About the project
ESC: ALTERNATIVE: music, dance, art, movie, people, passion, joy
📝 Detailed information
💼 What the programme involves
The project is addressed for young people interested in culture in area of:
PHOTO & MOVIE – projections and film discussions in alternative movies cinema and preparation film festivals, making photos and movies, documentation and promotion materials of our cultural activities
MUSIC & DANCE Assist in our dance classes HIP-HOP, MODERN DANCE, SALSA, ZUMBA, singing and playing on instruments (guitar, drums), meeting of amatory musicians and music bands, local concerts etc. You will be involved in musical animation for groups that are using our cultural centre.
CULTURAL ANIMATION Volunteers will assist in regular activities in our Community Centre. Help in promotion, local festivals, outdoor animations, day camps for kids, promote multiculturalism and help us to organise and promote activities for immigrants in our town and from Katowice.
You will work 4-5 days per week and per week mainly in afternoon and evenings. July and winter holidays are very intensive, August is free!
🏠 Accommodation on site
The volunteer will share a fully-equipped flat with another (or maximum with two more) volunteer of the same sex. They are located near Katowice, modern and developed multicultural city in Silesia Region full of event and entertainment possibilities and even job opportunities Free Wi-Fi in the flats and in the office is available. All the expenses are covered by organisation. The volunteers will have a monthly ticket to be used to reach the Association. They will receive weekly money for food (25 EUR) and pocket money (27 EUR) for their free time in the Polish currency.
🎒 Leisure activities
At the beginning of the mobility, they will take part in the on-arrival training about their rights and duties as a volunteer, how to use the mobility period to acquire new skills and develop their competencies. Int the middle there is the mid-term training, as a chance to evaluate and reflect on the mobility, improve communication and find out more about post-volunteering opportunities, further work on the acquired competencies and how to use them in their professional and personal life.
The organisation provide constant coaching and cultural learning opportunities.
⚠️ Requirements
The Participant profil: It is addressed for people with joy and energy interested in culture. The project is addressed at people who are passionate about film, music, dance and culture. If you are musically talented, dance, sing, play instrument – this is perfect place for you. If you can draw, paint, cook or you are manually talented- we will use your gift. If you like to work with people: kids, youth, elderly ladies, adults – you are more then welcomed!
Thus if you feel „different from the others” more fragile, excluded – join us – we also feel like this and we find it us and advantage to work in culture!
Deadline: Application deadline: 30/04/2021
ℹ️ Additional information
Participants are entitled to receive a Youthpass certificate from the organiser, for recognition of their competence development during the activity. Read more about Youthpass:https://www.youthpass.eu/en/
This organisation holds a European Solidarity Corps Quality Label. The Quality Label certifies that the organisation is able to run projects in compliance with the principles and objectives of the European Solidarity Corps.