The activities proposed in the project allows volunteers
to participate in more specific sub-activities
related to their interests and abilities.
Sub-actions in three areas (entertainment, educational
and practical) and strive to realize the main
objectives.
• Support for disadvantaged groups / people
with disabilities /
• Promotion of activities / EVS /
• To develop areas of information, sensitivity to
the topic and the formation of good practice
• Volunteers to build their autonomy
• To give volunteers a new way of life
• To increase self-esteem, self
confidence, and its functions
• Providing opportunities for
training and education for
young people interested in
social sphere.
• Work with project
• Develop communication skills and
presentation skills
• Working with youth
• Learn new language
• To discover new culture and new country
• To have fun and to enjoy the project 🙂
Volunteers will participate in instructive activities, educational services. Their role would be consistent with the opportunities and responsibility.
Mission volunteers will always be led by supervisor and rehabilitator. Volunteers will have the opportunity to submit their own country and culture by organizing food, exhibitions, slideshow examples. Volunteers will participate in educational activities educators by helping people with disabilities in the manufacture of pottery, cards,
posters and more. Together we will organize their time to visit the institutions, cafes, public spaces, galleries, theater, movies and more. Volunteers will support people with disabilities in their daily activities
– nutrition, hygiene, dressing, working, walking in the city/park and others. Will participate in festivals and celebrations of the association and the day care center. Volunteers will organize activities during leisure customers – such as painting, music,
hiking, and more. Finally, the volunteers will have the opportunity to develop a personal project related activities and objectives of the day care center and the host organization. Organizing volunteers missions will be based on 30 hours per week, 5 days, 6 hours per day including language courses and meeting with the mentor. Volunteers will have holiday/vacation two days a month. Volunteers will
always have the accompaniment of Bulgarian and monitors will be integrated into work teams.

DESDE OCTUBRE 1 VOLUNTARIO PARA 6 MESES Y UN VOLUNTARIO PARA 12

Los voluntarios realizaran actividades de muy diferente espectro

What we offer?

To work in a different places:

• Daily center for people with disabilities;
• Daily center for children with disabilities;
• In elementary school and support for /gypsy/ children aged 6 to 12.;
• Working in an office: Project Management
• To organize, lead and participate in creative workshops
• Opportunity to participate in various activities
• To spend active free time in Pazardjik: sports, culture, non-formal youth activities, to get to know Bulgarian culture, language and traditions.
• To enjoy the beautiful surroundings of Pazardjik and Bulgarian nature
• Pocket money – 120 EUR per month
• Accommodation,money for food and transport allowance

A) SOCIAL ACTIVITIES: AT THE DAY CENTRE
FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
• Educational activities: individual, active, yet
flexible, adapted to the specific needs of youth and to his personal rhythm.
• Socialization, sports and leisure activities.
• Support for the development of autonomy in
self.
• Encouraging walking. Implementation of
various motor – motor play, didactic games.
Training in speech.
• Excursions, visiting agencies and institutions.
• Holidays and carnivals – organization and
celebration.
B) EDUCATION: WORKING WITH THE COMMUNITY
• Monitoring and Prevention
• Meetings with students, public / presentations,
discussions, workshops /
• Informal education / rights and obligations of
volunteers, sending and hosting organization
– keeping the EVS Charter /
C) MEDIA AND COMMUNICATION/ YOUTH
INFORMATION/ PROJECT MANAGEMENT:
AT THE OFFICE
• This activity will enable volunteers to work
with projects.
• He/She will help the young people visiting our office to find the information they need, answer their questions and help them to find information on the Internet.
• Research and spreading of information material,
updating the web page and database (infosheets and leaflets on various topics).Will work on our newsletter, blog, web page.
• Contributing to the organisation of small information events in the youth information centre, in schools and in youth center.
• Assistance (to the members of the staff) in preparing and organising local participation projects and international project with young people. In this frame the volunteers will be in contact with all the components of youth representatives and structures of the region and will assist in elaborating the programme, finding partners, sending of invitations, leading a thematical workshop etc.).
• S/he will take part in the team-meetings where the activities are planned and evaluated.

D – PERSONAL PROJECTS
This activity will enable volunteers to develop a personal project. Presentation of the home country in an unconventional way and / or innovative, creative ideas presented and implemented by the volunteer during EVS. Participation in festivals and traditions, celebrations of the Day Centre and the Association “Focus – European Centre for Development”.

We are looking for a volunteer from  SPAIN and ITALY.

• You see yourself in a creative environment
• You want to implement different ideas and work in a co-working space/ place
• You are communicable, motivated, responsible, and well organized
• You are 18-30 years old

Upon arrival the volunteer organization committed
to acquaint him with its rules on accommodation,
food, spending, hours, schedule activities,
weekends, holidays, duties and responsibilities.
Accommodation and Food:
Volunteers will be accommodated in apartments
equipped with bathroom, kitchen, 2 bedrooms. Resources
/money/ for food will be provided to volunteers
at the begining of each month.
Hours:
Volunteers will carry out planned activities for a
period of 6 hours per day during 5 days a week.
Determined lunch break of 1 hour and 30 minutes. 2
free days per month /holiday, vacation/
Allowance – pocket money:
Association “Focus – European Center for Development”
will provide a monthly allowance corresponding
to the subsidy amount which will be paid
in installments every month.
Local transport:
It will be no necessary to use public transport.
When necessary underlying transport
program, it will be the responsibility of
the host organization. When the volunteers
arrive representative of the
organization will meet them at the
airport.
Language support:
Association “Focus – European
Center for Development” will provide
language training – Bulgarian,
during the EVS.
Mentor and Supervisor:
Each volunteer will be able to get help and
support from Mentor. Mentor is responsible for
providing personal support of volunteers. Psychological
and pedagogical assistance and
support in case of crisis situations and problems.
Information and guidance to clarify the issues exciting
volunteer. Coordinator between volunteers
and host organization.
Mentor will meet twice a week with volunteers to
share concerns, problems, expectations, results,
successes, joys and concerns. Mentor will respond
correctly to the needs of volunteers.
Volunteers will receive support from Supervisor
– a former volunteer, realized the EVS in Slovakia.
It will support volunteers in the implementation of
activities set out on schedule.