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To a large extent, the volunteer will be involved in information events held by the local chapters or regional groups as well as the organisation and execution of seminars and trainings organised by the staff members and the national volunteers with the focal point on intercultural learning in the various AFS programs and volunteer programme.
While hosting an volunteer at the AFS office, we will demonstrate and emphasise the aspects of European awareness to our participants as well as to our national volunteers.
He/she will have the opportunity to develop own initiatives in which the staff will encourage him/ her to use this opportunity in order to gain self-confidence and to develop tools for setting up own initiatives concerning active European citizenship and awareness as well as issues related to international development policy and global/intercultural learning. According to his/ her interest and ability we invite the volunteer to contribute with his/ her own creativity, for example He/she could show the traditions and culture of his/ her country, also giving insights on the language, cultural differences and daily live traditions etc.
He/she will have the possibility to take part in the preparation, implementation and post processing of such activities mentioned above and thus get to know the different steps that are necessary for realising such projects (for example how to a present or how to communicate within international working groups etc.). Further tasks will also be to collect materials and information about the outcome of the activity and prepare partly the report of the seminar with the help and support of the staff members and national volunteers. On the numerous events and seminars, the volunteer will be in profound contact with the respective local communities.
Tasks
The volunteer will gain a comprehensive insight in all different working fields of the AFS office. He/she will get to know the working tasks through guidance and support of the staff. The volunteer will get the opportunity to get involved in various aspects of AFS's activities and thus through the focal point on intercultural learning get lively ideas on European awareness and citizenship. According to individual skills and interests, the volunteer will be invited to conduct diverse special projects for example in the following areas: - preparation of thematic exhibition for large nationwide events, seminars and assemblies - build up contacts to local and regional civic organisations - Planning and organising common activities - concepts and campaigns to win volunteers for AFS programmes - participation in different events (orientation camps, civic day events, Intercultural Dialoge Day) - adjustion of AFS materials to the local language of the volunteer - attend and take part in information events - hold Intercultural Learning presentation at schools - press work with medias from the country of the volunteer - development of new projects regarding the country of the volunteer - events of further education for local AFS volunteers (Bildungsherbst, BildungsfrA1hling) - planning and organising of events, also on preparation seminars which are held before the event together with local AFS volunteers - visits of the local chapters, local schools - visit and support of camps, information days and fairs
Criteria
Because the original participant stepped down, we are looking for volunteers from Belgium only! The volunteer who wants to work at the AFS office should - be interested in international youth work and intercultural exchange programs - be open minded and like to work independent, produce ideas of one’s own and enjoying to put the ideas into action - like being creative and doing innovative work with volunteers (favourable have some experience in working with volunteers) - like to work in a team - have basic skills in Computer (i.e. Word, Excel, Online, Email) - have basic skills in English (i.e. for international meetings, trainings, seminars, to enter in contact with the participants, volunteers and partners) - be flexible about the working hours (i.e. working during the weekend, getting free time compensation)
Procedure
Volunteers can apply through the contact published at the European database on accredited host organisations. AFS is interested in cooperating with all organizations approved by the Youth in Action program.
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Themes: European awarenessPosted by: Ivan
23.09.2012, 08:35
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