📝 Detailed information
💼 What the programme involves
Habitat Jeunes Laval is a youth organisation designed to promote social mixing and diversity with 3 homes in the city for young people. They facilitate meetings between inhabitants, and contribute to a spirit of openness, tolerance and solidarity. It offers homes, restauration, animations every week evenings . The volunteer, as an ambassador of Europe, will work in the 3 homes. Tasks will be : - Creating european animations and events for the evenings (cultural evenings, sport events, movies...) - Creating long-lasting projects with the inhabitants (about Europe and european priorities like environnement, fight against discrimination) - Participating in the creation of documents such as flyers, posters etc. - Managing social networks and a newsletter - Setting up activities linked with European mobility - Supporting the animators in daily task. The project is coordinated by the House of Europe of Mayenne but the placement will take place in Habitat Jeunes Laval.
🏠 Accommodation on site
THIS IS AN URGENT OPPORTUNITY SO 1ST ARRIVED, 1ST TO MAKE AN INTERVIEW :) Accommodation will be in a shared appartment with another female Austrian volunteer in Habitat Jeunes Laval - Résidence Pierre de Coubertin. You will have your own room. Transportation paid up to 275€ from home country to Laval and return. The volunteer will get a bus card to move in the city and a youth card for trains to discover France with 25% discount.
🎒 Leisure activities
Volunteers will follow a starting seminar at the beginning of their projects with other ESC volunteers in France. They will have a second seminar in the middle of the project. These seminars are compulsory and organised by the French National Agency. OLS access will be given to follow French courses + possibility to follow French classes in presential. Training course about the European Union will be provided by the House of Europe (coordinating organisation) to allow the volunteers to have all informations and documents to become ambassadors of Europe and mobility in their host organisation.
⚠️ Requirements
The Participant profile: You need to be autonomous in your work and to have the sense of initiative to propose new animations, projects and workshops for the inhabitants every week.The volunteer should be comfortable with animations (especially with young adults) and organising events, be creative and have interest in promoting EU, values, cultures... He should be open-minded and curious - Good/Basic communication skills in French are required - Basic ICT skills (internet, social networks…) - A 1st experience in animation would be great - comfortable to speak in public and to work with young people facing difficulties
Deadline: Application deadline: 11/12/2022
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.