For any placement below please contact evsoradea@yahoo.com  

01 MAY 2009 So EVS  places we have:

This one is for independent and loving children volunteers, for volunteers who are not afraid of children who sometimes are aggressive becouse of violence they experience in their home environment.

starts 1st of October - ends on the 1st June - 8 months

2008-LT-2 – Old town day care center

For volunteers who love children, are not against Christian values, and know a little bite of Italian is perfect project. The children day care center is in the monastery (in the nice nature), but Silesian sisters are very opened for all the volunteers.

starts 1st of October - ends on the 1st July - 9 months

2008-LT-11 – Palemonas day care center

For those volunteers who are independent, like to teach others, and know English and could teach them others, they are very suitable to this project. To teach English is obligatory (because most of Lithuanians are willing to learn it) but  volunteer can also teach French, German, Italian …

starts 1st of October - ends on the 1st July - 9 months

2006-LT-10 – Youth Job center

For those volunteers who would like to improve their social workers skills, and to work with 3 different target groups: elderly, children and lonely mothers. Also it’s possible to do some activities for all the target groups together.

starts 1st of October - ends on the 1st July - 9 months

2008-LT-14– house of Generation

The more concrete description is in attachment. You can also find descriptions made by volunteers and the contacts of present or ex-volunteers, who made their voluntary service in those places.

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20 MARCH 2009 The youth organisation "SOCIAL ACTION" from Vilnius ( Lithuania ) is looking for young motivated people to volunteer in social projects.

All projects start in September 2009 and continue for 8 - 12 months.

Main themes: social inclusion, youth and children risk groups, disabled people, etc.

Application dates: 1st of April and 1st of June 2009.

 

If you are interested, please send CV and motivation letter addressed to a project you're applying to!

Project title

Ei-Ref

Period
Number of volunteers
Info about the project
Task of volunteer

Caritas of Vilnius archdiocese. Mother and child shelter

2007-LT-16

1st of September 2009-1st of September 2010

1

(better a girl)
The mother and child shelter is located in the old town. Young girls with their babies up to 1 year have a living place, they get opportunities to learn in a school, and they have leisure activities in the shelter.
â–ª to help in organizing work therapy proposals for young mothers

â–ª to assist young mother in taking care of their babies

â–ª to organize art therapy proposals to raise self awareness of women etc.

Caritas of Vilnius archdiocese.

Day care centre for teenagers and children "Angel of Hope"
2007-LT-16
15 st of September 2009- August 2010
1

(better a boy)
The project aims to empower youngster to take responsibility of success of their life. It is open youth work with teenagers. The project is placed in the old town, too.

§ to organize free time activities for children from social risk families

§ to organize cultural activities for children in the city

§ to help to organise excursions and camps for children and youngsters

§ to spend some time with children individually etc.

Caritas of Vilnius archdiocese.

Shelter for homeless people and ex-in-prisoners
2007-LT-16
1st of September 2009-1st of July 2010
1

(better to speak Russian)
Homeless people live in the shelter, here are also some activities proposed for them. The stuff is composed from young people who are working in an innovative way with social disadvantaged people.
§ to help in organising some work therapy activities, various handicrafts for homeless people

§ to assist stuff in developing life skills of target group

§ to help stuff in daily activities and administrative work

§ to organise additional activities

Blessed J.Matulaitis Family help centre.

Children day care centre.
2007- LT- 6
1st of September 2009-20 st of August 2010
1
The project aims to raise self-awareness and self- confidence of the children from poor backgrounds. There are many non-informal education methods used in the centre, such as games, art, discussions etc.

â–ª To help children in doing homework, make handicrafts, to teach foreign language in day care centre

â–ª To attend events in the city with some children

â–ª To spend some time individually with a child etc.

Blessed J.Matulaitis Family help centre.

Day care centre for the children of the preschool age.

15 th of September- August 2010
1 ( better a boy)
The pedagogy in this project is based on the principles that every person is valuable and worth respect. Moreover, a few handicapped children attend this centre, that is why one of the tasks of the project is to educate children to accept disabled people.
â–ª To look after the children ( to help them to dress, to go outside together etc.)

â–ª To create and participate in art projects with children.

â–ª To participate in a group process where children are actively communicating etc.

 

Blessed J.Matulaitis social centre.

Children day care centre "Children to children"
2007- LT- 8
15 th of September 2009 - August 2010
1
The project is for children from socially disadvantaged families and want of the main tasks is to help children at risk to discover themselves and their positive characteristics through art, games, discussions, individual conversations etc.

â–ª To help children in doing homework, make handicrafts, to teach foreign language in day care centre

â–ª To attend events in the city with some children

â–ª To spend some time individually with a child etc.

Blessed J. Matulaitis social centre.

"Spring board"- project for delinquent youngsters
2007- LT- 8
15 th of September 2009 - August 2010
1

(better a boy)
The project aims to empower teenagers and to raise their self- awareness using many non-formal education methods. One of he project's aim is to show youngsters the positive way of life.
â–ª to help to organize groups for social skills and self-awareness building

â–ª to attend in weekends for intensive/significant experiences

â–ª to go in for sports with youngsters etc.

Blessed J. Matulaitis social centre.

"The Open Community"- project for disabled people

2007- LT- 8
15 th of September 2009 - August 2010
2
The project aims to integrate disabled people into society by improving their communication, social, everyday life skills as well as organising various art activities.
â–ª To organize various handicraft workshops for disabled people

â–ª To show the example and teach ways of self occupations

â–ª To help to organise cultural events in the city and community, with the aim to give people opportunity to accept disable person etc.

Educational centre for disabled children "The Hope"

1 st of September 2009 - July 2010
2 ( better to speak Russian)
The main aim of the centre is to integrate disabled children into society by establishing conditions for children to grow up as a personalities. This is achieved by many art activities that children take part in, such as drama, music etc. therapy.
â–ª To help children during lessons.

â–ª To assist a child during many various activities, that are organized in the centre.

â–ª To organize any activity/ programme the potential volunteer is interested in.