Noored Ühiskonna Heaks (NYH)is promoting a call for volunteer for an European Voluntary Service placement called “A Key to Inclusive Europe” for 12 months, which will take place from 1st October 2015 to 27thSeptember 2016 in Lisbon, Portugal.
Hosting Organisation is Associação Qe is a teaching/residential complex for mentally disabled persons over 16, comprising a pedagogical centre (for residents and non residents) and a residential centre (for permanent, temporary or occasional use). Most of students have a moderate mental disability that covers a diverse of syndromes and pathologies, such as Trisomy 21, Trisomy 8, Autism, Borderline, Cornelia de Lange, Microcephaly, among others. Our goal is to maximize the autonomy and the integration of these very special people, by developing their competences through Individual Development Programs.
The Profile of the volunteer: The project ” EVS – A Key to an Inclusive Europe ” requires that the volunteers must be very human, self-motivated, proactive, creative, with handwork skills, with self-initiative, willing to take on new challenges, very flexible and ready to help in different tasks of the children/young people education and life.
The Tasks of the volunteer; conditions and timetable can be found in this annex: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/2ih0dub4f6e7ly7/6MkR-cKjsT
Accomodation: We will provides accommodation in an apartment (with 6/8 volunteers in total), University residence, hostel or hosting family, Casa Europa, multiple bedroom with fully equipped kitchen, toilet, laundry facilities and living room. The costs with electricity, water, gas, TV and Internet are covered by the Coordinating Organization. The volunteers will have towels and bed clothes for the entire period of the project.
Food and Pocket Money: We will provide €245 (every 30 days) to cover costs of food and extra expenses (ex: cleaning materials,) during non-working time.
The Erasmus + Programme will reimburse 100% of the travel costs for the participants (up to 530 euros).
All the interested people should fill send the CV and Motivation Letter in English to marco@nyh.ee
Application deadline: 19th August 2015