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ESC: Social Innovation Lab - Przystań Śmidowicza 49

Code: 29896 Copied

Poland European Voluntary Service Social work European Voluntary Service Social work +2 Fixed dates

About the project

ESC: Social Innovation Lab - Przystań Śmidowicza 49

📝 Detailed information

💼 What the programme involves

Przystań Śmidowicza 49 is a part of the network of Neighbourhood Centres in Gdynia within SIL – spaces for the local inhabitants where they can invent and implement their ideas, exchange passions with others and integrate. These are places of developing ideas, broadening interests, establishing new friendships, tightening bonds and intergenerational integration. Anyone willing can lead classes, take part in meetings organized by neighbours or simply drop by for coffee or tea. Przystań is a place fuelled with the creativity and commitment of the residents - that is why in the neighbourhood centres, among others, are organized: sports activities, tailoring, culinary activities, meetings with travellers, neighbourhood parents' clubs chats, and even board games or karaoke tournaments. Volunteer will work as an assistant/help to animator, whose task it to build up and support local community development and networking between city representatives, ngo’s, local activists and inhabitants.

🏠 Accommodation on site

Volunteer will be provided with monthly Pocket money and tickets for buses in Gdynia to go to work. Volunteer will share a room with 2-3 other volunteers in a rented flat.

🎒 Leisure activities

Volunteer is obliged to participate in training provided by National Agency (On-arrival training and Mid-term training) as well as trainings run and and organized by supporting organization.

⚠️ Requirements

The Participant profil: More information about network of Neighbourhood Centres in Gdynia please find on the web-page: https://przystan.gdynia.pl/przystan-eng/ At the moment Przystań works as the refugee centre. Volunteer's task will be work directly with the refugees helping with their registration, providing with needed information, translations (if possible), playing with children, sorting the items provided for the refugees etc Volunteer should stay in Gdynia for min 5 months (end of August), max 12 months. More information: https://cwm.org.pl/wolontariat-miedzynarodowy/560
Deadline: No application deadline

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.

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📅 Available sessions

PL29896

01/04/2022 → 30/04/2023

Closed
Volunteers registered 0 / 2
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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

Gdynia, Poland

Poland

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Poland Zloty (PLN / zł)

Exchange rate

1 PLN = 0.228363 EUR

Rate as of 31/05/2026

Timezone

Central European Summer Time

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

✅ Features

🏠 Accommodation

Collective

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Polish