of the staff and the children, be part of the team.

REQUIREMENT

No specific skills are needed.  A volunteer should in general be an open minded, interested in sports and outdoor activities and enjoy working with children and youngsters.
A creative spirit or language skills can be of advantage but are not needed.                                                    Sense of initiative, enthusiasm.

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WHERE: Different towns in FRANCE

WHEN: June 2020 – May 2021

HOSTING ORGANITZATION: Solidarités Jeunesses (SJ)

ABOUT THE PROJECT

SJ is a national movement of non-formal education that, at its core, values voluntary commitment, strong political will, and social solidarity.

The main goal is volunteers the opportunity to experience social diversity, intercultural connectivity, collective living, manual work/skills, and rural life in France.

Each project is dedicated to actions of solidarity and collective living.

Each volunteer will be involved in the management of the house (cooking, cleaning, gardening), and in the organisation of events with the local communities.

Group leader during the summer international workcamps.

You will be involved in local life by participating in cultural, social or environmental projects in the villages nearby.

REQUIREMENT

-Adaptation, to be communicative and easy to approach to a different audience;

-Motivation for the themes of cooperation, international workcamps and
intercultural awareness:

-Availability for a long term project;

-Sense of initiative, enthusiasm.

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WHERE: Stuttgart (GERMANY)

WHEN: August 2020 – July 2021

HOSTING ORGANITZATION: IBG

ABOUT THE PROJECT

This voluntary project aims:
-administrative supportin the office in Stuttgart (communication with our international partners, administration of applications, visa invitations, travel info etc.)
-organisation of info events about workcamps and other IVP in schools, universities, youth clubs and events
-organisation of peer-to-peer-promotion activities
-practical support for trainings for group leaders and volunteers
-practical support for workcamps in Germany (as a camp leader or as a mentor for volunteers with special needs).

To support our international projects in Germany and to promote international workcamps and other volunteering projects (IVP), we are looking for one volunteer to support our team in Stuttgartfrom
August 2020 for 12 months.

REQUIREMENT

-first-hand experience in international volunteering or international youth exchanges
-B-level in English and German
_a drivers’ license valid in Germany and willingness to drive

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WHERE: Different cities (Finland)

WHEN: AUGUST 2020 – JULY 2021

HOSTING ORGANITZATION: Allianssi Youth Exchanges

ABOUT THE PROJECT

Tasks and activities:

Two different proyect:

– IKKO Folk High School: the ESC volunteer will plan and organise activities such as various workshops related to for example arts, culture, languages, computers, cooking, sports, music, games.

– Finnish Basketball Hall of Fame: the volunteer takes care of YMCA Heinola’s social media and takes livestreams and videos, organisizes open gym –practices, cleans gym and helps tournament
arrangements; coach/assist coach mainly young players in basketball trainings and activates them to
exercise after school.

REQUIREMENT

– Basic English knowledge and strong motivation to volunteering;
– For the volunteers of the basketball sector a previous experience in barsketball;
– Interested and able to work with people from many different cultures.

VOLS PARTICIPAR? Envia un correu electrònic amb el teu CV i una carta de motivació amb anglès a voluntariat.ltv@cocat.org

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WHERE: Panciu, Vrancea (Romania)

WHEN: OCTOBER 2020 – JULY 2021

HOSTING ORGANITZATION: Association Lumea lui Pinocchio

ABOUT THE PROJECT

Tasks and activities:

Participation in different activity/sector:

– at the Daily Centre Pinocchio, beneficiaries are disadvantaged children (3-16 y.o.)
and their families;

– at the Kindergarden nr. 1 of Panciu (children 3-6 y.o.);

– at the Documentation and Information Centre of the "Ioan Slavici" Theoretical High
School;

– at the Social Residential Centre for elderly people “Sf. Ioan” of Panciu.

REQUIREMENT

– Basic English knowledge and strong motivation to volunteering;
– For the volunteers of the educational sector a previous experience in the
educational field, better if with disadvantaged children, is preferable;
– Previous experiences/competences in the IT, graphical and promotional fields are
welcome.

VOLS PARTICIPAR? Envia un correu electrònic amb el teu CV i una carta de motivació amb anglès a voluntariat.ltv@cocat.org

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WHERE: Castres (France)

WHEN: SEPTEMBER 2020 – AUGUST 2021

HOSTING ORGANITZATION: Les Ateliers

ABOUT THE PROJECT

Tasks and activities:

Participation in cultural evenings: communication on the events, bar service and indoor. Learning opportunities: organizational, self-confidence, teamwork – Possibility to develop a personal project within a framework defined by the committee. Participation of the volunteer in the team meeting monthly + a meeting every 15 days between the volunteer and his tutors (then more spaces) – creation of a book / agenda co-built with volunteers. Trainings about kitchen, and about use of machinerie in recyclerie.

