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ESC: Volunteer for the youth center Hale 3 in Bulgaria

Code: 43188 Copied

Bulgaria European Voluntary Service Education Culture Sport European Voluntary Service Education +2 Fixed dates

About the project

ESC: Volunteer for the youth center Hale 3 in Bulgaria

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

Our organization empowers young minds and encourages development, leadership, and community involvement in the hope of a better future.
The Association for Youth Cooperation is a non-governmental, non-profit organization that has been newly founded and actively operating in the entire county since 2023.
The goals of our organisation are to support, educate, and improve the general quality of life for young people.
AYC is a group of committed people who collaborate to build a supportive environment for young people
Providing a broad range of support services suited to the particular requirements of young people is our main goals. Through counseling services, work groups, educational programs, and informational materials, we hope to provide people the tools they need to face the challenges.
Being a community-based organization, we recognize the value of community involvement. We actively work to include the community in our events by promoting involvement, volunteerism, and teamwork. We hope that by working together, we can create a community that is more resilient and united.
AYC prepares trainings for kids, youngsters, adults, parents, training institutions, professionals, and schools, and for trainers to improve them and raise their self-confidence, help them to become happy and successful individuals. The activities related to this proposal:
•Empowerment of children, youth, disabled people, immigrants, women and elderly people,
•Organizing events in the fields of education, art, culture, introduction of culture, human rights, children rights, disabled rights, health, tourism, informatics, technology, agriculture, environment (nature) and sports through accelerating the integration to communal living. Increasing and developing the individualistic effort for a healthy, conscious, peaceful, and successful society.
•Teenagers in particular; physically, mentally, spiritually and socially disabled, visually impaired and hearing impaired; disadvantaged, problematical and deficient individuals; elderly people, women, immigrants, chronic disease groups and requirement groups of all descriptions.
•Exchanging information and experience, doing research, producing and practicing projects collectively with corporations that seek solutions for social problems.
•Sharing the information either as an operator or as a participant of the projects, events and activities that increase the attendance of communal living.
•Participating in these activities to increase togetherness, sharing, and interaction in communal living is one of the most important purposes of our organization.
•Working on human rights, disability rights, children rights, women’s rights.
•Producing and practicing sociological, innovative and alternative projects for: immigrants, children and people with disabilities.

💼 What the programme involves

Hale 3 is a space uniting three different halls in the general idea of ​​freedom, independence and creativity. A constantly changing street-ramp-pool track for extreme sports is located on an area of ​​700 m2. The second hall is for audio-visual performances, concerts, cinema and shows, and the third hall is set aside for creativity, relaxation or a shared workplace and library. The space also has a terrace and a workshop equipped with a variety of tools and materials. Volunteer's tasks: - Maintenance and development of the youth center - Support in organizing events - Create photo/video/text content for social media - Support in the space's and equipment's design process - Support in preparing advertising and marketing campaigns in social networks - Welcoming and advising visitors and guests of the space - support for skateboarding/rollerblading lessons The center has a reception, a coffee area and an art shop. The tasks will also include servicing these areas.

🏠 Accommodation on site

Volunteers are provided with: accommodation in a single room in a flat in Varna, pocket money according to the programme rules, money for food and transport in the city, international health insurance, international certificate for participation in European Solidarity Corps program

🎒 Leisure activities

Bulgarian Language class, Skateboarding, Photo and video editing

⚠️ Requirements

The Participant profile: The volunteer shall be motivated to work in alternative environment and organize leisure time activities. We are looking for a creative and flexible person, who is responsible for the given tasks. The perfect candidate shall be proactive and able to take initiative. Knowledge of skateboarding /rollerblading is good but it is not a must .
Deadline: 24/11/2024 23:59

ℹ️ Additional information

The project is implemented under the European Solidarity Corps Programme, financed by the European Commission.
The participating organisations have to be mindful of these needs as they are responsible for providing a respectful and trusting hosting environment. At the same time, the organisations participating in the initiative devote a great deal of time, energy and resources to set up a high-quality activity; they should therefore expect that European Solidarity Corps participants show a similar level of respect for the local communities and the people that are directly concerned by the activities (https://youth.europa.eu/solidarity/mission_en).
What do we provide ?
  • Training before and after the project
  • Health insurance during your project
  • round-trip travel reimbursement
  • accommodation and food
  • pocket money
  • language course
  • Return Week-end
  • Youth Pass and SVI international Volunteer passport

Before applying for this volunteering project, you need to enroll yourself at European Solidarity Corps Platform (https://europa.eu/youth/solidarity_en) and specify your European Solidarity Corps Participant Number (PRN).
This organisation holds a European Solidarity Corps Quality Label.
Contact the ESC coordinator at +32 2 888 67 13 to get more informations.

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📅 Available sessions

BG43188

03/01/2025 → 30/06/2025

Closed
Volunteers registered 0 / 2
♂ 0/1 ♀ 0/1
Deadline: 24/11/2024

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

Varna CenterOdesos, ul. "Makedonia" 157, 9000 Varna, Bulgaria

Bulgaria

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Bulgaria Lev (BGN / лв)

Exchange rate

1 BGN = 0.515905 EUR

Rate as of 31/05/2026

Timezone

Eastern European Standard Time

Local time: 22:11 (12/11/2026)

✅ Features

🏠 Accommodation

Collective

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Bulgarian