ESC: Solidarity ON!

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About the project

ESC: Solidarity ON!

📝 Detailed information

💼 What the programme involves

During 9 months, the volunteers will work together in the educational intercultural centre ‘Alveare’- youth centre for Italian and foreign children and youngsters, at «Locanda di Maria», a project of soup kitchen: a place in which volunteers, young people and people suffering for any kind of social exclusion can work towards a new food and reuse culture to promote social inclusion and international solidarity. In addition, they will support the Youth department with school meetings in, meetings in which they can promote the European opportunities, special topic workshops and developing orienteering activities with a focus on soft skills for young people. Volunteers will implement the new coworking space in the city centre – ‘TRAME’ - with an info point about volunteering experience and activities for young people. The project involves 2 volunteers.

🏠 Accommodation on site

The cost of room and Food allowance - 160 euros - is completely covered by the host organization. In addition, every month the volunteer will receive pocket money (about 150 euros – 5 euros per day) for the additional personal buy. The cost of the trip (round-trip ticket) is covered by a maximum of 275 euros. Moreover, there is special complimentary insurance for each volunteer. According to the accommodation, volunteers will stay in a private flat situated in the building of Fondazione Mondoaltro” which is also the place of a part of the Foundation's activities and services.

🎒 Leisure activities

The volunteers will attend the training opportunities of Italian NA (On arrival Training and Middle Term Evaluation – TEC). In addition, Fondazione Mondoaltro will provide on arrival training to introduce them in the context; specific training for each activity to share the method of work; linguistic training (60h) in addition to the Online linguistic support, period briefings with the tutor, and all the training provided to the group of Fondazione Mondoaltro volunteers.

⚠️ Requirements

The Participant profile: We are looking for volunteers motivated to live a non-formal and intercultural experience abroad. They should be motivated to work with children and youngsters, and interested in intercultural issues and social inclusion. They should share their skills with motivation, enterprising spirit, and creativity. They should be interested in starting a learning process and sharing their experience with the other European volunteers and local young people. It is very important the respect everyone and valorization all the differences.
Deadline: Application deadline: 31/12/2022

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.

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📅 Available sessions

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01/12/2022 → 30/09/2023

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Deadline: 31/12/2022

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

Via Orfane, 16, 92100 Agrigento AG, Italy

Italy

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Euro Member Countries (EUR / €)

Timezone

Central European Summer Time

Local time: 20:55 (12/11/2026)

🛡️ Before you leave

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📞 Contact us

[email protected]

+32 2 888 67 13

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✅ Features

🏠 Accommodation

Collective

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Italian