📝 Detailed information
💼 What the programme involves
The current ESC individual project is focused on including volunteers to help and qualitatively reinforce our core activity dedicated to our efforts (1) to assert European belonging and values, (2) to stimulate diversity and social inclusion in a
multicultural society and (3) to improve key competencies by unlocking potential for sustainable development of young people in
the regions covered by us. The main emphasis is put on the isolated, economically underdeveloped and rural regions. The volunteers will perform both specific tasks related to the objectives of the project as well as will have the opportunity to support the overall activity of the BYF: Help with the organization of various youth events - youth trainings; youth campaigns and projects, including young people with fewer opportunities and from rural areas; Organization of own youth events and initiatives for young people; Organization of indoor
and outdoor sport events; Create and publish online materials.
🏠 Accommodation on site
The accommodation is fully equipped and furnished apartment in the center of Sofia, with 2 separate rooms, kitchen and office room.
Each volunteer will receive 120 EUR per month as pocket money and 120 EUR per month for food supplies (in case they are not provided by BYF itself during activities).
Travel costs from your place of residence to Sofia will be reimbursed 100% according to Erasmus+ distance calculator. All visa costs, if visa is needed, will be reimbursed 100% on proof for payment. You will be provided transportation card for public transportation in Sofia.
🎒 Leisure activities
The volunteers will benefit from the following trainings:
- Familiarizing with the aims, tasks and activities carried out by the BYF, which they will take part in.
- A Bulgarian language course through the OLS system.
- Training for work and communication in intercultural team.
- Training to prevent and manage risks and conflicts.
- Training for socio-cultural specifics of Bulgaria and youth work in the country.
When working with specific target groups, BYF will provide additional trainings led by specialists in the relevant field.
⚠️ Requirements
The Participant profile: -Age 18-30 (30 + 364 days at the moment of the project's submission).
- At least intermediate English knowledge and strong motivation to volunteering.
- Good communication skills, team work in multinational and multicultural environment.
- Flexibility and high responsibility to the youth work.
- At least basic digital skills.
Deadline: Application deadline: 25/09/2022
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.