Noored Ühiskonna Heaks (NYH) is promoting a call for volunteer for an European Voluntary Service
“European Voluntary Service to Support the Valencian social Empowerment”
-What?
GoEurope is looking for 3 volunteers aged from 18 to 30 years old for an EVS project in Valencia (Spain).
-When?
9 months, from September 2016 to May 2017.
-Where?
European Intercultural Association – GoEurope, that is located in Valencia, the third biggest city of Spain with nearly 1.5 million inhabitants and the biggest port of the Mediterranean western coasts. It is a constantly changing and well known multicultural city with over 15% of its population composed by immigrants.
-Which activities?
Volunteers will support the association in the development of local and international mobility, mentoring and training projects in the field of volunteering, youth and social development, attending mainly the Following tasks:
ü Dissemination of European opportunities and initiatives for youth;
ü Involvement of the local community in youth initiatives, mobility and training projects EU wide;
ü Mentoring the youth audience of GoEurope in order to help them in developing the necessary digital skills, such as the use of new technologies and helping them out to create their Europass CV and use other tools such Linkedin for job search;
ü Help locals to find a suitable job, internship and training abroad;
ü Promoting the EVS programme and post new vacancies of EVS on the serviciovoluntarioeuropeo.org webpage;
ü Digital Marketing task related to the above mentioned topics;
ü Looking for new partners and establishing a network with them;
ü Assisting the preparation of project’s descriptions for application and volunteering;
ü Participation in local events;
ü Possibility to run an “English Café” if desired by the volunteers, one morning a week together with the local community.
The volunteers will always run these tasks closely with the project manager of GoEurope, also supported by a tutor. Tutors will help volunteers in developing new competences related to their field of action. The languages used while volunteering will be Spanish & English mainly. The volunteers will serve 5 days a week, from 09:30 to 16:30, with an hour break for lunch.
– Practical arrangements:
Volunteers will share an apartment among them and possibly other local students, within walking distance to the office of GoEurope, which is located in the University area of Valencia. Accommodation and Bills are fully covered and they will receive 175,00 Euros /month for maintenance, on top of 105,00 Euros / month as Pocket Money to cover personal expenses (tot. 280 Euros/Month).
Travel costs (go and back) are covered by the Erasmus+ Project
Finally, the project Provides a medical insurance.
How to Apply?
Send your CV with picture and a motivation letter in English to marco@nyh.ee by the 15th of January 2016.