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Get involved in Social work: Make a Difference in Someone's Life!

The experience

Volunteers engage deeply in community support, offering counseling, and connecting individuals to essential resources. Daily tasks include leading workshops, providing direct support in individual sessions, and conducting outreach to underserved populations. We seek committed volunteers with empathy and resilience, ready to make a real impact. Your efforts will help improve personal and community well-being, advocating for necessary services

What you offer

16 hours of help per week

Social Work: Help with volunteer work in local projects and communities.

What you get

2 days off per week

Tent: You will sleep in a tent at a camping site.

Breakfast: You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.

Discounts on Restaurants: Get discounts at nearby restaurants.

Discounts on Accommodation: Get discounts for your stay in other hostels.

Free Tours: We’ll take you on tours and rides around town. For free!

Get free drinks or beverages.: Drink up! Get free and tasty drinks for yourself.

Bikes at your disposal: You can use our bikes any time you want.

Dance classes: Take free dance classes at our place.

Permaculture Course: Take part in our Permaculture course for free.

Certificate: Get a certificate of completion after you finish your experience.

Basic Internet Access: Basic speed internet for you to work remotely

Requirements

Intermediate English or Beginner English

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

Expectations from Volunteers:
1. Commitment: We seek dedicated volunteers who can commit to a minimum of duration of two months. Consistency is key in building trust and making a meaningful impact.
2. Cultural Sensitivity: Volunteers should approach their work with respect and understanding of the cultural and social context of the refugee camp.
3. Flexibility: The environment in a refugee camp can be unpredictable. Volunteers should be adaptable and open to taking on various roles as needed.
4. Teamwork: Collaboration with local staff, other volunteers, and community members is essential. Volunteers should be prepared to work as part of a team and contribute to a positive and supportive atmosphere.
5. Proactivity: Volunteers should be self-motivated and proactive in seeking out tasks and responsibilities. Initiative and creativity in problem-solving are highly valued.

Activities & Shift

Educational Support:
• Morning Session:
o Review and prepare lesson plans and teaching materials.
o Conduct classroom activities or tutoring sessions with children or adults.
o Assess and document student progress and areas needing additional support.
o Provide one-on-one or group support to students as needed.
• Afternoon Session:
o Facilitate interactive learning activities or educational games.
o Collaborate with local teachers or educators to discuss strategies and improvements.
o Participate in educational workshops or training sessions for personal development.
Social Work:
• Morning Session:
o Conduct home visits or community outreach to check on families and individuals.
o Provide counseling or emotional support to individuals or groups.
o Assist with connecting community members to essential services and resources.
• Afternoon Session:
o Participate in community meetings or disc

Rules

A Day in the Life of a Volunteer:
Your day will typically start with a briefing session to discuss goals and activities. Depending on your assigned tasks, you might spend the morning teaching a class, working one-on-one with individuals, or assisting with health education sessions. Afternoons could involve community outreach, leading workshops, or documenting events. Each day will be varied, with opportunities to engage with different aspects of the empowerment programs and interact with diverse members of the camp community. You’ll also have regular debriefs to reflect on your experiences and discuss any challenges or successes with your team.
Important Information about the Position:
• Accommodation and Living Arrangements: Volunteers will provide themselves with basic accommodation within the camp. Living conditions may be modest, and volunteers should be prepared for a simple