ESC: MOVE YOUR HOPE- Youth international mobility awareness, Lorient

Name: ESC: MOVE YOUR HOPE- Youth international mobility awareness, Lorient
Start: 2024-10-02
End: 2025-06-29
Location: Lorient, France

Code: 40429 Copied

France European Voluntary Service Social work Environment Culture European Voluntary Service Social work +2 Fixed dates

About the project

📝 Detailed information

💼 What the programme involves

The mission takes place in Lorient Youth Information Center, an association that provides information to youth on various topics. The volunteer will integrate the employees & french volunteers team to support the international sector. It will consist in: -produce ressources for the international sector - create media supports and communicate on social media/website -provide support to young people willing to participate in the ESC program -participate in the promotion of European citizenship and international mobility, in particular ESC volunteering, through information workshops and events, in the structure or in schools/youth structures -animate a linguistic café -contribute to the activities of the BIJ and to the organization/animation of events: international festival, job fair, Café des Globe-Trotters etc. The volunteer can be force of proposal, according to their interests. The volunteer will participate in a group project with other european volunteers.

🏠 Accommodation on site

The ESC will take place in Lorient (60 000 inhabitants), the 3rd biggest city in Brittany region after Rennes and Brest. Lorient looks to the sea. There are theatres, a cinema, restaurants, events... The universities gather 6.500 students. Accomodation: The volunteer will be hosted in a shared appartment with 2 volunteers. The apartment is located in Lorient (20min bus from city center). The volunteer will receive a monthly budget for food to prepare his/her own meals in addition to monthly pocket money. The volunteer may have a bicycle and will have a local bus card.

🎒 Leisure activities

To all ESC volunteers is given the opportunity to participate to on-arrival training and mid-term evaluation organised by the French National Agency. They will also participate in a regional seminar. The volunteers are expected to take part into a pre-departure training organized by their sending organisations before their arrival. Depending on their level, volunteer will attend French language lessons (for the first 3 months) During this project, volunteer will be able to develop communication/organisational/animation/teamwork skills through activities directed to local youth.

⚠️ Requirements

The Participant profile: The volunteer´s profile is a young person with interests in youth, communication, interculturality and international, willing to share their experience. These skills are a plus, but not required: - ability to participate in the organization of events and to promote European citizenship - talk in front of a class - knowledge about social media Volunteer should be available for the whole volunteering period TO APPLY, please ANSWER this form : https://framaforms.org/esc-in-lorient-1716879134 and SEND your CV by email to [email protected]. More info : https://shorturl.at/gGmLo
Deadline: Application deadline: 01/07/2024

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.

Interested in this project? Create your account and apply online.

📅 Available sessions

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02/10/2024 → 29/06/2025

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Deadline: 01/07/2024

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

56100 Lorient, France

France

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Euro Member Countries (EUR / €)

Timezone

Central European Summer Time

Local time: 21:54 (12/11/2026)

🛡️ Before you leave

Security information

📞 Contact us

[email protected]

+32 2 888 67 13

Contact form

✅ Features

🏠 Accommodation

Collective

🗣️ Languages spoken

English French