Short-term volunteers to work with disadvantaged kids and youngsters
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bulgaria Association
Plovdiv, Bulgaria
ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION
BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF BULGARIA ASSOCIATION is looking for 4 volunteers to work with children and young people living in social institutions in the city of Plovdiv, Bulgaria. During the service, the volunteers will have the chance to: • visit kids and youngsters living in social care institutions and organize group activities and games with them; • organize thematic meetings and holidays for these children and young people, promoting intercultural exchange; • participate in camps and other long-term activities organized by the social institution; • lead open foreign language lessons for the children; • participate in the organization of charitable and fundraising activities for causes related to the target group; • assist the administrative work at the office and
help with other initiatives at the organization.
ACCOMMODATION, FOOD AND TRANSPORT ARRANGEMENTS
Accommodation, food, insurance, international and domestic travel are covered by the project.
TRAINING DURING THE ACTIVITY
The volunteers will receive orientation, initial training, mentor support, language training, materials and equipment for the activities.
PARTICIPANT PROFILE
We are looking for volunteers aged 18-30, motivated to work with disadvantaged kids and youngsters and willing to support the administrative work at the organization.
ACTIVITY DATES
A total of
8 week(s) during the period
01/02/2022 to
31/03/2022
ACTIVITY LOCATION
Dragan Tzankov 34, 4002 Plovdiv
Bulgaria
LOOKING FOR PARTICIPANTS FROM
Albania, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belgium, Bulgaria, Belarus, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Algeria, Estonia, Egypt, Greece, Spain, Finland, France, Georgia, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, Iceland, Italy, Jordan, Lebanon, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Libya, Morocco, Moldova (Republic of), Montenegro, North Macedonia, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Palestine, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Russian Federation, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia, Syrian Arab Republic, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Kosovo * UN resolution, British Antarctic Territory, Anguilla, Aruba, Saint Barthélemy, Bermuda, Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba, Canary Islands, Curaçao, Falkland Islands, French Guiana, Greenland, Guadeloupe, British Indian Ocean Territory, Cayman Islands, Saint Martin (french part), Martinique, Montserrat, New Caledonia, French Polynesia, St Pierre and Miquelon, Pitcairn, Réunion, Saint Helena, Turks and Caicos Islands, French Southern and Antarctic Territories, Virgin Islands (British), Wallis and Futuna
ACTIVITY TOPICS
Social challenges
Citizenship and democratic participation