📝 Detailed information
💼 What the programme involves
With our Georgian partner, you will promote non-formal education activities and create initiatives for young people/children. You will be in charge of creating promotional materials, helping implement “After school hobby educational program”, autumn/spring hikes and summer camps, working on partnership building, leading language conversation clubs, promoting the Erasmus+ opportunities and lead some handicraft, pottery, sport... workshops.
You will volunteer 35-40 hours a week (from 11:00 to 17:00).
We regularly have vacancies for this project. If you want to know if this partner is currently looking for volunteers, please get in touch with us.
More generally, with the BOost project, Eastpackers can send you abroad for an enriching ESC experience in one of the 7000 approved organizations spread across all EU Member States and the EU's neighboring countries (helping you before, during and after your mobility).
🏠 Accommodation on site
Accommodation: The volunteers share a flat that is 5 to 10 minutes walking from the town center. The flat is newly built and offers good living conditions. There will be 3 volunteers, all of them will have their own room. The bathroom, kitchen and living room will be shared.
Food: You will get 90 euros as food allowance each month. There is a kitchen in the flat where you will be able to prepare your own meals. Shops and restaurants are close-by (a 2-5-minute walk).
Transport: You will get additional allowance to cover all the job related local transport expenses + access to a bike.
🎒 Leisure activities
With us, before departure:
- We make sure that you participate in a preparatory training day in the Netherlands (free of charge: we pay for your travel costs for this training).
- If you want, we can also help you write a convincing motivation letter and a good resume in English.
With the hosting organization:
- As a volunteer, you will get mandatory training courses organized by the National Agency of your hosting country (on arrival and mid-term training).
- Depending on the organization, you may also get extra trainings during your project.
⚠️ Requirements
The Participant profile: You are between 18 and 30 years old // You are available for at least five months (in exceptional cases, shorter placements are also possible; ask for the options available) // ESC is not an internship or part of a formal training, hence you cannot do an ESC project to comply with an obligation from your study program // You live in the Netherlands // You have never done another long term ESC volunteering project (more than 2 months) // You are motivated and curious to meet new people and discover another country, another culture // Priority will be given to candidates with a scout background
Deadline: No application deadline
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.