🇫🇷 ESC Volunteering in France ♿ Disability Support & Social Inclusion 🎨 Creative Leisure Activities 🇫🇷

🌟 Make a meaningful impact in the heart of France! 🇫🇷 Maison d'Accueil Spécialisée Marc Toussaint is inviting volunteers to support adults with heavy physical disabilities. Located in Cormontreuil—just 45 minutes from Paris—this project is a life-changing opportunity to develop empathy and social skills while bringing joy to others! ✨

🚀 Project Mission & Objectives

🎯 The project focus is on providing high-quality leisure and animation activities for residents. As a volunteer, you will work alongside French staff and other international volunteers to foster a warm, inclusive, and active community environment for adults with physical challenges. 🌍

🛠️ Your Role and Daily Tasks

🎨 Creative Arts: Leading manual workshops and DIY projects.
🎲 Animations: Organizing board games, make-up activities, and outings.
🍳 Workshops: Hosting cooking sessions and well-being activities.
🏀 Active Life: Supporting residents in adapted sport activities.

🏘️ Accommodation and Benefits

🛌 Privacy & Comfort: You will have your own private flat! 🏡

🍽️ Food & Support: You can eat in the organization's restaurant during the week or cook in your flat. Extra funds for weekend meals, pocket money, and local transport support are provided. 🥐🚉

🌍 Eligible Countries

🇦🇹 Austria, 🇧🇪 Belgium, 🇧🇬 Bulgaria, 🇭🇷 Croatia, 🇨🇾 Cyprus, 🇨🇿 Czechia, 🇩🇰 Denmark, 🇪🇪 Estonia, 🇫🇮 Finland, 🇫🇷 France, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇬🇷 Greece, 🇭🇺 Hungary, 🇮🇪 Ireland, 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇱🇻 Latvia, 🇱🇹 Lithuania, 🇱🇺 Luxembourg, 🇲🇹 Malta, 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇵🇱 Poland, 🇵🇹 Portugal, 🇷🇴 Romania, 🇸🇰 Slovakia, 🇸🇮 Slovenia, 🇪🇸 Spain, 🇸🇪 Sweden, 🇺🇦 Ukraine

📚 Training and Language Requirements

🎓 You will attend a "Welcome training" and a "Midterm training" in different French cities. 📜 Requirement: Basic knowledge of French is necessary to communicate with residents and staff. 🇫🇷💡

💡 Did You Know? Cormontreuil is right next to Reims, the unofficial capital of the Champagne region! You can visit the cathedral where French kings were crowned for centuries! 👑🥂

📋 Quick Project Facts:

📅 Dates: 14/04/2026 – 11/04/2027 (51 Weeks)

📍 Location: Cormontreuil (near Reims), France 🇫🇷

🆔 Project Code: 2024-2-FR02-ESC51-VTJ-000288780

🚨 APPLICATION DEADLINE: APPLY ASAP! 🚨

📝 How to Apply?

📢 Important Instructions: To apply, you must complete the Jotform link. Also, check out the Canva presentation for volunteer testimonies!

👉 Official Portal Link 📝 Direct Application Form 🖼️ View Infopack 🔥 APPLY ASAP! 🔥
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