🏠 Support Asylum Seekers at FΓ©dasil Center πŸ‡§πŸ‡ͺ

πŸ“ Location: Rixensart, Belgium
πŸ“† Dates: September 1, 2025 – August 30, 2026
πŸ“© Application Deadline: March 19, 2025
πŸ‘₯ For participants from: To be confirmed by the organization
πŸ“ Apply here: πŸ‘‰ ESC Opportunity Link


πŸ”Ž About the Project

Join FΓ©dasil Rixensart, a center for asylum seekers located 25 km from Brussels, offering shelter and support to 220 residents, including 40 unaccompanied minors. Volunteers will engage in educational, social, and leisure activities for both children and adults, while also contributing to community awareness on asylum and migration issues.

🌟 Your Role as a Volunteer:
βœ… Support children & teenagers with their schooling
βœ… Organize cultural & leisure activities for residents
βœ… Help in raising awareness about migration in the local community
βœ… Assist women & families in daily life and social integration


🏠 Accommodation, Food & Transport

βœ” Shared accommodation with another volunteer
βœ” Monthly food & pocket money allowance
βœ” Travel card provided for accessing nearby cities (30 km from Rixensart)


πŸŽ“ Training & Development

πŸ“š 2 ESC Seminars (On-arrival & Mid-term)
🌍 Training on asylum policy & psychosocial support
πŸ’¬ Possibility to attend French lessons if needed


πŸ‘₯ Who Can Apply?

βœ… Aged 18-30, with an interest in migration & asylum issues
βœ… Empathetic, open-minded & flexible in diverse social settings
βœ… Team player with strong interpersonal skills
βœ… Able to adapt to working with individuals experiencing trauma
βœ… Basic knowledge of French is a plus (for communication with staff)


πŸ“’ Why Join?

🌍 Make a difference in the lives of asylum seekers
🀝 Work in a meaningful, diverse environment
πŸ“– Gain experience in social work & intercultural communication
🏑 Contribute to an inclusive and supportive community

πŸ“Œ For more details, check the Project Page.

πŸš€ Apply now & be part of a life-changing experience in Belgium! πŸ‡§πŸ‡ͺ✨