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ESC: Volunteering in a housing center for women

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About the project

ESC: Volunteering in a housing center for women

📝 Detailed information

💼 What the programme involves

Habitat Alternatif Social (HAS) is an active and innovative organisation in the fight against extreme poverty. The organisation's purpose ) is to defend the dignity of vulnerable people through the right to housing and health. HAS supports the most vulnerable people, as well as those who feel helpless, powerless, in danger, alone or deprived. the volunteering will take place in one specific shelter, hosting only women. H.A.S aims at giving access to different kind of activities to the residents, in order to foster the inclusion and social link. Your mission is to work together with the team to break the isolation of the women hosted by HAS, and create a group dynamic. This is done through collective activities, such as going to the cinema, organising cine clubs, going to the museum,. Your mission will also be to keep in touch with the cultural local partners, and search for new ones.The volunteer is supported by the whole team and has a specific tutor. SEE HOW TO APPLY BELOW

🏠 Accommodation on site

Individual appartment within the residence. 450€/months for food and pocket money. Local and regional transports card.

🎒 Leisure activities

2 seminars organised by the National Agency E+. 2 trainings delivered by Hors Pistes (on arrival and mid-term).

⚠️ Requirements

The Participant profile: Have basics in french (A2/B1), willingness to work with vulnerable groups. SPECIFIC APPLICATION PROCESS : this mission is coordinated by the organisation Hors Pistes (website : https://hors-pistes.org/english/ and instagram @associationhorspistes) TO APPLY : *don't apply through the platform* but send the application form (https://padlet.com/coordination145/application-hy3jew2xmhqpaara) to [email protected]
Deadline: No application deadline

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

FR42390

23/09/2024 → 31/08/2025

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

22 Rue des Petites Maries, 13001 Marseille, France

France

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Euro Member Countries (EUR / €)

Timezone

Central European Summer Time

Local time: 21:57 (12/11/2026)

✅ Features

🏠 Accommodation

Collective

🗣️ Languages spoken

English French