Bolu Volunteering — Turecko

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Program, akce: Evropský sbor solidarity (ESC) — krátkodobé dobrovolnictví (dva měsíce)

Termín konání: kdykoliv od teď až do konce dubna 2025 (dobrovolníci mohou přijet na dobrovolnictví na dva měsíce kdykoliv v období od teď až do dubna 2025)

Místo konání: Bolu, Turecko

Deadline pro přihlašování: co nejdříve.

Prosím důkladně si přečtěte info-pack. Pokud máte zájem se přihlásit, prosím odešlete:

  1. vyplněnou přihlášku zde,
  2. svůj životopis (v angličtině) v jednom emailu na tyto dvě emailové adresy: [email protected] a [email protected]

Pro to, abyste na tento projekt mohli jet je nutné, abyste vlastnili nejen občanský průkaz (který musíte mít ze zákona), ale také platný cestovní pas (s platností min. ještě 150 dní od datumu začátku vámi vybraného projektu).

V rámci programu Evropský sbor solidarity jsou následující finanční specifika: v rámci všech projektů ESC je kompletně (ze 100 %) zajištěno jídlo, ubytování, aktivity, povinné doplňkové pojištění u pojišťovny Henner, jazykový kurz, místní doprava, a to vše je zcela pokryto z fondů EU programu Evropský sbor solidarity a zařízeno organizátory. Účastníkům dále budou proplaceny cestovní náklady (v případě tohoto projektu) ve výši max. €275 z místa bydliště do místa konání projektu a zpět.

Účastník musí:

  • Být ve věku 18-30 let;
  • Být zaregistrovaný na portálu ESC (v případě, že máte s registrací problém, řiďte se tímto návodem)
  • Mít zájem o dobrovolnictví a tento projekt;
  • Ovládat angličtinu alespoň na úrovni B1

Hostitelská organizace: Bolu Provincil Directorate of Youth & Sport

Popis ESC příležitostí:

Bolu

The city is blessed with natural beauties. Bolu, located in the Western Black Sea Region of Türkiye, is one of the most enchanting tourism centres of Türkiye with its mountains covering. This lovely city sets amid the two large metropolises, Ankara and İstanbul. The city can offers you lakes, clean and fresh air also green nature forests. Moreover, since the roads connecting the metropolises, reaching to the area of Bolu is quite easy. For being nearby big cities, more and more people become more interested in Bolu. Bolu is located between İstanbul and Ankara (the capital city of Turkey). İstanbul is 280 km to Bolu, Ankara is 200 km to Bolu.

Project summary: 

Our Provincial Directorate, which is active in the field of Youth and Sports, carries out activities / projects in many subjects such as art, sports, culture, and education. The breadth of our activities make it difficult to be carried by the staffs of the institution, thereby voluntary needs arise. We cooperate with volunteers in our local, regional and national activities. But this process is not exactly what we want. Unfortunately, the volunteer system is not enough in our country and especially in our province. Therefore, through this project, as stated in the project title, it is aimed to provide international volunteer experience with young people and receive experience with locals. In other words, project aim is not just joning an international volunteering oppurtunity but also contributing to organization and city with experiences which will be gained -therefore, candidates should consider this detail before application. Project activities consists of Youth, Sport, Environmental, and Education even Cultural agenda.

Volunteers are expected to take part in areas that overlap with the activities of the host institution details of which are given the below and activities mentioned above. Volunteers can be taken charge in one or more activities.

Hosting organisation:

Bolu Provincial Directorate of Youth and Sport (BPDYS) plays a vital role in enriching the lives of young people and promoting sports activities. The organization’s goals and objectives are comprehensive and multifaceted, focusing on both youth and sports.

Here’s a summary of the key points:

Youth-Oriented Objectives:

● Active Social Participation: Encouraging youth to participate actively in all aspects of social life.
●Prevention of Bad Habits: Conducting studies and activities to keep young people away from harmful habits.
● Organizing Youth Activities: Hosting both national and local events focused on young people.
● Support for Disadvantaged Youth: Prioritizing projects that provide to young people facing disadvantages.
● Collaboration and Coordination: Facilitating cooperation between various bodies and NGOs in the youth and sports sectors.
● Educational and Cultural Development: Implementing activities to develop self-improvement in educational and cultural domains.
● Promotion of Culture and Lifestyle: Attracting young people in foreign cultures, the differences in lifestyles and supporting relevant activities.
● Policy Development: Identifying policies for the personal and social development of youth, ensuring their active participation in decision-making and implementation.
● Recommendations and Coordination: Developing recommendations for youth services and ensuring coordination and cooperation in this domain.

Sports-Oriented Objectives:

● Conducting Sports Activities: Organizing sports activities within legal frameworks and structured plans.
● Promoting Sports Development: Encouraging the development and spread of sports activities.
●Expansion of Youth and Sports Clubs: Aiming to broaden the reach of these clubs.
●Promoting Healthy Living Standards: Using sports as a bridge to achieve healthier living standards for the public.
●Organizing Competitions: Hosting local, regional, and national sports competitions.
●Athlete Training: Focusing on the training and development of athletes.

Special Programs:

● Sports and Activities for the Disabled: Planning and conducting sports, cultural, and social activities tailored for disabled individuals.
● Youth Nature Camps: Operating the largest nature camp in Türkiye, hosting 400 campers weekly during summer.
● Cultural Excursions: Introducing youth to geographical beauties and historical places.

Target Groups:

● Sport Activities: For ages 06-18
● Youth Activities: For ages 14-29
● Children Activities: For ages 06-14

BPDYS’s commitment to these objective reflects a comprehensive approach to nurturing the physical, social, and cultural development of youth through sports and educational initiatives.

Taking part in the popularisation of the Erasmus+ and European Solidarity Corps programmes:

As mentioned above we have a lot of volunteers and participants. To make different kind of presentations (country, culture, Erasmus+, ESC) to encourage young people for participating in local, regional & international events, to invite them to different conferences & events, organizing promotional works.

In these events; one of the tasks is to promote the Erasmus+ program, the ESC and our own projects. The volunteer has to take an active part in these events! They are welcomed to use their own ideas &  presentations. They have to create presentations, short speeches for conferences, introductions of themselves and their country in the above mentioned events.

Sports training:

The language of sports is universal. While doing a sport, you don’t need a language other than that sport. We ask you to attend the training sessions with our organization coaches. Your energy will bring a whole new dimension to training. We also want you to assist the coaches in their training. You will participate in tennis, shooting and volleyball training.

Social Clubs:

Sports activities, fine arts activities, music activities, special discussion groups, etc.will change every week depending on your skills, all in English. Actually,you are going to do whatever you want to do on a weekly basis.

Monthly report:

Every month the volunteer has to write a ‘Monthly Report’. This report should contain a text of the different activities and programs with pictures attached. It is a great way for both the volunteer and the hosting organization to follow the process of the individual.

Reflection form:

We will ask you weekly questions, including your thoughts and opinions, via the online form. We will get your opinions on issues such as „your thoughts about the activities, the processes you’ve been through, how is it going? “ This allows us to solve the issues for the next week and assist you further.

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