ESC: Integrative Kindergarden 'Kindergärtnerei' - Leipzig, Germany (2024)
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About the project
ESC: Integrative Kindergarden 'Kindergärtnerei' - Leipzig, Germany (2024)
📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
Our partner operates a daycare center called "Kindergärtnerei," focusing on early childhood education and care. Within the framework of our partner organization, Kindergärtnerei provides a nurturing and educational environment for young children. The name "Kindergärtnerei" reflects a theme of growth and development, combining elements of "Kindergarten" with "Gärtnerei," suggesting a focus on both childcare and cultivation.
As a daycare center, our partner offers various services tailored to children's needs, including structured learning activities, creative play, and social interaction. Emphasizing hands-on learning experiences, Kindergärtnerei may incorporate elements of nature or gardening into its curriculum to enrich children's educational experiences.
Our partner, registered as a non-profit organization, prioritizes community service and the holistic development of children. In this capacity, Kindergärtnerei likely promotes inclusivity, diversity, and the overall well-being of the children under its care.
💼 What the programme involves
The volunteers will support the educators in their at the daycare center. They will help with the care and accompaniment of the children, help with the nursing tasks and over time, they will take on more and more responsibility. Volunteers will be part of a team of educators and plan the day / week / kindergarten year with them. They can also take part in projects with the children and contribute their ideas.
🏠 Accommodation on site
🍲 Food
For the meals, the volunteers you will receive a financial allowance.
📍 About the location
Leipzig is a vibrant city located in the eastern part of Germany. It is known for its rich history, cultural heritage, and dynamic arts scene. As one of the largest cities in the state of Saxony, Leipzig boasts a diverse population and a mix of architectural styles, ranging from medieval buildings to modern structures. The city is famous for its role in music history, being the hometown of renowned composer Johann Sebastian Bach and the place where Richard Wagner was born. Leipzig is also recognized for its universities, including the prestigious Leipzig University, making it a hub for education and research. Additionally, the city hosts a variety of festivals, events, and cultural attractions, attracting visitors from around the world. With its lively atmosphere, thriving economy, and cultural significance, Leipzig remains a key destination in Germany.
🎒 Leisure activities
In Leipzig, visitors can delve into rich history at landmarks like St. Thomas Church, renowned for its association with Johann Sebastian Bach. The city's cultural scene thrives with events at the Gewandhaus and Opera House, along with vibrant festivals throughout the year. Museums and galleries showcase diverse art collections, while parks like the Leipzig Zoo offer relaxation. Dynamic shopping streets and bustling nightlife districts provide ample entertainment, making Leipzig a captivating destination for exploration and enjoyment.
⚠️ Requirements
The Participant profile: a basic knowledge of the German language would be appreciated.
Deadline: no application deadline.
🤝 Meeting point
The meeting point will be indicated in the info sheet.
ℹ️ Additional information
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
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
DE38877
01/08/2024 at 00:00 → 31/12/2025 at 00:00
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
Gärtnerstraße, 04209 Leipzig, Germany
Germany
🌍 Location info
Local currency
Euro Member Countries (EUR / €)
Timezone
Central European Summer Time
Local time: 21:25 (12/11/2026)
🛡️ Before you leave
✅ Features
🏠 Accommodation
🗣️ Languages spoken