Italy Torino ESC European Solidarity Project Stranaidea offers services to different kind of users in need and we are looking for 9 volunteers in the following areas: – DISABILITY: activities in daily centers doing artistic, sport, musical, theatrical workshops, handmaking production, outdoor activities in the local territory; – MINORS: with teenagers and children with social disadvantage and mental issues. – HOMELESS and vulnerable ADULTS: daily activities like gardening, cooking, painting, bikes repair, carpentry in our dormitories – REFUGEES and ASYLUM SEEKERS: offer services to support their basic needs – SOCIAL and COMMUNITY THEATRE: with people with disability and with local groups; – ESC promotion and communication. We look for candidates available from the beginning of June (arrival month) for 12 months.
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
The project offers: travel to arrive to Turin and return at the end of the project; food allowance; public transport monthly card; monthly allowance; health insurance; online linguistic support. 9 volunteers will live in a big flat in Turin with 4 double rooms and 1 single bedrooms, a kitchen, a living room, three bathrooms, two balconies and a terrace.
Training during the activity
The volunteers will learn by doing in all the services, getting from tutors and workers a practical knowledge about the users, their characteristics, abilities and needs; they will observe our educational work and methods. They will be part of a group of volunteers with whom will meet regulary with the mentor who propose training activities to share their own experiences and carry out activities about different topics such as communication, conflict management, intercultural education and problem solving. For more information applicants can write to esc@stranaidea.it.
Participant profile
The candidate has to be motivated to make an experience in the social field. Along the service period, volunteers will create a personal project also expressing the preferences among the proposed areas. Profile: Be motivated to establish a positive human relationship with our users, open minded and flexible to changes. Be active, curious, willing to bring own culture to the users. Available for the all period and seriousness to take this.
APPLY Italy Torino ESC
Activity dates
From 04/06/2025 to 04/06/2026
Activity location
Via Paolo Veronese 202, Torino, Italy
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, French Guiana, French Polynesia, French Southern and Antarctic Territories, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Ukraine, Canary Islands
Activity topics
Reception and integration of refugees and migrants
Health and wellbeing
Education and training
Deadline for applications
Application deadline: 19/03/2025 23:59
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