📝 Detailed information
💼 What the programme involves
Actio Catholica Patria is one of the first youth activity organizations in Lithuania, active since 1991 and providing social and cultural services to young people.
The main goal of the organization is"A young individual ready to live independently".Independence is understood as a state where a person is able to take care of himself and the people around him and is happy as an individual and a member of the community. The main goal of the Open Youth Centre "Vartai" is to provide social and safe employment services to young people (14-29) regardless of their social status. Vartai Youth Center operatesan open space, where a young person can spend their free time in a safe environment (without violence, bullying, intoxication, etc.), engage in their favorite activities (various board, outdoor and other games, creative workshops, music, etc.), implement their ideas, discuss topics of interest to them and receive emotional support and guidance as needed.
🏠 Accommodation on site
- Accommodation in a private room in a shared apartment - Monthly ticket for public transportation - Monthly food and pocket money (220 eur/month)
🎒 Leisure activities
- Volunteering group meetings once a month - Meeting with a mentor once a month - On-arrival and mid-term trainings - Online language learning - Participating in public solidarity events - Organization of info/promo solidarity events
⚠️ Requirements
The Participant profile: We are looking for a volunteer, who is keen to create connection with youngsters in Open Youth Center. Creativity and reflective skills will be a tool for joining the team work. Also it is a value to understant youth work background, to be open to learn more and be open to find ways trough suggesting different activities to build equal and respectful connection with youngsters.
Volunteers priority is a participationin activities of open evenings. Organizing and executing activities with youngsters involvement. Participating in organizations and smaller team evaluations.
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.