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Our project was design for 14 volunteers. So far we have 9 faboluos young people from several countries working in different places in Kraków. We have still some vacancies: 1 place in the Special School Complex no. 11 in Krakow, 2 places for volunteers in the School Complex with Integration and Special Departments in Waganowice nearby Krakow. Volunteers are actively involved in daily school and kindergartens life, while promoting European citizenship, tolerance and positive attitude towards new cultures, languages and the idea of voluntary work. The activities and the schedule are flexible and will be adapted to one’s interests. Volunteer will be also involved in organization of special events (f.e. for local society, children from kindergarten or primary school etc.). The project will also include activities with seniors. Dates: from now until the 15th of August 2022. We are looking from candidates from Eu countries.

ACCOMMODATION, FOOD AND TRANSPORT ARRANGEMENTS

Accommodation: Volunteer will be accommodated in rented flat (usually double rooms) with access to kitchen and bathroom. Flats are furnished and equipped with pillows, duvet covers, pillow cases and washing machine. Food: Volunteers will get money for food every month from coordinating institution (together with pocket money it’s 800 PLN). Travel budget: for a round trip for one volunteer depends on the distance “in straight line” according to distance calculator: between 500 -1999 KM: it is 275 EUR, between 2000-2999 KM: 360 EUR

TRAINING DURING THE ACTIVITY

Volunteers will take part in training cirlce organized by polish National Agency: pre-departure training, on-arrival training and mid-term evaluation. Hosting organization will organize short introduction to the daily duties. Coordinating organization will provide trainings on formal aspects of the project, about setting goals and developing soft skills and competences, about Youthpass as well as additional trainings for volunteers accordingly to their needs and interests.

PARTICIPANT PROFILE

As we are already hosting volunteers outside the EU in the project, we are looking for candidates from EU countries. Age: 18-30. We are not looking for special skills, but if you speak English it willl help you to communicate with other volunteers, your co-workers and children in the school. We are looking for people who ant to learn and be a part of local community. Who are flexible and ready for changes if its necessary (accordingly to our current pandemic situation).