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Държава: Латвия
Проект номер: 4800
Volunteer in Latvia day centre
Vacancy for Volunteer in Latvia
* Contact person: Sergejs Andrejevs
* Organisation: Day centre Saurieši
* Location: Saurieši, Latvia
* Deadline: 24/09/2012
* Start: 01/02/2013
* End: 01/10/2013
Свободни места: може би запълнени
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Stopiņu municipality is located near to Riga (capital city of Latvia), the territory is 53,5km2 and it consists of nine small villages where live 10185 inhabitants. Our society is very different with minorities, young people with limited opportunities, and people with different social obstacles. We have kindergartens, schools, active sport and culture life and active NON profit organizations as well. For inhabitants of all ages we have lifelong learning possibilities in four day centers which are located in different villages.
Day Center “Saurieši” is one of them, which is visited by children, youngsters and adults who spend here their free time and realize lifelong learning through different activities. It consists of two workers, one the director and administrator. There is one computer room, one game room, one seminar room and one worker room. Day center working time in school time period (September – May) is from Tuesday till Friday from 12:00 – 20:00 and Saturday from 10:00 – 18:00, so volunteer needs to be ready to work in Saturday. In June and August working time is from Monday till Friday from 10:00 – 18:00. July is vocation month, for volunteer as well. Main language in our work is Russian language, so volunteer will need to learn Russian language. Day center target group is people of all age, so volunteer has to be ready to work with children, young people, adults and older people as well. Volunteer needs to be ready to visit schools, different organizations and another day centers in Stopiņi district during this period. Stopiņi district has youth specialist, who is taking care of youth activities in day centers, volunteer will also need to help him and plan activities together.
Volunteer will live and work in Saurieši village, which consists of living houses, three small shops, library, primary school, football and volleyball play grounds. Another villages of Stopiņi are not so far, for example, Cekule, Upeslejas, Līči and Ulbroka(which is center of Stopiņi municipality). It is possible to get to the capital city Riga (40 min) by public transport (approximately one bus per hour).
Tasks
Everyday life volunteer will spend in day center – participating in different day center activities – theater play, artistic workshops, sport day, outdoor activities, organizing different sport competitions, playing table games, helping children and youngsters with home works, etc. Volunteer can offer language courses and our organization is interested to accept volunteer initiative. Volunteer will need to be ready to tell about his/her country – intercultural evenings, country presentations at schools and another day centers. Volunteer will also has to work together with Stopiņi Youth specialist and help him to organize youth work in Stopiņu district (youth meetings, youth day, non formal seminars, etc.). We can also offer volunteer a possibility to learn and to write project in EU program “Youth in Action” and participate in project realization. There are different learning oppottunities for volunteer, but they depend on volunteer interests. Volunteer can learn how to are organise day center life, get different knowleadge about workshop and also learn how to organise them, get know how to organise youth work in Latvia, get knowleadge about EU programme “Youth in action”, and project writing. The role of the volunteer will be to help to realise our activities that we are offering for society of Stopiņi, tell about voluntary work experience in other countries, represent his/her country, present his/her own idea for society.
Criteria
The volunteer need be ready work in Day center and do voluntary work in our organization.
Procedure
Please send to us motivation letter and CV. And in motivation letter add answers on this questions: 1) Why you choose Latvia and our organization? 2) What you can offer for our organization?
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Themes: Art and culture, Youth leisure
Targets: Youth and children, Elderly, Disabled people, Unemployed, OtherPosted by: Ivan
23.09.2012, 08:47
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