🇨🇿 ESC Volunteering in Czechia 🏺 Creative and Socio Therapeutic Workshop for Adults 🧶

Description

Become a volunteer at the Effatha Socio-Therapeutic Workshop in Krnov, where adults with mental and multiple disabilities engage in activities to develop work habits and social skills, fostering greater independence. Activities: Volunteers will support participants in creating items like gifts, decorative pieces, and ceramics. You'll assist in therapeutic sessions focused on pottery, encaustic art, candle-making, soap-making, and textile projects. Additionally, you'll accompany users during gardening, cooking, memory training, and relaxation exercises. Your responsibilities include preparing materials and workspaces, scheduling activities, and collaborating with social workers. Join us in making a difference! For more information about the project, visit our website at www.intervia.cz.

Accommodation, food and transport arrangements

💸 Volunteer with us – Costs Covered! Thanks to the European Solidarity Corps, most of your expenses are sorted: - Private bedroom in a shared flat 🛏️ - Food allowance: 4200 CZK (~170 EUR)/month 🍽️ - Pocket money: 7 EUR/day 💰 - Travel covered: Flights & daily commute ✈️🚗 - Only pay for your own free-time activities 🎨🎢 Focus on the adventure, the experience, and making a real difference! 🌟

Training during the activity

🌟 Say YES to Volunteering with Slezská Diakonie! Join a vibrant group of international volunteers dedicated to bringing light to those in need. ✨ You will: • Engage in meaningful activities and outreach programs 💛 • Impact the community 🌍 • Build unforgettable experiences and friendships 🤝 You’ll participate in training seminars to support your growth, guided by a coordinator and supervisor. Slezská Diakonie fosters a safe environment where every volunteer feels valued and part of something bigger. Step in, make a difference, and embrace the adventure — together as a community! 🌈

Participant profile

If you’re between 18 and 30, open-hearted, eager to grow your professional skills, and excited to embrace new experiences, this project is made for you! 🌟 Preferred Personal Traits: Creativity, a positive attitude, and a genuine interest in helping others are essential. You should also be communicative and able to work effectively in a team. When working with people in general, and especially with individuals with disabilities, it’s crucial to maintain a smile and a friendly demeanor. Additionally, being proactive and willing to learn the Czech language is important.

Activity details

Activity type

Individual volunteering

Activity dates

From 15/01/2027 to 31/08/2027

Location

Hlubčická 294/9, Krnov, Czechia

Deadline

15/11/2026

Project code

2026-1-CZ01-ESC51-VTJ-000401530

Topics

Looking for participants from

30 countries can apply. The activity takes place in 🇨🇿 Czechia.