🇮🇹 ESC Volunteering in Italy 📚 Fighting School Failure Through Education and Active Citizenship 🎓

Description

The project want to manly affect the worrying phenomenon of academic failure, trying to intercept those factors/patterns that improving the students’ learning capabilities in schools involved.

Volunteers will be the main protagonists of a gradual and organic path from the personal development to the active citizenship, through the local communities.

Volunteers will implement educational and training activities aimed at students from local schools (Naples metropolitan area) who come from challenging socio-cultural backgrounds. These activities are designed to enhance their academic performance and reduce school failure.

At the same time, volunteers will support everyday work in the hosting organization that concerns the implementation of training courses, volunteering actions and information sessions (for example, about "Erasmus+" and "European Solidarity Corps" programs) for the local population.

Accommodation, food and transport arrangements

Apartment/Flat in Pompei and/or Santa Maria la Carità (Naples) equipped with all essential comforts.

FINANCIAL CONDITIONS AND BENEFITS - Travel costs: reimbursed up to 309€ per participant (round-trip); - Pocket+food money: 11,40€/day; - Accommodation costs: fully covered; - Health insurance costs: fully covered.

Training during the activity

Italian language lessons: 5hours/month fully covered.

Participant profile

- Proactive

- Responsible

- Easy-going

Activity details

Activity type

Individual volunteering

Activity dates

A total of 39 week(s) during the period 01/10/2026 to 30/06/2027

Location

Via Canneto II 22, Santa Maria la Carità, Italy

Deadline

29/09/2026

Project code

2026-1-IT03-ESC51-VTJ-000402744

Topics

Looking for participants from

27 countries can apply. The activity takes place in 🇮🇹 Italy.