International workcamp in Slovakia
If you wat to have a nice summer time, come with us to take part in an international workcamp. For futher information about international projects go on http://avimd.org/pages-3_1-ro.htm
About the project
Start Date: 2012-09-02
End Date: 2012-09-15
Topic: 4: Disabilities
Number of volunteers: 6
Description: The workcamp is focused on the work with people with disabilities living in one center in Bratislava. They are looking forward to having the contact with young people all around the world.
Type of Work: The volunteers will organize free time activities (e.g. workshops, trips, games etc.) for mentally and physically disabled clients. The activities for clients will be creative, musical, rhythmic, sport or other workshops. The ideas for the activities are the volunteers who want to help clients in social integration are very welcomed. The camp is very important and awaiting event in the life of clients and whole center Integra.
Study Theme: The volunteers will get to know more about the work with people with disabilities.
Accommodation: Lodging will be provided directly in the building of the facility for disabled clients. Sleeping bag is needed. Volunteers will be in charge of preparing dinner themselves, breakfast and lunch will be eaten together with the clients in the cafeteria. Vegetarian catering is possible.
Language: English, Slovak (it is not necessary to speak Slovak but be prepared to listen to Slovak during the workcamp)
Requirements: The volunteers need to be interested to work with people with disabilities. Bring sleeping bag, swimming suit, some info, materials and pictures of your country, material which you could use in your workshop for clients, musical instrument to play nice music, some ideas for games with the children, your enthusiasm and smile on your face :)
Approximate Location: The capital of Slovakia – Bratislava is situated in south-western part of Slovakia next to the border with Austria and Hungary. It has a fascinating history and culture, magnificent Old Town, picturesque castle on a hill just above the city, and – last but not least – the night life has a lot to offer too. Airport, bus and train station in Bratislava.
Accomadation and food will be provided by the hosting organization.
The volunteer should cover travel costs.
If you are intersted to participate do not hesitate to contact us, or send a mail to placement@avimd.org .
Motivation letter is needed.