Apply Now For A Volunteering Opportunity at Kinderfreunde, Austria

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Deadline:

15 September 2020.

Location:

Austria.

(Partially Funded)

Description

Volunteering at Kinderfreunde – project KECK II

Österreichische Kinderfreunde is one of the biggest family organizations in Austria dealing with leisure time projects for children and youngsters and educational work on family tasks for parents and adults. Main part of the regional work are camps and daytime-activities during the school holidays, mobile social-cultural project work with play busses on public areas, playing fields, sports projects for youth connected with drug prevention, integration activities with refugee children and immigrants, media work.

More Details

Another very important part is networking, so we collaborate with other organizations and institutions working in our field. Regular activities at project KECK are teenager afternoons in the local youth centre, playing games with the youngsters as well as the seniors in the retirement home, playing ground animation, cooking together, children’s newspaper & radioshow, excursions, sports, outdoor activities, working at the local community garden, intercultural events etc.

Opportunity Focus Areas:

Volunteering
Teaching
Social challenges

Required Languages

English.

Eligible Countries

EGYPT, SYRIA, PALESTINE, JORDAN, LEBANON, TUNISIA, ALGERIA, MOROCCO, LIBYA, TURKEY, CYPRUS, & OTHER COUNTRIES ARE NOT FROM THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA.

Program Period

51 week.

A total of 51 week(s) during the period 15/11/2020 to 14/11/2021

Eligibility Requirements (Criteria)

Suggested activities of the volunteers are assisting in the team with the everyday program, like sports, youth centre, elderly home, children’s newspaper, community garden, etc.
We welcome the volunteer to create new ideas and inputs for the everyday program (e.g. new handicraft ideas, cultural activities, games from their home countries, …).
Within the project hours we also support the volunteer to create and develop new ideas for new projects according to his/her interest.