Espanha

4959

Data de início: 01-11-2015

Data de fim: 01-07-2016

Vagas: 1

Duração: 8 mes(es)

Data limite de candidatura: 31-01-2015

Financiamento: Financiamento por aprovar

Subsídio mensal (Dinheiro de bolso): 105 €

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Resumo: Our hosting project is composed by two areas of two different colectives: people with mental illness and immigrants.

The aim of mental health area is to facilitate social participation of people with mental health problems, know their needs and improve their quality of life. About immigration area, the aim is to facilitate social integration of immigrants through training and empowerment activities.

In these two areas are involved local volunteers. Local and European Volunteers compose Youth and Volunteering Section in Foundation.

The project it is well located, as it is well communicated.
It has a varied landscape: mountain ranges, valleys, gullies,...In the underground there are still elements from millenary civilizations: prehistoric sites, Iberians, Romans and Visigoths. The city is a dynamic, industrial, legal, religious university first range centre.

Perfil: MENTAL HEALTH AREA
Profile of candidates: Young participants aged behveen 17 and 30 years. An active person with iniciative and with interest to leam about mental diseases; who want to collaborate in leisure activities with this collective and want to confribute to their integration.
No experience is needed.
The selection of volunteers will be based on the interest expressed by the volunteer in the motivation letter and in our specific quesfionnaire. Previous expenences will also be taken into account.
INMIGRATION AREA
Profile of candidates: Young participants aged behveen 15 and 30 years, an active person with an open mind and with inferest to know new cultures and realities.
No specific traaining is needed.

Age: 17-30

Tarefas: Volunteers will follow a similar process in both areas:
1st stage: we will provide them information about the city, practical matters and we will accompany them to make their adaptation better. We will look for language training according to their level of Spanish.
Before starting, volunteers will be shown the centre, meet the colleagues and receive specific information about the area they will work in (mental health: mental diseases; disability, allowances, resources, etc.; immigration area: cultural values, interculturality, co-existence, etc.) We will stress the differences between people and, thus, their different needs, tastes, abilities, ... .

At the beginning, volunteers will be an observer, in order to know the people involved, the methodology, approaches,…
Once they are adapted, they will collaborate in the following programmes:

MENTAL HEALTH AREA

This part is located in the Social Club. The Social Club is a center to facilitate social integration through leisure activities of adults affected by a mental illness who are in a stable clinical condition. The programs are:

- Leisure programme for people with mental diseases: painting, theater, media, games, sports, etc ... In this program is included the summer camp during one week.
- Program to raise awareness among teenagers (schools and other institutions): In these sessions teenagers are informed about the reality of mental illness.
Volunteers will diffuse their EVS and YiA experience.

AREA OF IMMlGRATION
Included in the integration department is developed a project to attend specific needs of immigrants. The activities carried our are:

-Trainings and activities for immigrant people: Volunteers will participate in the different activities and workshops (computers, social abilities, new technologies, spanish, etc.). There will be activities for the empowerment of women.
-Intercultural activities. Volunteers participate in activities to promote cultural exchange (with other young adults, users of other services, etc ....)

Volunteers from both areas will be able to participate in other events, volunteer meetings (once a month), trainings, special events...
Volunteers will participate in the elaboration, implementation and evaluation of the activities of the programme, together with the staff and volunteers of the organisation.
The programme is flexible, so new activities could be carried out. They will also have the opportunity to develop their own personal project.

Documentação: CV + Carta de Motivação em Inglês/Espanhol