Volunteer in Milan
Empowering Youth at Centro Irda: Volunteer Opportunity in Milan
Summary:
Make a difference in the lives of children and young people by joining Centro Irda, a dynamic youth center in Milan, as a volunteer. Engage in a diverse range of activities, including homework assistance and supporting workshops in music, sports, and art. Contribute to community involvement, promote European opportunities, and enhance communication through social media and blogging. Enjoy accommodation in a shared flat, receive a monthly allowance, and access training and support throughout your volunteer journey. This opportunity is open to one male volunteer, available from February 2024 to August 2024.
Requirements and Qualifications:
– Motivated to learn Italian and communicate with locals
– Experience or willingness to work with children and young people
– Interest in arts and sports
– Strong respect for rules and good time management skills
– Excellent teamwork, communication, and problem-solving abilities
– Flexible, adaptable, and reliable in challenging situations
Accommodation:
Accommodation for volunteers will consist of shared flats in Milan, offering double rooms and a communal kitchen. To cover personal expenses, volunteers will receive a pocket money allowance of 5 euros per day. In addition, a monthly food allowance of 160 euros will be provided. To facilitate transportation to the volunteer activities, monthly public transport subscriptions will be given to the volunteers. Travel expenses incurred during the program will be reimbursed in accordance with the guidelines set by the European Commission.
Training and Support:
During the volunteer program, participants will have the opportunity to enhance their skills and knowledge through various training sessions. The On Arrival Training and Mid-Term Evaluation will be organized by the Italian National Agency, offering valuable insights and guidance. Additionally, the coordinating organization and the mentor of IRDA will provide additional training sessions. These sessions aim to further develop the volunteer’s abilities, foster effective collaboration with the coordinator and mentor, and ensure a successful and fulfilling experience at Centro Irda.
