ESC: Let's volunteer in Montauban (France)

Name: ESC: Let's volunteer in Montauban (France)
Start: 2025-10-01
End: 2026-06-01
Location: Montauban, France

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France Environment European Voluntary Service Social work Environment European Voluntary Service +1 Fixed dates

About the project

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

La Direction Sports et Jeunesse du Grand Montauban Communauté d'Agglomération est un service de coordination et de pilotage du champ socio-éducatif sur le territoire communautaire. Il œuvre à relier les actions des différents temps de vie de l'enfant et du jeune autour d'orientations éducatives, afin de définir les grands axes de la politique locale en faveur de la jeunesse. Pour cela, la Direction s'attache à récolter régulièrement l'avis, les besoins, la parole des jeunes du territoire. Le Service Information Jeunesse est rattaché à la Direction Sports et Jeunesse du Grand Montauban. Il fait également partie du réseau national Information Jeunesse, il applique la charte européenne de l’information jeunesse. « Les centres et les services d’information jeunesse s’efforcent de garantir l’égalité d’accès à l’information à tous les jeunes, quels que soient leur situation, leur origine, leur sexe, leur religion, ou leur catégorie sociale. Une attention particulière doit être portée aux groupes défavorisés et aux jeunes ayant des besoins spécifiques ». Sa mission est d’accueillir, informer et orienter les jeunes, leur proposer des services adaptés à leurs besoins. Le Service Information Jeunesse collecte, diffuse l'information et accompagne les jeunes sur les thèmes suivants : -Aider les jeunes dans leurs premières démarches pour entrer dans le monde du travail -Faciliter leur choix d'orientation -Faciliter le premier logement autonome -Accompagner pour les droits sociaux et les premières démarches administratives -Encourager l'engagement des jeunes -Inciter les projets de mobilité à l'international -Bien vivre sa jeunesse : prévention, loisirs, culture... Le Service Information Jeunesse propose différents services en lien avec ces 7 axes d'intervention pour les jeunes, par exemple la diffusion d'annonces de jobs, stages, annonces de logements, une billetterie spectacles un service CV, Internet, Point Information Droits et Démarches etc. Le Service Information Jeunesse met en place des journées à thème destinées aux jeunes, notamment sur les thématiques européennes (« après-midi de l’international », soutien aux projets de mobilité de jeunes.)

💼 What the programme involves

Youth Information Center is searching for 1 volunteer who would like to join our ESC project « Let's volunteer in Montauban (France) » from 01.10.2025 to 01.06.2026 (8 months) in Montauban 50 km north of Toulouse in the Occitanie region in southern France. The city wishes to develop information and raise young people’s awareness of international mobility. Aims: - promote European Mobility for young people - discuss topics in relation with the EU in daily life and during special events - give to youngsters the opportunity to exchange with the volunteer on their lives/culture. Activities: - organize event about Europe and about the volunteer’s country - the volunteer will take part in different events and fairs to promote ESC and the Erasmus+ program and encourage local youngsters to go abroad - Sustainable development: protection of ecological balance and promotion of responsible consumption - Activities for young people between noon and 2 p.m. (board games, workshops, etc.)

🏠 Accommodation on site

Accommodation: An independent flat located in the city center not far from workplace. The accommodation costs are covered. Each month volunteer will receive a monthly budget for food and pocket money. The transportation from home country to France and back will be covered according to the distance calculator of Erasmus+ program: https://ec.europa.eu/programmes/erasmus-plus/resources/distance-calculator_en The local transport: a bicycle will be provided. Insurance: Henner

🎒 Leisure activities

The volunteer will have access to the Online Language Support (OLS) to learn French The volunteer will participate in an on-arrival and a midterm training provided by the French National Agency. Internal trainings are possible (violence prevention, non-formal learning, etc.) General support: the volunteer will have a mentor to help him/her with any issues and support the learning process.

⚠️ Requirements

The Participant profile: The volunteer is expected to have a strong interest in the question of Europe and to be motivated to work with young people. The volunteer is interested in living an intercultural experience, likes human interaction and is willing to learn non formal education methods and carry out activities: workshops, debates, events... Speaking and understanding basic French is recommended and have the will to learn French.
Deadline: 11/07/2025 12:00

ℹ️ Additional information

The project is implemented under the European Solidarity Corps Programme, financed by the European Commission.
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

Before applying for this volunteering project, you need to enroll yourself at European Solidarity Corps Platform (https://europa.eu/youth/solidarity_en) and specify your European Solidarity Corps Participant Number (PRN).
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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