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Data de início: 01-01-2014

Data de fim: 01-01-2015

Vagas: 1

Duração: 12 mes(es)

Data limite de candidatura: 29-09-2013

Financiamento: Candidatura

Subsídio mensal (Dinheiro de bolso): 125 €

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Resumo: The association is accommodated in a former resin distillery in a town in the southwest of France. The cityt is an ancient fortified village, originating from the 11th century and possessing a beautiful architectural heritage. The municipality counts 1 900 inhabitants today. 20 km of Mont de Marsan (30 200 inhabitants) and on the halfway between Bordeaux and Pau, and the city is situated in a rural area on a region of transition between the plateau of the High Landes and the Armagnac hills.

The forest is one of the the largest forest of the European Union. This immense forest is especially constituted by maritime pines for a long time exploited for their resin, but the tapping in forest of the Landes got rare during the 20th century and was abandoned in 1990. Today the forest is above all used for wood production and the industries of wood and paper became the main actors of the regional economy.

The resin distillery of the city has been built in 1910/1912 and has changed since several times its activity, until the day when the idea to transform this former factory into a space of artistic creations was born 10 years ago. The place counts several spaces: a soundproofed rehearsal/concert room of 70m², a guestroom of 40 m², a multimedia point, a big area with games, an area for repairing/do-it-yourself, 600m² in all, divided up in several workshops.

The volunteer will be accommodated near the association in an apartment of one of the members of the collective where he will have a single room and where he can prepare his meals. The hosting of european volunteers is coordinated by Les Chemins de l'Europe. The pocket money and the monthly budget for food, the linguistic support, the public transport and all other services will be organized by the coordinating organization. The young person will be in touch with other european volunteers hosted in the same region.

Perfil: No specific qualification is necessary to participate in this project, nevertheless, the volunteer should already be familiar with arts. Interest in information technologies and communication will also be welcome. She/he should be open-minded, autonomous, flexible, curious, creative and motivated to join a team of artists and technicians. Basic knowledge of French and the driving license would be an advantage. Regarding the environment of the project, she/he should also like the countryside
We are open to collaborate with all European sending organizations. The selection of a volunteer will be done in cooperation with the coordinating organization Les Chemins de l'Europe, which will inform the European partners and receive the applications. The duration of the project will be to define according to the profile and the objectives of the volunteer's personal project.
Age: 18 until 30 years old

Tarefas: Our association realizes every year numerous productions and co-productions in the areas of live performance, plastic arts and music. The association receives alternately musicians producing shows or recording, artists in residence, teenagers in theater training courses, solidarity actions, etc. The artists and technicians of the association also intervene in numerous schools of the department and the region for trainings on graphics, video, theater and plastic arts.

The learning opportunities for the volunteer are multiple. The young person will take an active part in our association and will learn to work within a team. He can contribute to our projects with his skills by developing new professional capacities.

At first, he will be invited to discover and to observe the various activities of our association and will accompany the members of the collective during their missions. The activities in which he wishes to get involved will be to define according to his interests, his skills and the priorities of the association. He can lead these activities in an autonomous way, but he will always be accompanied by a reference person who will guide the young person in his work.
The activities in which the volunteer can get involved are:
- assistance to the preparation of concerts, shows and exhibitions
- operational assistance to the reception of artists and young public
- assistance to the arrangement of the space
- participation in projects led by the collective of the association
- retie partnerships with local associations
- contact cultural networks in his home country
- assistance to the creation of communication supports
- realization of a personal project in connection with the activities of our association
The volunteer's activities will take about 30, maximum 35 hours per week; he can take 2 days off per month or cumulate them for longer holidays. A language support will be organized once or twice per week.

Documentação: CV + Carta de Motivação em Inglês