๐ต๐ฑ ESC Volunteering in Poland ๐ญ MyPo!nt Festival Support Volunteer ๐ช LARP, Arts & Civic Expression, Rabka-Zdrรณj ๐ต๐ฑ
MyPo!nt is a bilingual festival in Poland built around live-action role-playing games and artistic expression โ designed to amplify the voices of those often overlooked in today's democracy. This European Solidarity Corps team volunteering opportunity invites creative, motivated young people to help bring the festival to life: from building spaces and crafting costumes to playing NPCs and supporting participants on the ground.
๐ Did You Know? Rabka-Zdrรณj is a charming spa town nestled in the Gorce mountains of southern Poland, long known as a health resort for children thanks to its unique microclimate and mineral springs. It sits just 60 kilometres south of Krakรณw โ one of Europe's most beautiful and historically rich cities.
What Will You Do?
๐ญ Support the preparation, organisation, and implementation of the MyPo!nt Festival โ a bilingual civic expression event in Poland and Krakรณw
๐ช Help set up and prepare festival spaces for LARP activities and artistic expression sessions
๐ Assist with costume-making for LARP participants and performers
๐ฎ Take on the role of NPCs (Non-Player Characters) in live-action role-playing games during the festival
๐ค Provide on-the-ground organisational support throughout the event
๐จ Contribute to artistic and creative activities that serve as tools for civic expression and community engagement
๐ Did You Know? LARP โ Live Action Role-Playing โ has been increasingly recognised as a powerful tool for social change and civic engagement. Beyond entertainment, it creates safe spaces for participants to explore identity, empathy, and difficult societal themes through immersive, embodied storytelling.
Who Can Apply?
๐ Aged 18โ30 and residing in one of the eligible ESC countries
๐ญ Interested in LARP, improvised theatre, and creative expression
๐ฃ๏ธ Good level of English โ the festival is bilingual (Polish and English)
๐ง Creative, motivated, and able to adapt quickly to changing situations
๐ค Tolerant and accepting of other people, cultures, and backgrounds
๐ช Able to handle stress and work both independently and as part of a team
๐ช๐บ Aligned with ESC values and committed to civic participation and inclusion
โ ๏ธ Important: AI-generated applications will not be considered โ make sure your application is genuinely your own
Accommodation, Food & Travel
๐ก Accommodation at the Training and Education Center in Rabka-Zdrรณj โ 2 to 5 person rooms, each with its own bathroom (rooms are not mixed gender), with bedding and towels provided
๐ฝ๏ธ Three meals per day included (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
๐ฒ The centre is surrounded by mountains, forest, and a river โ with an outdoor pool and a board game collection on site
๐๏ธ During the festival itself, accommodation will be provided in Krakรณw
โ๏ธ Travel costs covered in line with ESC programme rules
Training & Learning
๐ญ Training during the first week covers LARP methods, improvised theatre, costume-making, and any other skills needed to support the festival
๐งฉ Hands-on, practical learning designed to prepare you fully before the festival begins
Key Information
Eligible Countries
๐ฆ๐น Austria, ๐ง๐ช Belgium, ๐ง๐ฌ Bulgaria, ๐ญ๐ท Croatia, ๐จ๐พ Cyprus, ๐จ๐ฟ Czechia, ๐ฉ๐ฐ Denmark, ๐ช๐ช Estonia, ๐ซ๐ฎ Finland, ๐ซ๐ท France, ๐ฉ๐ช Germany, ๐ฌ๐ท Greece, ๐ญ๐บ Hungary, ๐ฎ๐ช Ireland, ๐ฎ๐น Italy, ๐ฑ๐ป Latvia, ๐ฑ๐น Lithuania, ๐ฑ๐บ Luxembourg, ๐ฒ๐น Malta, ๐ณ๐ฑ Netherlands, ๐ต๐ฑ Poland, ๐ต๐น Portugal, ๐ท๐ด Romania, ๐ธ๐ฐ Slovakia, ๐ธ๐ฎ Slovenia, ๐ช๐ธ Spain, ๐ธ๐ช Sweden
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