📝 Detailed information
💼 What the programme involves
The Culture Department works on behalf of the City of Stockholm and includes of the City Library with forty city district-based units, Stockholm School of Arts with 17 000 young people 6-22 enrolling weekly courses in drama, dance, music, fine-art and media, the City Museum and the Medieval Museum, Liljevalch's Art Gallery and the Event Department that arranges major festivals.
The volunteer will collaborate with youth workers, teachers, coordinators and project managers in Culture activities within non-formal learning. Be an extra hand in weekly courses in drama, dance, music, media, circus, fine art, festivals, performances and concerts, and school projects in digital storytelling and with young people with special needs. There will be practical tasks as well as administrative e.g. writing reports, project applications, producing films and videos. Also, work with European events, as the Time2Move, European day and disseminate about ESC to young people.
🏠 Accommodation on site
Accommodation: Volunteers will stay at Tollare Folkhögskola – a student campus with shared kitchen, laundry facilities, TV-lounge, free WIFI, library and other facilities. Volunteers stays in single room with private bathroom. Tollare is located in Nacka, east of the city of Stockholm, 20 minutes bus ride from the city centre. Please note! Tollare Folkhögskola is a non-smoking and non-alcohol campus.
Food: Monthly payment for food and pocket money.
Public Transport: a SL-public transport card, allowing the volunteer to travel not only to the workplace but also during the leisure time.
🎒 Leisure activities
The volunteers will be provided language courses in the Swedish language; (SFI) ”Swedish for immigrants”.
Competencies:
Skills: how approaching to young people who are creating their own performances and events; receive methods in
coaching young people in digital storytelling, music, drama, dance, media and fine art. Gain administrative skills and learn
how to plan and organise cultural events and performances.
Attitudes: The ESC has increased their skills in creativity, curiosity, democracy, tolerance and embrace human rights.
⚠️ Requirements
The Participant profil: Age between 18-20 years old and have a Sending Organisation (PIC & OID)
- speak and write English
- willing to learn Swedish
- open minded for new experiences
- able to take own initiatives and work individually as well as in a group of people.
- engaged, motivated and have previous experiences of practical work with young people.
- wants to learn new skills and competences in project management.
- creative with own ideas and initiative.
- able to present about the ESC experiences to young people.
- work with EU-projects
Deadline: Application deadline: 30/03/2022
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.