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Data de início: 01-09-2014

Data de fim: 01-09-2015

Vagas: 1

Duração: 12 mes(es)

Data limite de candidatura: 05-04-2014

Financiamento: Candidatura

Subsídio mensal (Dinheiro de bolso): 115 €

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Resumo: At the end of 2009 the city had 48,455 inhabitants. Adding these people to those of neighboring towns and suburbs bring to count more than 100,000 residents. The demographic trends of recent decades shows that the hinterland, has absorbed the decline of the population of the city. This demographic evolutions has attracted favorable views of transformation of the urban center and hinterlands in one single city.

In the last decade, the local population has been characterized by an increasing immigration from abroad. In the 31/12/2009, the foreign immigrants were 5740, 11, 8% of the resident population. Among those, the foreigners from EU Community had a greater trend of increase: 810 in the end of 2009, quadrupling in only
three years.

There are many cultural attractions in the city including the wonderful palaces of the historic center, the museums and other historical and religious buildings. The city is also famous for particular cultural events such as the festival of literature, comics' room, “Vespa” rally.

The trade and the services in the tertiary sector play an important role in the city. Among them the local
newspaper stand out seen that it's considered the oldest newspaper in Italy.

The environment in which the activities of volunteers will be conducted are the educational community: a structure in which they live up to 10 children followed by a team of professional educators. The aim of our intervention is the return of the child in his original family circle, and if this is not possible, act in favor of foster care or adoption paths in accordance with the social services.

Perfil: Age: 18 until 30 years old

Tarefas: The activities foreseen to the volunteers are the following ones:
- Support the daily activities of children together with the educators: educational support (accompaniment to school, homework help), support the maintenance of the environments (collaboration in organizing the home and help during lunch time).
- Organization and development of leisure activities: entertainment, games, sports, music sessions, visits to museums, etc. (all the creative ideas of the volunteers are greatly appreciated).

The presence of an EVS volunteer represents an added value to the local community seen that they will not only enrich the quality of life of children in the village, but through contact with relatives visiting the children and their participation in the language courses and the public activities, the volunteers will be an example of tolerance and coexistence, which will feed the awareness of of the local community about other cultures, volunteering and social work.
In Mantua, the volunteers will not face different conditions from those recognized by the European Union. In the community, volunteers are always supported by their tutor, as well as by the team. They will live in a community structure in which there are shared spaces and the mutual respect, the cooperation and the
tolerance are crucial. In addition, volunteers can also count on the support of InCo Association (which will sustain us in the coordination of this experience, helping with the paperwork and administrative, as well as
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Documentação: CV + Carta de Motivação em Inglês