Eco-Solidarity – ESC Volunteering Project in Krakow, Poland

Deadline: 30 June 2020
Open to: volunteers from Armenia, Germany, Egypt, Greece, Spain, Georgia, France, Italy, Russian Federation, Turkey, Tunisia
Benefits: 01 September 2020 – 31 August 2021, Kraków Poland

Description

The 14 Volunteers will participate in the project. The following goals will be achieved:

– Allowing volunteers from different countries to participate in the 10-month ESC project and creating the conditions for their personal development and acquisition of competences that will allow them to become better citizens understanding the common values;

– Support for educational institutions in their daily work and internationalization of it. Volunteers will support the following institutions: special school, primary school and autism center;

– Building an eco-friendly attitude, zero waste idea, rational and ethical purchasing decisions, not wasting resources among volunteers, students, teachers and the entire community of host institutions;

– Teaching participants to manage information (selection, evaluation, verification, use) Volunteers, in addition to their daily work in the facilities, will have the opportunity to conduct their own workshops and mini-projects.

Activity Topics:

  • Social challenges
  • Environment and natural protection
  • Education and training

Activity Dates:

A total of 43 week(s) during the period 01 September 2020 – 31 August 2021.

Location:

Wrocławska 37a/320, 30-011 Kraków Poland

Eligibility

Experience in work with youth will be an additional asset, however it is not compulsory. Good communicational skills are also an additional asset because the project is based on communication with other people. All creative skills – artistic or motor skills – can enrich the project. The same relates to computer skills. Volunteers should be open-minded and creative.

Benefits

  • Accommodation: Volunteer will be accommodated in rented flat (usually double rooms) with access to kitchen and bathroom. Flats are furnished and equipped with pillows, duvet covers, pillow cases and washing machine.
  • Food: Volunteers will get money for food every month from coordinating institution (together with pocket money it’s around EUR 176).
  • Travel budget: for a round trip for one volunteer depends on the distance “in straight line” according to distance calculator: between 500 -1999 KM: it is 275 EUR, between 2000-2999 KM: 360 EUR.

How to Apply?

For more information and how to apply please visit the official link.