📝 Detailed information
💼 What the programme involves
MAPAR is a shelter for young adults of 16-30 years old in Redon : young workers or unemployed, students, apprentices. The team is composed of 4 youth leaders + administrative officers to support our public in their administrative issues, cultural, social, and professional life. We organize 3 thematic evenings/week and larger projects for and together with the young people. The volunteer will support the team in co-organising the activities for and with the youngnsters: sports, games, debates, mobility, citizenship… He/she will also draft and communicate about the monthly program of activities and update our social networks. Thanks to his/her particular status : young and part of the team, the volunteer will represent an important link the team and the youngsters. He/she will also be encouraged to propose a personal project and will participate in a collective project about Europe together with the other European volunteers hosted in Redon and coordinated by Mapar.
🏠 Accommodation on site
The volunteer will share a flat together with other European volunteers of Redon or with French people. He/she will get a food allowance of 7,50 € / day + 6,00 € / day for pocket money. There is no public transport in Redon but the volunteer will have the possibility to rent a bicycle for 5 € / month (covered by la MAPAR). The train station is located at 10 minutes walk from the flats. Redon is located at less that 1 hour from Rennes and Nantes.
🎒 Leisure activities
The volunteer will get the support of Mapar team, and especially in youth project management (building a project, funds management, budget process, communication..). The volunteer will also participate in the staff trainings according to the opportunities.
On another hand, the volunteer will have the support from the Volunteers coordinator in Mapar (coordinating organization for the European Volunteers in Redon), who will support the volunteer during all his / her stay. The volunteer will also get 3 hours/ week French classes during the project + Online Linguistic Support access
⚠️ Requirements
The Participant profil: The candidate should be available for the proposed dates, and MUST have a driving licence and BE ABLE to drive safely a car even in France.
- High motivation to take part in team work with a public of 16-30 years old, including some youngsters facing difficulties.
- High motivation for reaching out to young people whatever their profiles
- Sense of social work, ready to commit as a youth leader, mature enough to be able to keep a distance with a public from the same age. - Basis in French would be appreciated
- Motivation to work during evenings (2 to 10 pm)
- Curiosity, creativity
Deadline: Application deadline: 06/06/2022
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.