ESC: Promoting volunteering and youth participation

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About the project

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

Our partner is an Italian association dedicated to informing and supporting young people in various areas such as education, employment, citizenship, and culture. It provides advice and information on training opportunities, internships, jobs, and career paths. The association also encourages civic engagement and youth participation in society. It informs them about their rights and responsibilities as citizens. Our partner supports international mobility by providing information on student exchanges, volunteer opportunities abroad, and international internships. It also offers information on cultural events, leisure activities, and travel.

💼 What the programme involves

Associazione InformaGiovani runs activities of information, training, seminars on EU Programmes, and international cooperation as international workcamps, youth exchanges, volunteering teams, involving young people. Volunteers will SUPPORT: the ONLINE PLACEMENT OF ITALIAN AND FOREIGN VOLUNTEERS in international workcamps in Italy and abroad, managing an online database; THE IMPLEMENTATION OF INTERNATIONAL VOLUNTARY PROJECTS (including the logistic and coordination of workcamps), THE PREPARATION OF NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL MOBILITIES (selection of participants, pre-departure trainings and support, management of volunteers’ database, etc.); ADMINISTRATIVE TASKS AND OFFICE-WORKING (paper work); CREATING and IMPLEMENTING WORKSHOPS based on NON FORMAL METHODS. Be actively involved in information meetings run at the University of Palermo and at school as EURODESK Network representative, and in the implementation of a personal project during the mobility.

🏠 Accommodation on site

Volunteer will be hosted in double-room shared with another volunteer. Flat is equipped with running water, electricity, heating, furniture, wi-fi. The accommodation is located not far from the city center, and well connected with public transport.

⚠️ Requirements

The Participant profile: We are looking for volunteers aged between 21-30 years old with previous experiences in participating in workcamps, volunteering activities in country and abroad, with a strong interest in the youth sector, in discovering NGO-life inside and outside the office, in promoting youth participation, volunteerism and social inclusion, interested and motivated to use non formal education methods. Very good skills in using office management software, including Excell, Word, Adobe platform, etc. Previous experience in international voluntary workcamps is welcome, as well as the knowledge of volunteers
Application deadline: 22/03/2024

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.

On arrival training and Mid-Term Evaluation organized by Italian National Agency (online training) + Online Linguistic Support (Italian language).

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📅 Available sessions

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01/02/2023 → 31/01/2024

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Deadline: 29/01/2023

Promoting volunteering and youth association

01/04/2024 at 00:00 → 01/01/2025 at 00:00

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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

Palermo, PA, Italy

Italy

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Euro Member Countries (EUR / €)

Timezone

Central European Standard Time

Local time: 21:41 (12/11/2026)

🛡️ Before you leave

Security information

📞 Contact us

[email protected]

+32 2 888 67 13

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✅ Features

🏠 Accommodation

Collective

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Italian