Kultur- und Initiativenhaus Greifswald e.V.
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Svelgen , Norway
⭐️ Activity Title
10 Monate Freiwilligendienst bei ECCO in Norwegen
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🔷 Activity Details
Description
Du hast Lust auf (bis zu) 10 Monate Freiwilligendienst im (sehr) ländlichen Raum in Norwegen? Du möchtest etwas Soziales tun und dabei Land & Leute kennenlernen? Aufgrund einer kurzfristigen Absage suchen wir wieder eine*n Freiwillige*n für die Organisation "ECCO" in Svelgen, Norwegen. Bei ECCO hast Du die Möglichkeit, verschiedene Aufgaben auszuprobieren und zu übernehmen. Zum Beispiel werden verschieden Projekte mit und für Kinder und Jugendliche im Freizeitbereich vorbereitet und durchgeführt, es gibt einen Verleih für Outdoorequipment und eine Bibliothek. Vielfältige Möglichkeiten für Dein Engagement und Deine Ideen. Mehr Infos findest Du auf unserer Webseite: https://turbina-pomerania.org/ecco ++bitte dort über das Bewerbungsformular bewerben++
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
Die Unterkunft in Svelgen ist in einem eigenen Zimmer in einer WG mit anderen internationalen Freiwilligen. Monatlich wird ein Verpflegungsgeld bezahlt, mit dem Du dich selbst mit Essen versorgst.
Training during the activity
Während des Freiwilligendienst wirst Du an zwei Seminaren teilnehmen (je eine Woche): dem "on-arrival training" und "mid-term meeting". Diese Seminare finden gemeinsam mit anderen internationalen Freiwilligen statt, die zur selben Zeit in Norwegen sind.
Participant profile
Um Dich für die Stelle zu bewerben, musst Du zwischen 18 und 30 Jahre alt sein und möglichst 10 Monate lang Zeit haben, um am Projekt teilzunehmen. Der Beginn ist flexibel möglich. Bitte gib in Deiner Bewerbung an, ab wann und wie lange Du den Freiwilligendienst machen möchtest. Du solltest bereit sein, in einer sehr ländlichen Umgebung zu leben und zu arbeiten und Lust haben, ganz unterschiedliche Aufgaben kennenzulernen. Bitte alle weiteren Informationen auf unserer Webseite beachten. Eine Bewerbungsfrist gibt es nicht, da wir so schnell wie möglich jemanden suchen. Es wird ein digitales Bewerbungsgespräch mit ECCO stattfinden. Wir bitten um eine kurze Bewerbung hier über das Youth Portal und zusätzlich (!) um eine Bewerbung über unser Bewerbungsformular auf https://turbina-pomerania.org/outgoing/bewerben +++Bewerbungen ohne das ausgefüllte Formular können leider nicht berücksichtigt werden +++
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🔑 Key Information
Activity dates
From 01/08/2026 to 30/06/2027
Activity location
Skulevegen 3, Svelgen , Norway
Activity type
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Germany
Activity topics
Reception and integration of refugees and migrants
Citizenship and democratic participation
Creativity and culture
Deadline for applications
Application deadline: 19/06/2026 23:59
Project code
2026-1-DE04-ESC51-VTJ-000401662
🔗 Official Project Page
https://youth.europa.eu/solidarity/opportunity/52641_en
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⚠️ Important Notice
1️⃣ Source of Information
This announcement has been prepared based on the information provided by the source.
2️⃣ No Affiliation
YouthWorks Hub is not the organiser, partner, or representative of the projects listed. All applications must be submitted directly to the project coordinator or hosting organisation through the original link, email, etc.
3️⃣ Content May Change
The project coordinator is solely responsible for the accuracy and details of the opportunity. Deadlines, eligible countries, activity dates, and other details may change, or the announcement may be withdrawn entirely, at any time after publication. Always check the original link before applying.
4️⃣ Funding
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