📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
Samsun city by the Black Sea coast of Turkey is going to host the 23rd Deaf Olympic Games where 20.000 participants as athlets, trainers, referies, administrators and staff are expected. The host needs international volunteers to help during the organisation of the event. A training will be given on arrival in the first week. The event will take place between 18-29 July.
💼 What the programme involves
Helping the international teams of athlets during the event and supporting the organisation committee in all kind of daily works like working in the PR office, hanging posters, escorting groups, cleaning the grounds, guarding, collecting garbage, etc. Volunteers who knows sign language will be preferred for translations but anyone else can also apply for manual works.
🏠 Accommodation on site
A: In university campus dorms. Sleeping bag and mat are not necessary. F: Will be supplied at the site.
📍 About the location
Samsun is a big city by the Black Sea coast in the north of Turkey. Meeting Point : Samsun Airport on the 8th of July, at 18.00. Volunteers should arrange their arrivals accordingly and the group will be transferred from the airport directly to the camp site. The departure from the camp site is on the 30th of July.
⚠️ Requirements
Knowledge of sign language will be helpful to be selected. Any bilingual volunteers will be preferred. As this is an international event there will be high level security search for all applicants. You must send a police check (condition of good conduct / record of no-criminal), and scanned copy of your passport with your application. Then you will be directed top fill in a form at the internet.
ℹ️ Additional information
This camp is open for small groups, couples and individuals. / Work camp site is safe and secure.