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ESC: CERFONTAINE SECTEUR ENFANTS ET ADOLESCENTS

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About the project

ESC: CERFONTAINE SECTEUR ENFANTS ET ADOLESCENTS

📝 Detailed information

💼 What the programme involves

Young boys and girls with mild to moderate mental disabilities associated with behavioural disorders, attachment disorders and/or personality disorders.PEDAGOGICAL PROJECT : it aims at the integration of the young person into a community, as well as his or her academic and social reintegration. Support is also offered around the family bond, in order to involve parents as much as possible with their children. The framework is intended to: ✔ Secure and containing, promoting a certain anchoring, self-confidence and fulfillment; ✔ Structuring and identifying, in order to allow the young person to acquire the basics of autonomy; Age from 9 to 18 years old in three lodging in Tournai ✔ Stimulating and individualized, in order to respond to the specific project of each.

🏠 Accommodation on site

The volunteers will be accommodated in the city Tournai near the French border (French speaking part of Belgium). The accommodation is located in the city center, within a former seminary, The rooms are spacious and well equipped. Internet connection is available. An equipped kitchen, a dining room and a small living room with television are common.to the tenants. Showers and toilets are outside the bedroom. A washing machine is available with tokens. Food: offered by the host organization during service - 180 €/month to buy food at accomodation Travel: monthly fee for local transport

🎒 Leisure activities

2Language training: licence for use of On Line French course. When possible, inscription to a local school Seminaries organised by National Agency (arrival and mid-term) At arrival, one week insertion in the Belgium environment by Belgian Service club Namur (BSCN) and one week insertion in the host organization.. 2 debriefings are foreseen by BSCN (Mid-Term and final report)

⚠️ Requirements

The Participant profile: Minimum basic knowledge of French - The interest of (the) volunteer for a social purpose mission, centered on the young people with difficulties - Ability to live in a rural region. This profile is assessed jointly by the coordinating and host Org - based on the application file and on a telephone interview with the candidates (coordinating Org in charge). - A CV with photo and a letter of motivation are required.
Deadline: No application deadline

ℹ️ Additional information

The project is implemented under the European Solidarity Corps Programme, financed by the European Commission.
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, you need to enroll yourself at European Solidarity Corps Platform (https://europa.eu/youth/solidarity_en) and specify your 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.

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📅 Available sessions

BE35329

01/07/2023 → 31/12/2024

Closed
Volunteers registered 0 / 2
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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

Chau. de Lille 105, 7500 Tournai, Belgium

Belgium

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Euro Member Countries (EUR / €)

Timezone

Central European Standard Time

Local time: 21:58 (12/11/2026)

✅ Features

🏠 Accommodation

Collective

🗣️ Languages spoken

Dutch English French