📝 Detailed information
💼 What the programme involves
We offer 1 place from the end of August 2022 (duration of the project: 12 months). Volunteers will work with the local community in Biblioteka z Pasją. Our main customers are teenagers and young adults. We organize special events which include: exhibitions, a mobile summer library on the beach, music concerts, theatres, lectures, authors meetings and readings, art classes,jam sessions and many, many more, most of which are connected to pop culture. Our department has young, creative people who want to work for the local community and develop culture in Gdynia. Working with us, you will have an opportunity to gain experience in organizing cultural events, non-formal education, and get insight on how it is to be a librarian. The ESC Volunteer will support the employees of Biblioteka z Pasją in their daily tasks, which include: -Organizing and setting up special events (mostly related to pop culture), -language classes -Maintaining and organizing books and shelves -Decoration of library
🏠 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 profile: 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: No application deadline
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.