📝 Detailed information
💼 What the programme involves
Plunges open youth center is a public institution established in 2011. It is specialized in youth work and operates in fields of non-formal education and intercultural learning, it is a place where young people from 14 until 29 years old always find space for their ideas, dreams, and free-time activities It is a safe place where all youngsters can be themself.
The organization's primary gold is:
- to involve young people (14-29 years old) in various educational, cultural, and cognitive activities in order to improve young people's communication, social and interpersonal skills;
- encourage young people to take part in different activities that meet their needs and motivate young people to develop their personal skills to the full;
- to motivate young people who experience social exclusion or are fewer opportunities to participate in organized activities.
🎒 Leisure activities
Before coming volunteers will have the pre-departure session in this country and when come to Lithuania will have an on-arrival and mid-term training. Training will be about volunteering experience and Youthpass certificate. In Hosting organization volunteers can learn about Lithuanian culture and traditions, know how to organize and implement activities for kids and young people, have a clearer idea of what they want to do in the future, and realize volunteer in different activities.
⚠️ Requirements
The Participant profil: We generally look for volunteers who are an open mind, creative, curious, enthusiastic, communicative, patient, flexible, knowledgeable, and willing to work with youngsters.
Main Selection criteria:
18-30 years old;
Interested and motivated in working with youngsters from 14 until 29 years old;
Interested in intercultural learning (are open to new cultures and are willing to learn from their participation);
Participate in activities and classes organized by the organization team;
Patient and responsible;
Basics in English leagues;
Not participated in long-term volunteering before.
Deadline: Application deadline: 20/07/2022
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.