📝 Detailed information
💼 What the programme involves
Important: If you want to apply for this opportunity, please fill in the application form: https://forms.gle/pBmLsYiwtbDQqAxn9.
The Next Chapter is built on the concept of creating a healthy environment that fosters a healthy lifestyle and positive well-being both for volunteers and a local community. Interested in exploring hands-on and outdoor activities, community building & arts, while creating a positive long-term impact? As a volunteer you’ll have a chance to to stay in Synergy Volunteering & Learning Center (BG) and enjoy the nature, good food, nice company and international vibe. You'll have plenty of opportunities to build/garden/paint/improve the center, as well as connect with locals and share your hobbies with fellow volunteers. Sounds like your cup of tea?
For more information make sure to read the Infopack: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1VY7TLfDLksKKGeOjG7TXhr6SQKDGEgu1/view?usp=sharing
🏠 Accommodation on site
Your traveling to/from Bulgaria will be reimbursed; insurance and pocket money (120 euros) - covered. Food will be partly prepared by the chef, partly - cooked by yourselves. As a group, you'll receive small money for product shopping weekly. The accommodation/facilities include: • shared bedrooms with essential furniture, bedsheets, towels etc.; • huge outdoor space with hammocks and barbecue area; • kitchen area and living room space suitable for meetings & chilling; • available minivan for local trips and shopping; • Djurovo village, a river and nature in the surrounding.
🎒 Leisure activities
You’ll be hosted in Volunteering & Retreat Center by Synergy Bulgaria in a calm rural area of Bulgaria, perfect for recharging, slowing down and cultural exchange. Your learning & co-living will also be supported by 2 facilitators and Synergy Bulgaria volunteers. We opened ‘the house’ in July 2022 in order to provide space for young people to explore themselves through hands-on work, proximity to nature and building community with people from other cultures.
⚠️ Requirements
The Participant profile: • 18-30 years old residing in all ESC Programme Countries. • Enthusiastic about hands-on activities. • Eager to take initiative and create opportunities for themselves and others. • Ready to live in a rural environment of Bulgaria for 6 weeks. • Ready to be challenged into aligning together with people from different cultures and creating together a joyful supporting community. • People with the idea of a personal project/initiative/learning goal. • Priority will be given to those that are facing or faced any kind of challenges/obstacles
Deadline: Application deadline: 07/08/2022
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.