🇵🇱📚🤝 European Solidarity Corps Volunteering in Poland – GDYNIA SOCIAL SCHOOL: Inclusive Education Through Creativity, Care and Community 🇵🇱✨

🌍 Project Overview
The Gdynia Social School is a primary school in Gdynia, Poland 🇵🇱 that applies alternative and inclusive education methods. The school works with children aged 6–15, including children with special needs such as visual impairments, autism, and other health-related challenges.
Volunteers become part of a small, supportive learning environment where education is seen as a daily, joyful, and social experience.

🎯 Main Activities & Responsibilities
🎲 Creating integration and energising games for children
🧩 Supporting pupils with special educational needs
📚 Assisting teachers during classes
🎨 Organising workshops, creative sessions and charity events
🌍 Supporting language learning and intercultural activities
🤝 Working in a small international volunteer team under professional supervision

🏠 Accommodation & Daily Life
🏡 Shared flats in different districts of Gdynia
🌍 Part of a large international ESC community (around 35 volunteers)
🤝 Strong mentor support from local volunteers
🏙️ Volunteers work in schools, libraries, NGOs and neighbourhood centres across the city

👤 Participant Profile
✨ Belief in education as a tool for social change
🎨 Creative, patient, open-minded and proactive attitude
🤝 Enjoys working closely with children and young people
🌱 Interested in inclusive education and innovative learning methods
📌 Motivation, responsibility and teamwork skills are essential

🗓️ Activity Dates
01 February 2026 – 31 January 2027

📍 Location
Gdynia, Poland 🇵🇱

🧭 Activity Type
Individual Volunteering

🌐 Eligible Countries
🇦🇹 Austria, 🇧🇾 Belarus, 🇧🇪 Belgium, 🇧🇬 Bulgaria, 🇭🇷 Croatia, 🇨🇾 Cyprus, 🇨🇿 Czech Republic, 🇩🇰 Denmark, 🇪🇪 Estonia, 🇫🇮 Finland, 🇫🇷 France, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇬🇷 Greece, 🇭🇺 Hungary, 🇮🇸 Iceland, 🇮🇪 Ireland, 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇱🇻 Latvia, 🇱🇹 Lithuania, 🇲🇹 Malta, 🇲🇩 Moldova, 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇲🇰 North Macedonia, 🇳🇴 Norway, 🇵🇹 Portugal, 🇷🇴 Romania, 🇸🇮 Slovenia, 🇪🇸 Spain, 🇸🇪 Sweden, 🇺🇦 Ukraine

🎯 Activity Topics
📘 Education and training
🌍 Social challenges
🎭 Creativity and culture

⏰ Application Deadline
📅 Application Deadline: 07 January 2026

🔗 Application Link
https://cwm.org.pl/wolontariat-miedzynarodowy/556

🔢 Project Code
2025-1-PL01-ESC51-VTJ-000346351

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