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SVE - Environmental Awareness for Youngsters

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About the project

SVE - Environmental Awareness for Youngsters

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

Legambiente Prato is currently looking for motivated EVS volunteers to join the long term project which would be presented for October 2017 Erasmus+ deadline.
The main activities of the project are following:
- Environmental education – various workshops with schools and citizens about energy, climate change, water, mobility.
- European and international volunteering – promotion among youngsters the opportunity of the new ERASMUS+ program and international environmental workcamps.
- International workcamps – recovering natural areas or green urban places (public gardens, cycling pathways ect..) favoring integration, cultural exchange and knowledge of cultural heritage of less-known places of Italy.
- Rifugio “Cascina Le Cave” – hosting tourists and trekkers in a mountain hut.
- Legambiente Campaigns and Festivals – supporting local staff of Legambiente in all the promotion, advertiseme

🏠 Accommodation on site

→ Accommodation: The volunteers will live together in shared accommodation (apartment) in the
historical center of Prato, close to the main kind of facilities and amusements. The apartment has 3
independent double bed - rooms with shared cooking, washing, laundry and bathroom.
→ Monthly Allowance and Food Budget: pocket money is 115 euro and food money is 150 euro monthly.
→ Local transport: every volunteer will receive a card for urban bus transportation.

📍 About the location

On arrival and Mid-term trainings are provided to every EVS volunteer.
Italian course: Legambiente Prato may identifies potential opportunities to learn Italian thanks to collaboration with other association of
Prato that may provide for free Italian lessons to EVS volunteers and immigrant people living in Prato.

⚠️ Requirements

Requirements needed are:
• Motivation and interest in environmental/educational/youth topics
• Availability for 12 months project
• Willing to live together, share and cooperate with other EVS volunteers
• Good proficiency in English language (both written and spoken)
• Good command of Microsoft Office (PowerPoint-Excel-Word) -Internet- Social network

ℹ️ Additional information

Deadline Candidature : 10/09/2017

More informations : European youth portal


The EVS's projects are projects supported by the European Comission : Accomodation, tansports, food are take in charge
Also, the European Comission gives some pocket money for the local living and some exchanges with the locals poeple.

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📅 Available sessions

SVI_SVE_PRATO_ITALY

01/02/2018 → 31/01/2019

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Volunteers registered 0 / 2
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ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–30 years old

Solidarity donation

0.00

French tax residents may be eligible for a tax reduction of up to 66% of their costs (membership, plane tickets, solidarity donation).

📍 Location

Via Tinaia, 15, 59100 Prato PO, Italy

Italy

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Euro Member Countries (EUR / €)

Timezone

Central European Standard Time

Local time: 21:44 (12/11/2026)

✅ Features

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Italian