There is a new vacancy on YouthNetworks: creativity and integration
Description: • Our Foundation is located in Bialystok,Poland. We would like to invite 3 volunteers to work in our organization. The tasks are different and can be reshaped to suit the participants. The volunteers ...
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Vacancy for EVS Volunteer in Poland
- Contact person:
Katarzyna Jackiewicz
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Organisation:
Foundation of Education and Creativity
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Location:
Bialystok, Poland
- Deadline:
15/05/2011
- Start:
01/10/2011
- End:
30/06/2012
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Our Foundation is located in Bialystok,Poland. We would like to invite
3 volunteers to work in our organization. The tasks are different and
can be reshaped to suit the participants. The volunteers will learn how
to prepare and lead discussions, presentations, graphic materials,
prepare and conduct projects, work with refugees from Chechnya, the
disabled people and work in a team. The activity is due to start in
October 2011, we’re going to apply for the June deadline. Duration: 9
months
Tasks
1)
PROMOTING EVS EVS volunteers will prepare and distribute informative
materials They will prepare workshops to be run in schools, with the
aim of providing information about the European Voluntary Service. They
will organize special events where EVS and other voluntary activities
could be promoted The European volunteers’ task will be also opening
and running EVS Info Point/European Area at the Foundation. During the
opening hours of the Info Point the volunteers will give information
about programs for youth mobility, especially about EVS and collect CVs
of possible candidates.The volunteers could also offer consultancy
about EVS experience. 2)OUR WEBSITE, OUR CHRONICLE The volunteers could
help us translate our Polish website and update it. They could also
write a diary/chronicle of the main events happening in the Foundation.
The diary/chronicle, a traditional paper book with text and photos,
will be available to all guests visiting our Foundation. Besides, they
can also write a blog/forum to share the news with anyone who visits
our website. 3) TANDEM LANGUAGE LEARNING Volunteer’s responsibility
would be to organize meetings of tandems (or meetings of more than
two), where people interested in learning some particular language
could meet at the office of Foundation of Education and Creativity on a
weekly basis to exchange their knowledge. Volunteer’s tasks would
include: informing about time and place of the meetings; planing future
meetings. 4) MOVIE DISCUSSION CLUB - CINEFORUM The volunteers, with the
support of Polish people working in our Foundation, will organize
projections of movies from different countries, dealing with various
social and culture issues. After the movie, the audience will have a
discussion. 5) BIG BROTHER BIG SISTER BBBS is a programme in which
volunteers are matched with children from dysfunctional families. The
task of the European volunteers will be to organise special events to
promote this programme in Białystok and integration events for
volunteers and children/teenagers taking part in the BBBS programme. 6)
FACING DISABILITY The task will be to promote EVS for disable people
and help them search for and prepare for the projects. 7) OUR LANGUAGE
SCHOOL The task of EVS volunteers will be to promote the school, to
help coordinate the groups, add ‘social’ dimension to the courses.
Criteria
We're
looking for motivated candidates, open to new challenges and cultures.
They should be creative and ready to start new activities.
Kind regards,
Katarzyna Jackiewicz