Ready to promote integration and support refugees in the historic heart of Genova? ๐๐ Il Ce.Sto Cooperativa Sociale, through P.E.CO., invites dedicated volunteers aged 25โ30 for a 6-month European Solidarity Corps (ESC) journey from September 2025 to March 2026! ๐ Engage in daily management, integration activities, and social support for refugees and asylum seekers in a vibrant, multicultural community! ๐ค๐
๐ What Will You Do?
๐ฏ Manage daily needs of refugees & asylum seekers in their flats ๐
๐ Deliver documents & check housing conditions ๐
๐ฃ๏ธ Lead integration activities (Italian courses, sports, cultural events) ๐ญ
๐ผ Provide legal, health, & job market support ๐ค
๐ Balance bureaucratic tasks with educational & social initiatives ๐
๐ Where Will You Stay?
๐ Shared apartment in Genova with double/triple rooms ๐ก
๐ฝ๏ธ โฌ6/day pocket money + food allowance ๐ธ
๐ Travel expenses reimbursed per ESC guidelines ๐
๐ Live in Genovaโs historic center, rich in culture & charm ๐จ
โ๏ธ Full insurance included by the ESC program ๐ฉบ
๐ง What Support Will You Get?
๐ On-Arrival, Mid-Term, & Final Evaluation training by Italian National Agency ๐
๐งโ๐ซ Specific training by P.E.CO. & Il Ce.Sto on working with refugees ๐
๐ Collaborative training with other Genova volunteers ๐ค
๐ค Guidance to navigate complex, multicultural environments ๐ฑ
๐ฏ Opportunities to develop skills in social work & integration ๐
๐ค Who Can Apply?
๐ Aged 25โ30 from listed countries, available for 6 months ๐ช๐บ
๐ฌ Basic Italian knowledge; CV & motivation in English ๐ฃ๏ธ
๐ Flexible, open-minded, patient, & creative ๐ค
๐ก๏ธ Ready to support adults from complex backgrounds ๐
๐ Apply via the official ESC portal with CV & motivation! โ๏ธ
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Project Dates: 10 September 2025 โ 10 March 2026 (6 months)
๐ Location: Genova, Italy ๐ฎ๐น
โณ Application Deadline: 29 June 2025, 23:59
๐ Apply via Official ESC Portal: https://youth.europa.eu/solidarity/opportunity/46717_en
๐ Eligible Countries
Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Estonia, Denmark, Finland, France, Greece, Germany, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine