📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
Centre of leisure time Luzanky is based in South Moravia region in Czech Republic in second biggest city of the country Brno. Our goal is to offer free time activities for people of all the age and social groups. Luzanky it’s the oldest (more than 70 years of existence) and also the biggest leisure time centre in the Czech Republic. Luzanky is formed by 10 centres situated in different parts of the city, mainly suburbs. We offer about 600 courses and hobby groups for more than 11 000 participants of all ages every year.
During the school year we organize about 300 different events, clubs of different topics and interests so as number of educational programmes for schools. Every summer we organize around 250 summer camps and various courses for children, youth and adults. Our clients can choose from wide range of activities – arts, crafts, sciences, sports, polytechnical, outdoor activities, music and theater festivals, exhibitions, competitions etc.
Luzanky host foreign volunteers from 2006 for long-term projects, usually for 12 months, starting in September (according to school year). Volunteers are welcome to visit our website solidaritycorps.luzanky.cz, where they can find more detailed information about European solidarity corps program in Luzanky, including experiences of previous volunteers. About Luzanky itself you can find more information at website www.luzanky.cz. We also coordinate Solidarity corps volunteers in 4 other organisations in Brno.
💼 What the programme involves
We only reply to people who directly send us documents requiered in the CALL. You can find it here https://solidaritycorps.luzanky.cz/call-2022-2023-lyska-youth-club/
🏠 Accommodation on site
Days off and holidays: volunteers have 2 days a week free + 2 days per month of vacation. While working occasionally on weekends they have extra days off during the week. Allowances: Volunteers get their pocket money and food allowance monthly (at the beginning of each month), they are provided with card for Brno public transport. Accommodation: Volunteers live in rented flats in single rooms. At the end of the project (August, September) there might be change of accommodation because of administrative reasons.
🎒 Leisure activities
Volunteer will join oficial trainings done by Czech NA - on-arrival and mid-term training. Also supposed to join pre-departure training done by NA in his/her country or by his/her supporting organization.
⚠️ Requirements
The Participant profil: We're looking for a volunteer who would like to assist in our programs for schools and the animation club delivered in one of the surrounding block of flats. The objective of our clubs is to provide quality free-time alternative activities for non-organized youngsters (children and teenagers). The role of the volunteer is to be with the youth in the club and to offer different activities to them. The participating children come from diverse backgrounds, and over the recent years, some of the participants were Roma youngsters facing social difficulties.
Deadline: Application deadline: 31/05/2022
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.