REQUIREMENT

-Motivation for the project and an understanding of the diversity of the proposed activities;

-We will propose a questionaire about their motivations and expectations.

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WHERE: Genappe/Ciney/Havelange (Belgium)

WHEN: OCTOBER 2020 – SEPTEMBER 2021

HOSTING ORGANITZATION: Compagnons Bâtisseurs

ABOUT THE PROJECT

Tasks and activities:

They are going to host 6 new volunteers in different project.

–Le Monty asbl was created in 2017 in order to manage a new place, shared and unifying, open to everyone to enhance creativity, citizen’s initiatives, share competences and create synergies among citizens and the associative sector.

–Le Cercle is part of what is called, in Belgium, a non-constraint help to youth. It is a place where young people can ask for support regarding any difficulty they are meeting in their lives: at home, at school, about health, relationships, finances.

–Foyer Aubépine give social help, education, host, support of youngsters with difficult socio-economical and familial backgrounds. Aubépine’s team daily supports about 15 youngsters, from 3 to 18 years old.

REQUIREMENT

-Benevolent attitude towards kids and be interested in active and cooperative pedagogical approaches;

-Not afraid of the collective international life;

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WHERE: Cracow (Poland)

WHEN: OCTOBER 2020 – JUNE 2021

HOSTING ORGANITZATION:  STRIM

ABOUT THE PROJECT

Tasks and activities:

They are going to host 32 new volunteers in different project.

-Strim’s office:

• Promotion of ESC
• Organisation of the events, activities, workshops
• Share his/her experiences with local people
• Prepare materials for STRIM website and Social media

-Public library:

• Teach English for beginners
• Write articles for the library’s blog
• Help with organisation of the events and exibitions
• Photography and photo editing

-Special school and kindergarden:

• Supporting teacher and taking care of the kids;
• Help to organise small events and celebrations;
• Assist teachers during walks, trips, excursions, sports events;
• Help children with art activities such as painting, drawing,cutting and sticking etc.

REQUIREMENT

-Benevolent attitude towards kids and be interested in active and cooperative pedagogical approaches;

-Not afraid of the collective international life;

VOLS PARTICIPAR? Envia un correu electrònic amb el teu CV i una carta de motivació amb anglès a voluntariat.ltv@cocat.org

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WHERE: Lessive, Rochefort (BELGIUM)

WHEN: September 2020 – JULY 2021

HOSTING ORGANITZATION:  Collectif des Petits Chemins

ABOUT THE PROJECT

Its aim is to promote the new pedagogies tailored made according with the kids’ personalities and using the natural environment.

Tasks and activities:

-Supporting the kindergarten teacher and taking care of the kids;

-Welcoming of kids in the morning at the school;

-Participation in different artistic workshops;

-Participation in outside activities: visit at the farm, walk in the forest, free time activities;

The hosting organization is supported by the Association des Compagnons Bâtisseurs, CBB.

CBB’s role as support organization is to:

-Promoting voluntary service;

-Support in the selection and preparation of European volunteers before arrival;

-Manage of administrative matters.

REQUIREMENT

-Be motivated to learn fast French;

-Benevolent attitude towards kids and be interested in active and cooperative pedagogical approaches;

-Not be afraid of spending time outside and to appreciate the contact with nature;

-Not afraid of the collective international life;

-Certificate of good conduct .

VOLS PARTICIPAR? Envia un correu electrònic amb el teu CV i una carta de motivació amb anglès a voluntariat.ltv@cocat.org

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WHERE: Vienna

WHEN: September 2020 – August 2021

HOSTING ORGANITZATION: Grenzenlos – Intercultural Exchange/ Melange

ABOUT THE PROJECT

MELANGE is a programme for ESC/EVS in Vienna. The programme is run by the organisation Grenzenlos in a close cooperation with the organisation wienXtra for the city of Vienna

During the opening hours a volunteer should be present and interact with the children and youngsters. Youbring your own knowledge and experience from your cultural background. This can be music,
dances, tales, cooking receipts, games, sports etc.

Work with the children in their leisure time, help with the homework, attend the regular program meetings of the staff and the children, be part of the team.

REQUIREMENT

No specific skills are needed.  A volunteer should in general be an open minded, interested in sports and outdoor activities and enjoy working with children and youngsters.
A creative spirit or language skills can be of advantage but are not needed.                                                    Sense of initiative, enthusiasm.

VOLS PARTICIPAR? Envia un correu electrònic amb el teu CV i una carta de motivació amb anglès a voluntariat.ltv@cocat.org

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WHERE: Stuttgart (GERMANY)

WHEN: August 2020 – July 2021

HOSTING ORGANITZATION: IBG

ABOUT THE PROJECT

This voluntary project aims:
-administrative supportin the office in Stuttgart (communication with our international partners, administration of applications, visa invitations, travel info etc.)
-organisation of info events about workcamps and other IVP in schools, universities, youth clubs and events
-organisation of peer-to-peer-promotion activities
-practical support for trainings for group leaders and volunteers
-practical support for workcamps in Germany (as a camp leader or as a mentor for volunteers with special needs).

