📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
Semper Avanti Opole Foundation was established in 2016, but basing on the experiences of Semper Avanti Association from Wrocław, which is our foundator. The foundation was created to support the youth work in Opolskie Region and develop various projects connected to human rights, promotion of tolerance, voluntary service, support of local democracy, spreading information about programmes and possibilities for the development of youth and adults. One of the main aims is working on the civic attitudes of young people.We are a regional organization that focuses on international work with young people, including youth exchanges, voluntary service and youth initiatives. We also cooperate with South Eastern Europe and EECA countries.
The main aims of the Foundation are:
- to promote international co-operation and understanding between young people from different countries and different cultures,
- to provide young people with the opportunity to gain international experience for their personal and professional development,
- making young people aware of their cultural heritage,
- to develop regional, national and European consciousness of young people
- to promote Poland and the Opole region in Europe.
Target groups – mainly youth, but also children, seniors, support workers (teachers, youth workers, etc)
The main profiles of our Association are:
- international youth exchanges,
- voluntary service - national and international,
- cultural events,
- civil and democracy education
💼 What the programme involves
Enjoy a great ESC project with Semper Avanti, Association from Wroclaw (Poland) established in 2000 by a group of young, active people involved in activities towards building an open society, interested in intercultural learning and sensitive to problems in their own society. During your project you will be:
preparing, implementing, and evaluating local cultural projects;
promoting the culture of your country (thematic evenings, workshops, exhibitions);
leading your own language animations for youth (language workshops, regular help in language
learning to individuals);
promoting participation in international programs like Erasmus+ and ESC Programs;
preparing documentation of the projects (filming, taking pictures);
helping with social media management;
participating and helping in office work and other activities run by Semper Avanti.
🏠 Accommodation on site
Accommodation: You will be accommodated in an apartment house in Wrocław. The house will have a kitchen,
bathroom, and double bedrooms. You will share your bedroom with another volunteer. Sheets, blankets, and pillows are provided but you should bring your towels. There is a Wi-Fi connection in the house and several
supermarkets close by.
Monthly you will get money for food and pocket money.
Also, you will get an Urban card allowing you to travel busses and trams for 24H.
You will get the CIGNA health insurance so that you will be fully covered during all period of your mobility
🎒 Leisure activities
We will provide the volunteer with all the necessary courses and trainings needed.
Also, the volunteer will have a mentor with whom he or she can discuss all the questions and issues appearing during the stay.
⚠️ Requirements
The Participant profil: We are looking for:
motivated people 18-30 years old without long term EVS/ESC experience before
residents of project countries
being able to communicate in English
open for changes and innovation, ready for work in an international team
tolerant and open for different cultures
Deadline: Application deadline: 18/04/2021
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.