Centrum Kultury "Dworek Bialopradnicki"
Krakรณw, Poland
โญ๏ธ Activity Title
IntegrART - urgent call for one female volunteer | Krakow, Poland | art, creativity & cultural events organization
๐ What is the European Solidarity Corps (ESC)? The ESC is the EU programme that funds young people aged 18โ30 (up to 35 for humanitarian aid) to volunteer on solidarity projects across Europe, with travel, accommodation, food, insurance and monthly pocket money covered. This overview explains who can join, the project types, durations and how to apply. ๐ https://youthworkshub.org/esc
๐ท Activity Details
Description
FOR THE INFOPACK AND APPLICATION FORM GO TO: https://volunteerinkrakow.dworek.eu/join-us/
We are looking for one more volunteer for the individual art&creativity project in Cracow, Poland. The project will start on 1st October 2026 in it will last until the end of September 2027. We have recruited 5 out of 6 volunteers and we still have 1 more vacancy in lovely local cultural club.
Here you will have the chance to create professional cultural, artistic, social, and ecological events with our team. You will be encouraged to propose your own activities and workshops sharing your interests and talents with the local community. You will also have an opportunity to work with children and youth, manage social media and work together as a group with other volunteers.
To ensure gender balance, we would be happy to welcome a female volunteer.
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
Accommodation: you will be living in a beautiful city of Krakow. You should be ready to share your living space and room with others (two volunteers in one bedroom). Your accomodation will be equipped. You will receive pocket money & food money (to be spent as you wish) monthly. We cover the costs of your travel (to and from Poland) and we provide you with a city card for the local transport.
Training during the activity
You will participate in two week-long trainings: on-arrival in Warsaw and mid-term in Toruล. During the project, you will have the opportunity to take part in various trainings regarding your duties: e.g. working tools, graphic design, preparation of cultural projects, work with children - everything depends on what the volunteers and coordinators think will be useful. You will also receive language support (online or in language school). You will be supported by regular informative and evaluation meetings with coordinators.
Participant profile
We are looking for 1 more person,18-30 years old. Due to formal reasons we can host EU citizens only. To ensure gender balance, we would be happy to welcome a female volunteer. We will be happy to cooperate with responsible and motivated people who are ready to work creatively by co-organizing with us an offer of artistic, ecological and international cultural events for the local community. This is a project for those who want to make a difference and experience a once-in-a-lifetime unique adventure. Various talents, hobbies, interests (and willingness to share it with others) are always welcome! DON'T WAIT FOR THE DEADLINE - THE SOONER YOU APPLY THE BETTER.
โ๏ธ How do you write a motivation letter for ESC and Erasmus+? Research the project first, then follow a five-part structure that shows motivation, relevant skills and learning goals. This guide includes a full annotated example, how to adapt it per activity, and the mistakes that cause rejection. ๐ https://youthworkshub.org/esc-motivation-letter
๐ก How do you prepare a strong Erasmus+ or ESC application? Read the call carefully, write specific motivation, show skills with examples, and state clear learning goals. This guide gives 10 practical tips plus the common mistakes that lead to rejection. ๐ https://youthworkshub.org/erasmus-application-tips
๐ Key Information
Activity dates
From 01/10/2026 to 30/09/2027
Activity location
Papiernicza 2, Krakรณw, Poland
Activity type
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden
Activity topics
Creativity and culture
Deadline for applications
Application deadline: 05/09/2026 20:00
Project code
2026-1-PL01-ESC51-VTJ-000401066
โ๏ธ What's the difference between ESC and Erasmus+? The ESC is for volunteering and solidarity, while Erasmus+ is broad learning mobility (study, training, youth exchanges). This guide compares age, funding, duration and application route, and includes a "choose this ifโฆ" decision guide. ๐ https://youthworkshub.org/esc-vs-erasmus
๐ Official Project Page
https://youth.europa.eu/solidarity/opportunity/54114_en
๐ How do you register on the ESC Portal? You create an EU Login with two-factor authentication, then complete your profile on the official ESC Portal. This step-by-step guide also fixes common problems like "0 opportunities" and the country-list lock. ๐ https://youthworkshub.org/register-esc-portal
๐ฉบ What insurance do ESC volunteers get? Every ESC volunteer gets free group insurance (currently Henner) that complements the EHIC and covers medical, accident, hospitalisation, liability and travel. This guide explains what's insured, the coverage period (home-to-return plus two months) and how your organisation enrols you. ๐ https://youthworkshub.org/esc-insurance
๐ What is ESC Humanitarian Aid Volunteering? It's the ESC strand (EVHAC) that sends people aged 18โ35 to work full-time in countries outside the EU, after mandatory two-stage training. This guide details the training, the application steps and what's covered. ๐ https://youthworkshub.org/esc-humanitarian-aid-volunteering
๐ฐ Is ESC volunteering fully funded? Yes for core costs: travel is reimbursed by distance band (โฌ28โ1,735+), and accommodation, food, local transport, insurance, language support and daily pocket money are covered. This guide gives the official 2026 figures and the honest travel-band caveat โ note there is no salary. ๐ https://youthworkshub.org/is-esc-fully-funded
