📝 Detailed information
💼 What the programme involves
In the organization we have two day care centers for kids. We work with 6-11 year old children. Usually our kids live in poor material conditions, have emotional and behavior problems, have learning problems, and need psychological help. Main volunteer’s tasks: - To spend some time individually with a child; - To help children in doing homework, make handicrafts, to teach foreign language in day care center; - To organise creative workshops in day care center; - To attend events in the city with some children; - Every two months go with children to weekend trips in Lithuania; - To help in the organisation, to organise some evening or other events (Christmas festival, Easter festival, cinema evenings, etc...); - To help organise summer camp for socially disadvantages children; - To participate and together organise organise activities which come out from own initiatives of Lithuanian young people and the volunteer.
🏠 Accommodation on site
Project provides a travel costs reimbursement from volunteer country of residence to Lithuania and back home after the project. The amount of reimbursement depends on the distance between sending and hosting countries. Volunteer will live in a shared apartment together with other volunteers or students. All the utilities are going to be payed by the organization. Volunteers are going to be provided with monthly amount of food and pocket money and a local transportation monthly ticket.
🎒 Leisure activities
Volunteer is going to have few type of training: - pre-departure meeting or training organized by the sending organization before the departure; - On-arrival training organized by Lithuanian National Agency during the first month of arrival. Depending on the origin country some of volunteers are going to be provided by the training after they will come back to their countries. Our organization during a year period has about 3 weekends seminars where we are preparing Lithuanian volunteers for working in our organization. So most of these seminars will be available for EVS volunteers as well.
⚠️ Requirements
The Participant profil: We don’t ask you to have a lot of experience in the field where you are applying. We don’t ask you to have an educational degree or a high level of English (even if you can have all of that). But we ASK you to be motivated and be able to explain your motivation. We also ask you to be able to stay in Lithuania during all the time of a project that you chose. And you also should be 18-30 years old and never been a participant of long term EVS or ESC volunteering project.
Deadline: Application deadline: 30/06/2022
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.