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ESC: Volunteering in City Public Library in Gdynia

Code: 29144 Copied

Poland European Voluntary Service Social work Education Culture European Voluntary Service Social work +2 Fixed dates

About the project

ESC: Volunteering in City Public Library in Gdynia

📝 Detailed information

💼 What the programme involves

The aim of the library is to meet cultural needs of the society and to promote reading in various ways. As lately the libraries may be the only cultural centre in some of the districts of the city it has a second role as well – to promote cultural activities and enable all members of local society to participate in them. Volunteers will work with the local community in one branch of the City Public Library in Gdynia, helping the librarians with typical librarian tasks and supporting the organization of cultural activities. We are searching for 2 volunteers to libraries in different districts of Gdynia: 1. Library Wzgórze 2. Library Chylonia More about work in the organization can be found in the information attached https://cwm.org.pl/pliki/library_gdynia_wzgrze_chylonia_671.pdf If you are interested in applying for a vacancy in the library fill in this application till 06.02.2022 https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSepBXzskGzTwClcr0PP_MMEg_q_u900pK5NrpZPuhv2sYKIhQ/viewform

🏠 Accommodation on site

Volunteer will be provided: - with the pocket money, - accommodation in a room with a maximum number of 3 inhabitants, in one of the rented flats, - with monthly ticket for buses in Gdynia.

🎒 Leisure activities

Volunteer is obliged to attend On-arrival Training and Mid-term Training organized by National Agency as well as trainings provided by the supporting organization.

⚠️ Requirements

The Participant profil: We are looking for a volunteer who will be communicative and open for new experiences,creative and inventive.It is welcome if the volunteer has basic English language skills and is willing to study Polish.The volunteer should be interested in methods of active education,in literature and librarian’s tasks, can have some artistic skils;be open for people from other countries and cultures and willing to co-operate and work in group.S/he should be open-minded.We are searching for young people, who would contribute to the actions taken by the library and would like to develop his/her personality.
Deadline: Application deadline: 06/02/2022

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

PL29144

01/04/2022 → 31/03/2023

Closed
Volunteers registered 0 / 2
♂ 0/1 ♀ 0/1
Deadline: 06/02/2022

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

Gdynia, Poland

Poland

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Poland Zloty (PLN / zł)

Exchange rate

1 PLN = 0.228363 EUR

Rate as of 31/05/2026

Timezone

Central European Summer Time

Local time: 21:52 (12/11/2026)

✅ Features

🏠 Accommodation

Collective

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Polish