- 13 November 2023
- Posted by: Team for Youth Association
- Category: European Solidarity Corps volunteering opportunities
The International Centre for Sustainable Development (ICSD) is a non-profit based in Ioannina, Greece. The primary focus of the Youth for Refugees project is to actively contribute to the integration of refugees.
Through long-term volunteering, the participants will engage in initiatives designed to support an empower the refugee community. As an organization committed to fostering positive change, collaboration is key to making a meaningful impact.
Project name: Youth for Refugees
Project dates: December 2023 – September 2024 (approximately 9.5 months)
Location: Ioannina, Greece
Financed by: European Solidarity Corps
Hosting organisation: International Centre for Sustainable Development (ICSD)
Application deadline: as soon as possible
Volunteer profile:
- Between 18 and 30 years old.
- Basic proficiency in English is required.
- Participants must be legally residing in one of the participating European and EU-Partner Countries.
- The ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment is essential.
- Flexible and creative, like very creative!
- Open-minded with a positive attitude.
- Motivated to promote solidarity.
- Communicative and sociable.
Tasks of the volunteer: No specific prior knowledge, skills, or experience is necessary. Each volunteer supports the daily operation of his/her workplace by delivering various non-formal education activities to the minors. Examples: intercultural and language activities.
As a volunteer, you will benefit of:
- A Youthpass certificate attesting to the skills you have learned in the project
- Pocket money, food allowance, local transport, and reimbursement of travel expenses up to the established limit
- Accommodation
- Training and mentoring
- Complementary medical insurance for the entire duration of the internship (HENNER)
- Develop skills for social inclusion, social welfare support of refugees, advocating for the rights and needs of minors, cultural sensibility, and communication skills
- Learn to be a member of a team and plan together
- Learn how to organize and actively participate in social dialogue workshops and awareness events
FOR MORE INFORMATION: http://www.icsd.gr/ (website ICSD)
How can you apply?
You can apply by filling the application form at https://tinyurl.com/27tsj39z
You must attach your CV (curriculum vitae) and explain what motivates you to apply to this project. To send an email to titled ”ESC in Greece” to remus@t4uth.ro