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ESC: "Culture Station" City Public Library

Code: 38503 Copied

Poland European Voluntary Service Social work Education Culture European Voluntary Service Social work +2 Fixed dates

About the project

ESC: "Culture Station" City Public Library

📝 Detailed information

💼 What the programme involves

The main task of the volunteer is to assist to the book lending section and perform various library tasks. Volunteer can participate in cultural events offered by the Culture Station, assist with photo/video documentation. If Volunteer had ideas for cultural events or workshops, they can implement their projects with the assistance of the promotion department. In addition, volunteer help adapting the library space for authors’ meetings, concerts, and exhibitions. Help is needed in all kinds of tasks, some simple and some more complex. Volunteer will support employers of the library in their daily tasks, It includes: •Familiarizing with the arrangement of the books at the Culture Station; •Learning the principles of book description. Describing and stamping new books; •Registering new books into the library system; •Maintaining an aesthetic and alphabetical arrangement of books on the shelves; •Checking out and receiving returned books from the visitors of the library.

🏠 Accommodation on site

Volunteer will be provided with monthly Pocket money as well as tickets for buses to go to work. He/she will be sharing a room with 1-2 other volunteers in 3-room rented flat.

🎒 Leisure activities

Volunteer is obliged to participate in trainings provided by National Agency (On-arrival training and Mid-term training) as well as trainings run and organized by supporting organization.

⚠️ Requirements

The Participant profile: We are looking for a volunteer who both is interested in dealing with everyday librarian work, but also likes to engage in activities such as art, music or acting and help with them. The volunteer should be communicative and open for new experiences, creative and inventive with basic English language skills and is willing to study Polish. More information and application form: https://cwm.org.pl/wolontariat-miedzynarodowy/516
Deadline: Application deadline: 20/02/2024

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

PL38503

25/03/2024 → 24/03/2025

Closed
Volunteers registered 0 / 2
♂ 0/1 ♀ 0/1
Deadline: 20/02/2024

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

Rumia, Poland

Poland

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Poland Zloty (PLN / zł)

Exchange rate

1 PLN = 0.228363 EUR

Rate as of 31/05/2026

Timezone

Central European Summer Time

Local time: 21:44 (12/11/2026)

✅ Features

🏠 Accommodation

Collective

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Polish