Volunteer opportunity in Austria 2024 with the Österreichische Kinderfreunde Foundation
About the opportunity
The 2024 volunteer opportunity in Austria with the Österreichische Kinderfreunde Foundation is a unique experience for young people from all over the world to gain practical experience and enhance their personal and professional skills. The foundation offers volunteer programs that focus on community work, supporting children and youth, and cultural initiatives. The programs aim to promote the values of international cooperation, leadership, and social responsibility, enabling volunteers to contribute positively to Austrian society. The foundation provides logistical support such as accommodation, meals, health insurance, and travel tickets in some cases. Austria's geographical location is characterized by its stunning natural beauty and advanced lifestyle, which makes the experience even more special. If you are seeking to develop your volunteer skills and serve local communities, the volunteer opportunity with the Österreichische Kinderfreunde Foundation in Austria is the perfect choice for you. Hurry up and apply now through the official website before the deadline.
The state
- Austria
The city
- Vienna
Donor
- Foundation (Österreichische Kinderfreunde)
Explanation of volunteering
- Volunteering in Austria will be in an organization for children and youth.
- It has about 300 local groups organized into 9 federal branches.
- The foundation runs children's groups, kindergartens, indoor playgrounds, families, youth centers and much more.
- As part of your European volunteer project, you'll be part of three different projects. The foundation will strengthen and support the team in providing leisure activities for young refugees in primary care facilities. We'll be hosting an international summer camp in 2025, and we see great value in this activity for volunteers to look behind the scenes. This means creating a diverse, meaningful, and fun program for different age groups using non-formal education. In June, July, and August, you'll spend time at the camp in a southern valley in Austria. You'll learn more about our work and our campsite.
Countries available for application
- Most countries are eligible to apply.
Duration of volunteering
- 9 months
Training while volunteering
Once we welcome you to the project, we'll hold a joint meeting to discuss your concerns, expectations, and needs. We'll also discuss training opportunities you can consider during your stay. In addition to the non-standard training opportunities, you'll be part of a German language course during the first months of the project. One of the mandatory trainings is the arrival, midterm, and departure training, which you can visit.
comments
- You do not need a language certificate when applying.
Financing
- Refund of travel tickets.
- Monthly salary.
- Free accommodation.
- Free meals.
- Free German language courses.
- Letter to obtain a Schengen visa for Austria.
Required files
- biography .
- Letter of intent.
Admission criteria
- You like to work in teams to achieve a common goal.
- It is consistent with the values of solidarity, freedom, social justice, diversity, peace and equality.
- Interested in gaining experience working with children and youth.
- Happy to work in multicultural environments and groups.
Application deadline
- August 20, 2024
Official announcement of the opportunity
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