📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
Brief description and main aims : The shelter is a safe place where women and their children, victims of domestic violence, can live without fearing a new abuse. Moreover, in the center victims get needed support to overcome traumatic experiences, stop domestic violence and start building an independent self-determined life. Here women are encouraged and helped to discover their own values, their own resources, their own joys. Main Activities : Shelter Casa Marioarei offers: - Emergency material assistance- living space, food, sanitary products necessary for basic needs of women and their children at the entrance and during their stay in our shelter. - Social assistance. - Juridical support. - Support in finding jobs and a living space. - Psychological councelling for women and their children in order to overcome crisis situations and work on the destructive consequence of violence.
💼 What the programme involves
Volunteer tasks : Whilst volunteering on each placement the volunteer will receive specific support from a placement tutor. They will together agree the specific role of the volunteer and what their daily duties will be. The final agreement for daily duties for each volunteer on the project will depend on the specific support needed, and on abilities and interests of the volunteer, which cannot be identified until the volunteer arrives. However, an example of activities which add quality could be as follows: - Leisure and free time, performing tasks in the Adults School; - Educational support to beneficiaries with low educational level; - Organizing social and sports activities for beneficiaries; - Accompany beneficiaries following the Programme and not having external support; - Supporting research activities; - Support in organization of training courses and seminars; - Projects elaboration and management, with the technical and administration staff working for our shelter, which includes: coordinate projects on a national basis, international relations and organization of events. Volunteer can also take part in coordinating youth exchange programmes runned by hostcoordinating organization ADVIT/ICYE Moldova: helping with new coming volunteers, taking part in local projects, assisting in interviewing national volunteers, who want to participate in youth exchange programmes out of Moldova; The volunteer will work five days a week, 30 hours a week (6 hours a day), with two days off, normally Saturdays and Sundays.
🏠 Accommodation on site
There are different types of accommodation: - Your own bedroom in the project, with access to a shared bathroom and kitchen. - Host family. - Flat outside of the project where 2-6 volunteers live together. Accomodation will depend on the availability of the places at the time of your application. Volunteers receive food allowance.
📍 About the location
Chisinau
ℹ️ Additional information
Participation : 4 à 16 semaines. Frais supplémentaires : 400 pour les 4 premières semaines, puis 100 par semaine suppl. Le projet est ouvert toute l'année, la date d'arrivée est libre.