📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
Patronato Hogar de Ntra. Sra. De los Ángeles is a non-profit organization whose purpose is providing home and comprehensive care to people over 60 years old with low social and / or economic resources, favoring active aging and the autonomy of our elderly. Our residents frequently suffer from social, physical or cognitive impairment and it is our objective to provide the highest quality of life to these people. The activities carried out in the center are, among others:
- Providing home to elderly people with low social or economic resources.
- Providing comprehensive health and social care to residents.
- Promoting active aging through participation in different activities and occupations in which volunteers may take part.
💼 What the programme involves
The home for the elderly Ntra. Sra. de los Ángeles is a non-profit organization that aims in providing asylum and comprehensive care to elders with low social and / or economic resources, promoting their active aging and independence. Our users often have social, physical or cognitive disabilities and it is our goal to provide them quality of life.
Here volunteers will carry out workshops such as gardening, craftings or cooking in which elders will participate.
🏠 Accommodation on site
You would live in a 3-room flat placed near the volunteering center and Malaga's downtown, with your two EVS mates. You'll receive 170€ for food and 150 as pocket money. Internet is not paid by the organization but can be arrenged by volunteers.
🎒 Leisure activities
You will learn:
- How to deal with elders suffering different kinds of disabilities.
- How share your hobbies with them
- Popular Spanish culture.
- How to help elders with disabilities at engaging activities such as gardening and crafting.
⚠️ Requirements
The Participant profil: 3 highly motivated volunteer who wants to spend time with the elderly, enabling them to engage in the activities. Interested on gardening, crafting, recycling... Desirable basis skills speaking Spanish.
Deadline: Application deadline: 30/11/2021
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.