📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
Presporkovo family centre is a non-profit organisation established by mothers on a maternity leave from the city part Bratislava – Old Town. The aim of the centre is to provide meaningful program for families with children from 0 months to 6 years. Presporkovo organizes cultural, sport and educational activities and events for children and their parents. All the activities are organized directly by the mothers free of charge and on a voluntary basis. App. 40 families visit the centre each day. The workcamps have been organized together with Presporkovo since 2014.
💼 What the programme involves
The work of the first days will be focused on preparation for the kids camp. The kids are 3-8 years old. The volunteers will help with organising activities, games, creative workshops and intercultural program for children at the centre during the “Kids summer international camp” 3rd to 14nd July. The workday lasts from 8.30 till 15.30, lunch included.
🏠 Accommodation on site
Lodging will be provided in a dormitory, a sleeping bag is needed. The volunteers can use the kitchen and toilets. Volunteers will be in charge of preparing breakfast themselves, dinners will be provided by families of Prešporkovo. The lunch is provided in the canteen where you will have lunch together with the kids. On demand, vegetarian meals can be provided.
📍 About the location
The capital of Slovakia – Bratislava is situated in south-western part of Slovakia next to the border with Austria and Hungary. It has a fascinating history and culture, magnificent Old Town, picturesque castle on a hill just above the city, and – last but not least – the night life has a lot to offer too ;)
ℹ️ Additional information
Study Part: The workcamp will be visited by INEX Messenger who will organize a workshop focused on current issues in Europe. The volunteers will prepare the "Feast of cultures" - an international food festival for the local community, and will join the “volunteering footprint” workshop. Our camps will follow the rules of Sustainability campaign.
Attention: MOTIVATION LETTER IS NEEDED. As the volunteers are staying in the family centre and will work with children, alcohol, cigarettes and other drugs are not allowed in the centre.
For more info about Presporkovo: http://www.presporkovo.sk/
Summary: Do you want to spend two weeks working with children in the beautiful capital of Slovakia with people from all over the world? This is your chance!