To support our international projects in Germany and to promote international workcamps and other volunteering projects (IVP), we are looking for one volunteer to support our team in Stuttgartfrom
August 2020 for 12 months.

REQUIREMENT

-first-hand experience in international volunteering or international youth exchanges
-B-level in English and German
_a drivers’ license valid in Germany and willingness to drive

VOLS PARTICIPAR? Envia un correu electrònic amb el teu CV i una carta de motivació amb anglès a voluntariat.ltv@cocat.org

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WHERE: Lyon (FRANCE)

WHEN: September 2020 – September 2021

HOSTING ORGANITZATION:  Concordia

ABOUT THE PROJECT

The volunteer will be asked to support Concordia staff in communication, in order to present and
promote Concordia’s voluntary activities.

Tasks and activities:

-Participate in events promoting voluntary service and “Erasmus +” program;

-Meet youngsters willing to do an ESC, present them the process, help them in their
researches and testify about your own experience;

-Promoting voluntary service with new tools;

-Be in contact with local partners and support Concordia’s staff;

-Support organisation of the international volunteer workcamps season and co-lead an international workcamp;

-Assist Concordia’s staff in the development of projects in the frame of Erasmus
+ program;

The volunteer will also have the opportunity (if he/she wants) to develop his/her
own intercultural projects.

REQUIREMENT

-Adaptation, to be communicative and easy to approach to a different audience;

-To speak good English and/or French or to be motivated to learn fast French;

-Motivation for the themes of communication, international workcamps and
intercultural awareness:

-Availability for a 12 months project starting in September 2020;

-Sense of initiative, enthusiasm.

VOLS PARTICIPAR? Envia un correu electrònic amb el teu CV i una carta de motivació amb anglès a voluntariat.ltv@cocat.org

Més informació sobre el projecte aqui.

WHERE: Hastekasen, Sweden

WHEN: 15 June  to 15 July

HOSTING ORGANITZATION: The long term vision of Hästekasen is a small ecovillage and nature/adventure activity center.

PROJECTS AND TASKS:
The farm itself has an ambition of self sustainability. It is already happening. You can be part of breaking new ground for small scale ecological farming. Contribute with your effort and build low impact ecological houses for a small ecovillage. Take care of farm animals and forest. Participate in adventure activities on your free time.

Depending on how long you stay you will learn self sustainability and be part of a future ruralisation. You will learn to grow food without machines, you will learn to build your own house, cheap and ecological.

You will be able to pursue your own projects within the community. We will give you freedom and responsibility. We expect you to grow and become a leader.

VOLS PARTICIPAR? Envia un correu electrònic amb el  CV i una carta de motivació en anglès a voluntariat.ltv@cocat.org

Més informació sobre el projecte aquí.

WHERE: Montluel (FRANCE)

WHEN: October 2020 – March 2021

HOSTING ORGANITZATION:  DOMAINE DE LA SAULSAIE MFR

ABOUT THE PROJECT

The Domaine de la Saulsaie MFR develops trainings from second year of highschool to technical diploma in agriculture (2 years after highschool) in services to individuals, horticulture and vegetable gardening.

Tasks and activities:

-support the MFR’s staff, to favour intercultural and linguistic awareness among the students and to support the organisation of pedagogical activities;

-organise intercultural evenings to make the students discover their own country and other European countries;
-participate to workshops that prepare students to leave for an internship abroad (help with the CV, cover letter, intercultural preparation…);

-linguistic support in collaboration with the English teacher;

-help students with their homework;

– participate in visiting internships of the students;

-organise thematic evenings for the students during their leisure time.

The detailed activities will be defined both by the volunteer and the MFR’s staff, according to the volunteer’s skills and interests.

REQUIREMENT

-Adaptation, sense of organisation and anticipation;

-To be communicative and easy to approach by youngsters;

-Speak good English and have a basic knowledge of French or be really motivated to learn French;

-Motivation for the topics of youth activities and French pedagogical and educational system;

-Availability for a 6 months project starting at the beginning of October 2020;

-To have the driving license and feel comfortable with driving could be helpful but it’s not mandatory.

VOLS PARTICIPAR? Envia un correu electrònic amb el teu CV i una carta de motivació amb anglès a voluntariat.ltv@cocat.org

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WHERE: Estonia

WHEN: ASAP

HOSTING ORGANITZATION: ESTYES

PROJECTS AND TASKS: 

Multiple projects in Estonia. Mostly focused on work with children. For more information please check the website. The placements listed here are actively looking for a suitable volunteer. You can apply up to 3 placements simultaneously but please list them in your preference order.

VOLS PARTICIPAR? Envia un correu electrònic amb CV i carta de motivació en anglès a voluntariat.ltv@cocat.org

Més informació del projecte aquí.