📝 Detailed information
💼 What the programme involves
Tallinn City’s Board For Disabled People (TPIK) is an umbrella organisation for various organisations that work for or with people with disabilities. Volunteer will work in TPIK’s activity centre where they can create various workshops in order to create participation opportunities for people. Assist people during the activities. Give English and their home language conversation classes. Assist workers of the centre in various activities. TPIK has 22 member organisations sometimes they also have activities where volunteer can assist. Occasionally there is also the possibility to be personal assistant for active youngsters living with some disability - helping to move around, eat etc.
Services will last from February 2022 until February 2023.
🏠 Accommodation on site
Volunteers will share a room and live in a dormitory style setting or they can also look for an accommodation by themselves once in Tallinn. Food (170€ a month) and local transport will be covered by the ESC programme.
🎒 Leisure activities
Volunteers will have the chance to get experiences in variety of techniques on how to work with people with disabilities. Acquired experiences will support volunteer's future activities in social field.
In addition, Estonian National Agency will organise on arrival and mid term meeting.
⚠️ Requirements
The Participant profil: Ideal volunteer could be someone who is motivated to work with people with disabilities. Be proactive and with the sense of empathy. Good communication skills are an asset and some interesting hobby which volunteers can easily turn into a workshop is also a good thing. Wish to help and assist people is also necessary. Basic English is required.
Deadline: Application deadline: 31/01/2022
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.