PARCOURS LE MONDE GRAND OUEST
Ville d'Angers
Angers, France
⭐️ Activity Title
Become the Spanish Ambassador for the City of Angers! - VEIA project
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🔷 Activity Details
Description
VEIA is a project created by the Parcours le Monde that brings together 25 ESC volunteers and aims to promote intercultural understanding, mobility, European values, and diversity throughout the Pays de la Loire region, targeting young French people directly. We are looking for a SPANISH volunteer to serve as an ambassador for the City of Angers in Valencia (the two cities are sister cities). The selected Spanish volunteer will work and live in a shared apartment with the ambassadors from Austin and Osnabrück. Here are some examples of tasks:
- Promoting Spanish culture: leading workshops for children
- Creating a photo exhibition on the City of Valencia
- Organizing the “Premier Plan” Festival: a film festival in Angers
- Leading language and intercultural workshops for various audiences
- Seeking partnerships with the City of Valencia, translation, communication...
- Participating in forums, seminars, trade shows...
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
House : The place you will live in is located in the city center (10 minutes away from the main square). Photos in the infopack. The city provides this accommodation for all the ambassadors and volunteers ! You will share a big house with 2 other ambassadors from Osnabruck and Austin. Food: The volunteers will have money every month to do their shopping at the supermarket. They will be independent for shopping and cooking. Transport: the tutor will help the volunteer in order to benefit from transport at reduced prices throughout their stay.
Training during the activity
The volunteers will participate in gathering organised by the National Agency (arrival and midterm training) The volunteers will also participate in regional gatherings alltogether organised by the organisation Parcours le Monde:
- Training to learn the basic tools of popular education and facilitation
- Sharing tools and good practice with professionnals and others volunteers
- Creating seminars and events for the local and international youth on the SDG's thematics
Participant profile
- Only spanish volunteers
- if possible native from Valencia
- A medium or good level of French is required
- Someone who is motivated, curious, and dynamic ! :)
- Someone who like working in team
- Someone interested in working with young people, sharing its experience, promoting interculturality and international mobility
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🔑 Key Information
Activity dates
A total of 43 week(s) during the period 15/09/2026 to 15/07/2027
Activity location
Bd Résistance et Déportation, Angers, France
Activity type
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Spain
Activity topics
Citizenship and democratic participation
Education and training
Creativity and culture
Deadline for applications
Application deadline: 10/08/2026 12:00
Project code
2024-1-FR02-ESC51-VTJ-000214344
🔗 Official Project Page
https://youth.europa.eu/solidarity/opportunity/52343_en
INFOPACK : https://canva.link/qebipsscu1ayd0c
MORE INFO : https://www.angers.fr/
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