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Italy Italy: THEATRE FOR INCLUSION 2 (IG24-ESC032)

Dates

01/10/2024   -   16/10/2024

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Social
Disabilities
Cultural

Fee

CZK 2500
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Age
18 - 30
Max number of volunteers
11
Still room for
9 Male + 9 Female
Languages
English
Vegetarian food
Yes
Nearest airport
Palermo (PMO)
Nearest bus/train station
Palermo
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Work

This volunteer activity is organised in cooperation with the Institute for blind people in Palermo and with a drama teacher, whose role will be to facilitate the activities. The volunteers, together with young people suffering total or partial blindness, who attend the institute where the activities will take place, will participate in theatre workshops aimed to prepare the entire group to a final performance, which will take place at the end of the two weeks. The activities will be implemented through the use of non-formal education and will be aimed at understanding and overcoming the obstacles posed by blindness and language barriers, within a multilingual and multicultural environment.

Accomodation and food

Volunteers will be accommodated in shared rooms (3/4 persons in each room). Meals will be provided by the host organization.

Location and leisure

Activities will take place in Palermo, main city of Sicily. During free time, volunteers will have the possibility to enjoy the historical city (part of Unesco heritage), go to seaside and live the city with local volunteers.

Project hosted by

The project is implemented with the Regional Institute for blind people, providing services and hosting persons with disability

Directions to meeting point

To be confirmed with the infosheet, in the city of Palermo

Additional comments

European Solidarity Corps Programme Countries only. Motivation Letter demonstrating interest in art and theatre, disability. This project is in partnership with NGO s from CZ, ES, FR

Requirements

Interest in theatre, for which previous experiences, also as volunteers or as participants in theatre workshops, will be taken into consideration during the selection process; sensitivity towards people with fewer opportunities and disabilities is required. Only pre-selected candidates will be contacted.

France France: THE VEGETABLE GARDEN: A FAMILY ADVENTURE (SJ/FAM64)

Dates

20/10/2024   -   26/10/2024

Feedback from 495 volunteers

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Environmental
Cultural

Fee

CZK 8304 i Fee is paid in two installments:

CZK 5800 to be paid now.
EUR 100 is to be paid after acceptance.

Note: Total fee can vary depending on bank rates.
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Age
5 - 99
Max number of volunteers
10
Still room for
5 Male + 5 Female
Languages
English
Vegetarian food
Yes
Access with disability
Yes
Nearest airport
Bordeaux (BOD)
Nearest bus/train station
Montendre train station (17130).
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Work

In this workcamp, you will participate in the center's life and in diverse aspects: community (cook, washing, planning...), intercultural exchanges (locals and association's volunteers encounter)...
The workcamp's purpose is to raise awareness over sustainable development. Caring the garden (seeding, transplanting, hoeing, watering, picking, processing). Upkeep of compost, phytosanitary pool, henhouse, insect-house and bamboo canopy.

Accomodation and food

In collective dormitories (8 places), at the Maison des Bateleurs in Montendre, where you would be all the accommodations at your disposal and a vehicle for transport to the site and also to discover the region. Food will be provided for breakfast, lunch and dinner (you have a budget which camp-leaders will manage and communicate with you throughout the workcamp). Meals will be prepared, in turn, by you, especially for lunch and dinner while respecting environmental values and local resources, as well as the culture of each and every one (hot and cold dishes as well as vegetarians and vegans will be prepared).

Location and leisure

Montendre, 75 Km from the sea, between Bordeaux and Angoulême.

Leisure Activities: Tour of the region will be collectively planned as you wish: city visits, ocean, museums or the Forest House... Interactions with house volunteers will be provided like pizza party... This will allow you to see how "Solidarités Jeunesses" works.

Project hosted by

Sustainable development, like permanent agriculture, is rooted in the organization's values and its transversal in our actions. Thus, "Maison des Bateleurs-Solidarités Jeunesses" began creating an environment hub: phytosanitary tank, dry toilets, compost, eco garden, use of natural resources are just examples.

Directions to meeting point

The meeting point is at Montendre station in the end of the afternoon. The organisers will provide a shuttle service between the station and the accommodation.

Requirements

Participation fees are 50€/child and 100€/adult.

Sustainable Development Goals

Responsible Consumption and Production