Finlândia

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Data de início: 26-08-2025

Data de fim: 09-09-2025

Vagas: 1

Duração: 14 dia(s)

Data limite de candidatura: 10-06-2025

Financiamento: Aprovado

Subsídio mensal (Dinheiro de bolso): 120 €

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Resumo: (Volunteering teams project)

The organization's main actions all year round are different kind of national and international camps with nature, teamwork, and sport activities. We also arrange and host small events, and cooperate with municipal youth work and local associations.
Our international youth work includes Erasmus+ youth exchanges and projects, and ESC volunteer projects. At the same time, the organization is also Nature Holiday Center and offers accommodation and different kinds of guided nature and sport-related activities for individual groups and tourists.

Perfil: Age: 18-30

We are looking for volunteer who is...
•motivated to do all kinds of working tasks
•willing to work outside, even when the weather is challenging!
•responsible, and represents Vasatokka as staff member in front of local partners, kids and youngsters
•flexible, since there can be sudden changes to schedules due to weather
•always finishes the given tasks
•able to follow schedules, since it is important to be on time when there is a certain timetable
•has a survivor attitude towards the rural circumstances and location * :)

Horário: Mon 25.8. Arriving to the Youth Center
Tue 26.8. On arrival training: getting to know the place, each other & local lifestyle and culture
Wed-Sat 27.-30.8. Preparations for an outdoor event (Finnish Nature Day on Sat 30.8.)
Sun-Mon 31.8-1.9. days off;
Tue-Sat 2.-6.9. Preparations for Wild Race (Fri-Sat 5.-6.9.)
Sun 7.9. day off;
Mon 8.9. Cleaning up the race;
Tue 9.9. Evaluation, feedback & closing the project
Wed 9.9. Departure from Youth Center


Last Saturday of August (30.8.) is Finnish Nature Day, and it’s also a national Sleep Outdoors Day. There are events in the whole Finland, and volunteers will work and help with local event setups. Work consists e.g. organising outdoor activities for families. There is also possibility to sleep the night in a hammock, and explore the beautiful northern surroundings. Equipment and introduction for sleeping outdoors will be provided. On the second week volunteers help organizing outdoor adventure competition event for locals, called Wild Race, which will be arranged for 4th time on Fri 5.9. for local secondary school youngsters and 6.9. for all competitors.
There can be also other additional work tasks, such as outdoor or indoor maintenance.Also, volunteers make social media content to organization’s some channels to make the project visible.

Condições: Accommodation
Volunteers will accommodate in hostel-like apartment with 3 bedrooms, shared well-equipped kitchen, common living room area, shared showers, and toilets. There will be 2-3 people per bedroom. From volunteer, it requires patience and flexibility, as you will share apartment and room with other people during the whole project. Sauna is in different building and will be booked for certain evenings. Bedlinen and towel are provided, and there is laundry machine in youth center.

Food
Whenever there are customer groups in the youth center that have meals included, volunteers will have ready meals in center’s dining room. For those days when ready meals are not served, volunteers cook by themselves in the apartment and shop groceries from thevillage.
Volunteers select couple of people from the team to plan a shopping list and shop groceries for the whole group. The organization provides food money. The amount of food money depends on how many days there are without ready meals.

Working hours
There will be also work during weekend and free days during week. Work days last 6-8 hours. At free time, it’s possible to rent Youth Center rental equipment, such as canoes or mountain bikes, for small price, 8€/day. Youth Center Game room, Sport hall, and fire-huts are also available to use when they are not booked for customers.

Documentação: CV + Motivation Letter