ESC in Szczecin
European Solidarity Corps in Poland
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Volunteers 2022/23
DzieĆ dobry everyone, new volunteers are here!
We are 18 volunteers from different countries full of dreams , ideas and experiences to share. Differents reasons pushed us to be here in Szczecin but the main one is to be more open minded and to build together a better community in these tough times that we are living. With volunteering work, events and workshops we will achieve our goals and face new challenges.đȘ
Everyone is invited!
Blog - Our adventures during and after ESC
If you want to know more about our daily life in Szczecin, why we decided to come here and what happened with us after our ESC, you are in a great place!
October 3, 2022January 19, 2022November 18, 2021More PostsOur team
#the_best_of_the_best
Our coordinators
Kuba, Magda, and Agata support us in our daily life. Every volunteer has a coordinator. Kuba is responsible for kindergarten volunteers, Magda coordinates office volunteers and Agata takes care of our flats. They are very friendly and helpful.
Our volunteers
Now we are 18 ESC volunteers from Georgia, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Latvia, Greece, Portugal, Marocco and Kosovo. We are working in two kindergartens in Szczecin, in one kindergarten in Stargard and in the POLITES office. We are here for 10 spectacular months.
General info
What is the life of a volunteer in Szczecin?
Work in a kindergarten
#feel_like_a_kid_again
- support the staff in taking care of the kids
- teach skills such as personal hygiene and social skills
- teach basics of your native language
- organize and lead activities designed to promote physical, mental, and social development such as games, crafts, music and storytelling
ÂWorkshops in schools
#study_life
- organize workshops for students about languages/cultures and traditions of various countries in Europe
- carry out various activities about Europe
- create workshops to spead informations about different topics such as healthy life style and human rights.
Work in an office
#POLITES_forever
- support the Regional Volunteering Centre and its programmes
- manage our social media accounts
- prepare posters and flyers
- promote the idea of voluntary service among locals
- write reports
- organize courses, workshops and presentations
Financial support
#money_MONEY
Every volunteer who is taking part in the ESC project in Szczecin receives pocket and food allowance money, in total about 210 euros per month. We also get travelling support to come to Szczecin and go back home. Public transportation ticket is also paid.
Living conditions
#sweet_home
We are accommodated in rented flats. Bills are mainly paid by POLITES Association. This year we live in 4 different flats with 4-6 people in each flat. Everyone has got their own room.
Free time
#live_laugh_love
Of course, we have a chance to travel and do any kind of leisure time activities that we want! It is also an important part of our project. Each month there are 2 days for us to use as days off. We also have two long breaks during Christmas and Easter holidays.
Gallery
Photos and videos from our life
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