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ESC: Empower Youth

Code: 28986 Copied

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

About the project

ESC: Empower Youth

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

We aim to help youngsters develop and find what they want to do as an adult.
AIDE is an NGO founded in 13 april 2016 by 6 young people from Ramnicu Valcea, Valcea.The aim of the organization is to support vulnerable groups and integrate them in the community. To achieve this goal, AIDE has proposed the following activities:personal development workshops, environmental protection activities, international mobilities in order to exchange good practices, civic development activities, activities of multiculturalism and tolerance promotion.Through these activities we promote and support volunteering, non-formal education, we help develop critical thinking and we encourage the spirit of initiative.

💼 What the programme involves

Empower youth is a volunteering stage for ten months in which we offer non- formal personal development activities to young people with fewer opportunities aged between 12-20 years from our community. The activities will take place in a youth center called "Youth Hub Ramnicu Valcea" https://www.facebook.com/YouthHubRamnicuValcea The activities of the project aim to develop the social skills of young people with fewer opportunities. The activities should be events/workshops or meetings with local young people The activities should be focused on using ART as method of work like paint, music, dance, photography, theatre, drawing, etc. The topics for art workshops are related with actual issues like: - bullying and cyberbullying - environment awareness - sexual education - human rights - gender equality - mental health In additional, the volunteers will organize workshops/events about European youth opportunities, career path or entrepreneurship.

🏠 Accommodation on site

The volunteers will be accommodated in an apartment with separate bedrooms, a living room, bathroom, kitchen and balcony in Ramnicu Valcea. The apartment will have all the necessary utilities (gas cooker, washing machine, refrigerator, TV, furniture in bedrooms, living rooms and kitchen, internet). Monthly the volunteers will receive 240 euro in the first days of the month by bank transfer. The volunteers will receive the travel money after they arrive in the project based on the travel documents

🎒 Leisure activities

During the project, the volunteers will participate to two national trainings from the National Agency and a set of trainings from our organization On-Arrival training, at the beginning of the project, with all the international volunteers from Romania Mid-term evaluation, at the middle of the project with all the international volunteers from Romania that have more than 6 months done.

⚠️ Requirements

The Participant profil: For this project we are looking for three volunteers with the following profile: -age between 18 to 30 years old -motivated to organize workshops with the topics above -beginner to medium level of English -open to collaborate with local volunteers -active and with sense of initiative regarding youth workshops
Deadline: Application deadline: 31/05/2022

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.

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📅 Available sessions

RO28986

25/05/2022 → 01/03/2023

Closed
Volunteers registered 0 / 2
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Deadline: 31/05/2022

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

bl. 19, ap 5, Aleea Cocorilor 6, Râmnicu Vâlcea, Romania

Romania

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Romania New Leu (RON / lei)

Exchange rate

1 RON = 0.187953 EUR

Rate as of 31/05/2026

Timezone

Eastern European Standard Time

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

✅ Features

🏠 Accommodation

Collective

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Romanian