📝 Detailed information
💼 What the programme involves
The Maison de l’Europe de Tours Centre Val de Loire is an apolitical organization created in 1987, aimed to inform the citizens about the actions of the EU and to spread the European culture. We have a large diversity of activities regarding European matters and we are looking for a volunteer to help us and be involved on various aspects :
-Organization and animation of workshops/events on different themes about Europe, the EU and promotion of ESC and mobility: intercultural evenings, presentation of my country/culture, help disadvantaged youth etc...
-Front office activity for the general public
-Help us to find new partners
-Creation of panels and educational resources on specific topics
-Work with the ESC volunteers as part of the Regional Mobility Platform (activities&workshops)
-Help in animating our social network with news&articles
-Participate in the organization of Europe Day
-Propose activities linked to personal interests&skills
-Help other MdEs with some projects
🏠 Accommodation on site
The volunteer’s accommodation will be provided: a single room in a private house or in a shared apartment. Volunteers receive pocket money (5€ per day), a food allowance (7€ per day); all costs associated with the mission (public transportation, bike...) will be covered. Travel costs will be covered, the amount covered depends on the country and on the way of travel (preference for green/sustainable means of transportation). The tickets can be bought by the sending organization or by the volunteer; the reimbursement will be sent after the presentation of the original tickets upon arrival.
🎒 Leisure activities
All volunteers will receive introduction and orientation upon arrival. This includes details about the Maison de l’Europe, the project, the community, the region and the culture. They will learn about volunteer’s rights, duties and standards; they will learn to recognize the different beneficiaries of the different activities and how to work with them.
We will support the volunteers in the learning of French language; the volunteers will participate in trainings promoted by the National Agency.
⚠️ Requirements
The Participant profil: An active, curious and open-minded volunteer; very interested in France and French culture and language (knowledge of French would be considered a plus).
Be motivated to work with volunteers, on EU and European issues in general.
Deadline: Application deadline: 17/07/2022
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.