ESC: Anne Frank Youth Network 2024/2025
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About the project
ESC: Anne Frank Youth Network 2024/2025
📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
Our partner is an educational and historical institution situated in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Dedicated to preserving the memory of Anne Frank, it operates from the actual house where Anne and her family hid from the Nazis during World War II. The organization offers exhibitions, guided tours, and educational programs aimed at promoting awareness, understanding, and tolerance of the Holocaust. It serves as a memorial to Anne Frank and the millions of victims of the Holocaust, while also advocating for human rights and combating discrimination in contemporary society.
💼 What the programme involves
🏠 Accommodation on site
🍲 Food
In Amsterdam, the volunteers can savor a delightful array of culinary delights, ranging from traditional Dutch cuisine to international fare. Indulge in iconic Dutch treats like stroopwafels and bitterballen, or sample hearty dishes such as stamppot and erwtensoep for a taste of authentic Dutch comfort food. Explore the city's vibrant food scene by trying Indonesian rijsttafel or discovering diverse international cuisines at local eateries. With its rich culinary offerings and diverse dining options, Amsterdam promises a memorable gastronomic experience for every palate.
📍 About the location
Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands, is a city steeped in history and culture. Founded in the 12th century as a fishing village, it grew into a major commercial center over the following centuries due to its strategic geographical location. The city is renowned for its historic canals, narrow gabled houses, and numerous world-class museums.
In terms of the nonprofit sector, Amsterdam is home to a myriad of organizations engaged in various fields, including art, culture, education, environment, and human rights. These associations play a crucial role in the city's social and civic life, providing services and initiatives to meet the needs of the local community. Many nonprofit projects aim to promote diversity, social inclusion, and environmental sustainability.
As a major tourist destination, Amsterdam welcomes millions of visitors each year, drawn to its rich historical heritage, famous museums such as the Rijksmuseum and the Van Gogh Museum, and vibrant cultural scene. The city continues to evolve as a cosmopolitan and progressive center while preserving its unique character and historical legacy.
🎒 Leisure activities
In Amsterdam, there is a wide range of leisure activities to enjoy. The volunteers can take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque canals or rent a bicycle to explore the city like a local. The city is home to numerous world-class museums, including the Van Gogh Museum, the Rijksmuseum, and the Anne Frank House, where visitors can immerse themselves in art, history, and culture. For outdoor enthusiasts, Amsterdam offers beautiful parks such as Vondelpark, perfect for picnics or relaxing walks. Additionally, visitors can take boat tours along the canals, visit the vibrant markets like Albert Cuypmarkt, or indulge in delicious Dutch cuisine at local cafes and restaurants. Amsterdam's nightlife is also bustling, with a variety of bars, clubs, and live music venues to suit every taste. Whether exploring cultural attractions, enjoying outdoor adventures, or experiencing the city's vibrant nightlife, Amsterdam offers something for everyone.
⚠️ Requirements
The Participant profile: for the ESC 2024/2025 project our partner is looking for volunteers who:
1. Have organisational skills;
2. Know how to work with social media;
3. Like to do educational work with young people, especially in a non-formal setting;
4. Identify with the goals and our partner'spedagogical approach.
Deadline: Application deadline: 12/05/2024.
ℹ️ Additional information
The participating organisations have to be mindful of these needs as they are responsible for providing a respectful and trusting hosting environment. At the same time, the organisations participating in the initiative devote a great deal of time, energy and resources to set up a high-quality activity; they should therefore expect that European Solidarity Corps participants show a similar level of respect for the local communities and the people that are directly concerned by the activities (https://youth.europa.eu/solidarity/mission_en).
What do we provide ?
- Training before and after the project;
- health insurance during your project;
- round-trip travel reimbursement;
- accommodation and food;
- pocket money;
- language course;
- return Week-end;
- Youth Pass and SVI international Volunteer passport.
Before applying for this volunteering project, volunteers need to enroll themselves at European Solidarity Corps Platform (https://europa.eu/youth/solidarity_en) and specify their European Solidarity Corps Participant Number (PRN).
This organisation holds a European Solidarity Corps Quality Label.
Contact the ESC coordinator at +32 2 888 67 13 to get more informations.
Interested in this project? Create your account and apply online.
Sign in to apply📅 Available sessions
NL39007
01/09/2024 → 31/08/2025
ℹ️ Key information
Age required
18–30 years old
Solidarity donation
0.00 EUR
French tax residents may be eligible for a tax reduction of up to 66% of their costs (membership, plane tickets, solidarity donation).
📍 Location
Westermarkt 10, 1016 DK Amsterdam, Netherlands
Netherlands
🌍 Location info
Local currency
Euro Member Countries (EUR / €)
Timezone
Central European Summer Time
Local time: 21:26 (12/11/2026)
🛡️ Before you leave
✅ Features
🏠 Accommodation
🗣️ Languages spoken