Astika

Astika

Burgas, Bulgaria


⭐️ Activity Title


Social inclusion and diversity


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🔷 Activity Details


Description

The activity includes the participation of young people in volunteer activities to support local communities through art, culture, festivals, support for public cultural and social events from the organization's annual calendar, as well as the implementation of creative initiatives and campaigns, club activities and workshops. in support of local communities. Preparation and holding of local youth street art festivals from the organization's annual calendar includes a number of multicultural, cultural, social campaigns and initiatives, prepared by volunteers with the help of young people from the local community.

Accommodation, food and transport arrangements

Accommodation is provided in accommodation with good sanitary and living conditions. Each volunteer is provided monthly with financial means for the rent of the accommodation and household supplies (electricity, water and other expenses related to the accommodation). Monthly, the project provides funds for pocket money (according to the regulations of the Program, as well as for food, according to the standard of the host country and the project's estimates. If necessary, funds are provided for internal city transport.

Training during the activity

Preparatory training before the volunteer activity. During the activity, the participant participates in team building, teamwork training and multicultural environment, digital transformation. Cultural and linguistic knowledge of the host country is provided. During the activity, the volunteer is trained using the "learning by doing" method to develop key language competencies, which are validated in a European Youthpass certificate

Participant profile

Age between 18 and 30 years. No requirements for gender, educational qualification and work experience. The candidate must know the nature and principles of volunteering. To be responsible for the commitments made the property entrusted to him. To comply with the schedule of project activities. To be polite and tolerant towards the other participants in the project. Special language skills and professional experience are not required. Voluntary service is suitable for young people with fewer opportunities, according to the rules of the European Solidarity Corps Program



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🔑 Key Information


Activity dates

From 20/09/2026 to 30/04/2027

Activity location

complex "Lazur" bl.143, Burgas, Bulgaria

Activity type

Individual volunteering

Looking for participants from

France, Spain, Türkiye

Activity topics

Environment and natural protection

Creativity and culture

Deadline for applications

Application deadline: 31/08/2026 23:59

Project code

2026-1-BG01-ESC51-VTJ-000400967


🔗 Official Project Page


https://youth.europa.eu/solidarity/opportunity/53930_en


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