📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
ATADI is a non-profit organization dedicated to social services to the community and especially to taking care of intellectual disability people and/or at risk of social exclusion. So, during the work camp, most of the times we will carry out activities which include people with intellectual disabilities.
💼 What the programme involves
Definition of social values to work: (in both areas)
Presentation of these values and reflection on them, and how
1.- Scenic expression:
- Definition of the incorporation form in 4th Dimension and perceptive dimension of sensations
- Forms to approach the Performance (shadows-highlights-traditional representation etc.)
- Realization of the Costume - Scenery - Music - Lights
- Definition, trials and getting know different skits to be made
2.- Elaboration of the artistic mural with a maximum height of 2,50 meters.
- Acquisition of the materials to be used
- Preparation of the wall for the activity; Bleaching wall with rollers and paint
- Definition of the design.
- External work of shapes and figures to incorporate into the Mural and to obtain the 3rd Dimension
- Work with body molds, sculptures and any other design that contribute values and aesthetics
- Mural painting and protective paints application.
🏠 Accommodation on site
Accomodation:
The volunteers will be located in Criet (An educational innovation center of the province of Teruel) in Alcorisa. It is an educational resource with accommodation and has places distributed in community rooms and areas for staff. The center also has a spacious dining room, living room, game room, wifi area and access to the gym and sports facilities.
The sheets and towels will be provided for free. There is no need to take sleeping bags.
There will be homemade food provided (breakfast, lunch and the dinner)
Food:
Every day, local cooks will prepare homemade food, which is based on Mediterranean diet, with the possibility to adapt it to any specific diet. The youths will be divided in shifts groups to help in the dining room.
📍 About the location
Complementary Activities - Cultural games:
- The campers will have the opportunity to choose the activity from the following list: Teruel and Albarracín, Alcañiz, Cultural Park in Maestrazgo, Crystal Caves of Molinos, hiking activities in the pools of river Bergantes in Aguaviva, Berge, Alcañiz Lake, Region Matarraña. Mine museum and hiking by river Martin.
- Visits: Iberian Museum, Museum School and Easter Museum of Alcorisa. Excavation Site `El cabo´ (Andorra)
- Meetings with youth from Alcorisa and Foz Calanda to know their customs, traditions and leisure activities in summer.
- Participation in an activity of children´s entertainment in Alcorisa
- Elaboration of a community activity with massive participation.
- Organization of an accessible activity for people with intellectual disability.
- Festive (celebration) activities in the close area.
⚠️ Requirements
The volunteer who want to be involved in the Youth Volunteering Camp, has to have be committed with creative skills, be open-minded, willing to know, share activities and moments with people with disabilities and other participants.
As the goals of the project are quite open and wide, it should involve volunteers who like art, creativity, and performing arts. It is not obligated to have knowledge on performing arts (however it will be appreciated), the willing to be creative and the motivation in participating in artistic activities is more than enough. Last but not least, they should be open for the corporation with people with intellectual disability.
We hope to see young people ready to enjoy perhaps one of the best summer of their lives, sharing great moments with people from all over the world!
All the general rules of the Youth Volunteer Camp has to be respected with special emphasis on respect for the facilities, partners, staff, volunteers and people with disabilities participating in the project. Any repeated behavior can ends up with the abandon from the Youth Volunteering Camp project.
The accommodation has its own WIFI and is close to the public WIFI area. There is very good mobile coverage.
ℹ️ Additional information
Participation of the people with intellectual disability:
Regarding to participation as beneficiaries of the program, there is no problem in participating, as long as they have personal autonomy.
The Youth Volunteering Camp itself foresees the interaction with people with disabilities from two centers of people with intellectual disabilities (ATADI-Alcorisa, y ATADI-Andorra) who are the protagonists of the wide program of activities to be carried out during the 15 days that the Youth Volunteering Camp will be lasting.
Moreover other people who will participate as volunteers in specific activities to help the dynamization and relationships.
Necessary personal equipment:
Jacket, personal hygiene supplies, sunscreen, hat / cap, anti-mosquito repellent, swimsuit, flip flops, pool towel, sunglasses, small backpack, water bottle (mandatory since no plastic bottles will be used), flashlight, and if you have musical instruments, juggling, costumes, etc., feel free to take them,
If you value Creativity, you like the scene world, you enjoy the people, you would like to know and approach to the disability, be in the rural world, and a large dose of coexistence.. .
¡¡ This is your place !! ¡¡ Your solidary summer!!