Project Venue: Pazarjik, Bulgaria

Project Dates: ASAP

Number of volunteers: 1 volunteer from Armenia

Desciption of the project:

Volunteers will participate in instructive activities, educational services. Their role would be consistent with the opportunities and responsibility.
Mission volunteers will always be led by supervisor and rehabilitation. Volunteers will have the opportunity to submit their own country and culture by organizing food, exhibitions, slideshow examples. Volunteers will participate in educational activities educators by helping people with disabilities in the manufacture of pottery, cards,
posters and more. Together we will organize their time to visit the institutions, cafes, public spaces, galleries, theater, movies and more. Volunteers will support people with disabilities in their daily activities – nutrition, hygiene, dressing, working, walking in the city/park and others. Will participate in festivals and celebrations of the association and the day care center. Volunteers will organize activities during leisure customers – such as painting, music, hiking, and more. Finally, the volunteers will have the opportunity to develop a personal project related activities and objectives of the day care center and the host organization. Organizing volunteers missions will be based on 30 hours per week, 5 days, 6 hours per day including language courses and meeting with the mentor. Volunteers will have holiday/vacation two days a month. Volunteers will always have the accompaniment of Bulgarian and monitors will be integrated into work teams.

Support for disadvantaged groups / people with disabilities /
Promotion of activities / EVS /
To develop areas of information, sensitivity to the topic and the formation of good practice
Volunteers to build their autonomy
To give volunteers a new way of life
To increase self-esteem, self confidence, and its functions
Providing opportunities for training and education for young people interested in social sphere.
Work with project
Develop communication skills and
presentation skills
Working with youth
Learn new language
To discover new culture and new country
To have fun and to enjoy the project 🙂

Aim of the project:

  • To create a European community of pupils, teachers and parents in the territory of Pazardjik and surrounding that will support the idea of social integration and professional development of adolescents
  • To implement trainings and experiments about public interest in different problems cooperating with the local authorities
  • To develop solidarity and promote tolerance among the public in order to stimulate social cohesion in the European Union
  • To encourage public participation in social life and to strengthen the links between local groups, schools, businesses and municipal authorities
  • To stimulate youth involvement in the activities related to personal and social development
  • To carry out active work for sustainable social development and democratic principles to promote civil society
  • To make activities and events to restore and improve the quality of the environment
  • To improve the welfare of disabled people – their acceptance and socialization in their families, among peers, colleagues, friends and among the middle part of the community in which they live
  • To provide an environment where the youth with disabilities will be involved in the activities of their future development
  • To prohibit negative social phenomena’s spreading in the youth environment, such as: crime, aggression, addiction, prostitution, xenophobia and others

 

Project Activities:

  • Educational activities – seminars, conferences, training trips, workshops, joint appearances and public awareness of the history and development and achievements of the association. Helping students and parents to improve communication and teamwork. Support specialists associated with the integration of children with special educational needs
  • Provide an international partnership and cooperation with the organizations from other countries and from Bulgaria
  • Developing projects related to the objectives of the association
  • Prepare training programs for its members
  • Research activities
  • Public campaigns – developing local policies and strategies based on thorough analysis of needs of target groups
  • Volunteering

 

Profile of the volunteer:

Volunteers to be motivated, ambitious person who want to show and prove their skills. Able to prioritize tasks and allocate work in a team. Be interested in the social sphere and to work with people with disabilities. Have knowledge of English. To be between 18 and 30 years old. Open minded and able to adapt him/herself to new environments and culture.

Costs:

All costs are covered according to EVS regulations.

How to apply:

Send your EUROPASS CV, Motivation Letter as well as 2 photos from your everyday life to info@fioh-ngo.com

Title: EVS-BULGARIA

Deadline: ASAP

PLEASE NOTE! CV’s without photos and letters will not be considered