📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
L’Institution St Joseph fait partie de l’association ADELE DE GLAUBITZ. A travers ses établissements répartis sur le territoire alsacien (Strasbourg, Still, Colmar, Wintzenheim, Cernay,
Oderen et Grendelbruch), l’association est engagée dans quatre principaux domaines d’activité :
• Les jeunes en difficulté sociale et familiale
• Les enfants et adultes handicapés mentaux
• Les personnes atteintes d’un handicap sensoriel
• Les personnes âgées malades et dépendantes
L’institution Saint-Joseph est agréée Maison d’enfants à caractère social (MECS) pour l’accueil de 50 enfants mais aussi des adolescents de 3 à 18 ans en difficultés sociales et familiales, et placés par l’Aide Sociale à l’enfance, avec ou sans ordonnance du Juge des Enfants.
C'est un lieu de vie temporaire, où chaque jeune va pouvoir grandir et s’épanouir à distance des difficultés sociales qui ont motivé son placement.
The Institution St Joseph is part of the association ADELE DE GLAUBITZ. Through its establishments located on the alsatian territory (Strasbourg, Still, Colmar, Wintzenheim, Cernay,
Oderen and Grendelbruch), the organization works in four important fields of activity :
• Young people in social and family difficulties
• Children and adults with mental handicap
• Persons with sensitive handicap
• Elderly persons who are ill and dependent
The "Institution St Joseph" is accredited "Maison d'Enfants à Caractère Social (MECS) " to host 50 children and teenagers from 3 to 18 years old in social and familial difficulties.
It is a temporary host place, where each young can grow and open up afar from difficulties which have motivated his placement.
💼 What the programme involves
Supported by ICE-RF, the Institution St Joseph of Strasbourg wants to host a volunteer in his structure. This experience will give the opportunity to the volunteer to get engaged in a project, to contribute to his/her French level, give him/her autonomy and independence, a maturity in her/his personal and professional life. The "Institution St Joseph" is accredited "Maison d'Enfants à Caractère Social (MECS) " to host 60 children and teenagers from 3 to 18 years old in social and familial difficulties. It is a temporary host place, where each young can grow and open up afar from difficulties which have motivated his placement. The volunteer's activities are based on the children's following and the realization of activities.
🏠 Accommodation on site
The volunteer will have an apartment with a kitchen and a bathroom which will be shared with another volunteer. Each volunteer will have his own bedroom. Meals can be shared with the group. The volunteer will receive money for weekends. The host organisation will make arrangements to make easier the moving of the volunteer through the city. French language courses will be provided through the online linguistic support.
🎒 Leisure activities
The volunteer will take part at trainings organised by the National Agency. Before the beginning of the voluntary, in august 2020, he has to take part on a 2,5 weeks preparation, which included french courses, administrative tasks and many other interesting activities. This seminar is good to meet other volunteers. It's organised by the coordinating organisation ICE-RF. 2 months and 8 months after the beginning the volunteer is invited to take part on another seminars organised by ICE-RF.
⚠️ Requirements
The Participant profil: Have knowledge of French - possess the driver’s license
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.