You want to get involved in a high school in France and discover a new culture? 

Apply for the European Solidarity Corps Volunteering periods in the Mayenne! Become an ambassador of Europe and mobility. Come and discover the territories of the valleys of the department crossed by the river. 

What is it about ?

During 10 months you will be able to bring your help to a local high school by promoting Europe and mobility. You will be able to meet the public of Mayenne and to testify of your experience as a volunteer, to make discover your culture in schools and to enrich you of exchanges with the young people. 

Possible tasks for the volunteer include various activities such as the Language Café, assisting librarians in the European Space of the Documentation and Information Center, projects related to Erasmus+, organizing Erasmus Days, ecological initiatives within the « Tomorrow the Earth » project, cultural exchanges with young people, activities related to student safety, and school and boarding school activities on Wednesday afternoons.

Upon arrival, a mission letter detailing the terms of their actions, adjusted according to their needs and skills, will be provided to the volunteer. The institution also offers opportunities for engagement related to sports, such as assisting athletes in partnership with the Departmental Athletics Committee, UFSS for second professional-grade students, the Sports Association for national competitions, and options related to Physical Education and Sports.

Among the ongoing projects, a contemporary music project will begin in November 2023 with the aim of organizing a concert in collaboration with a local association. The volunteer will regularly collaborate with local partners (twinning committee, municipality, associations) and work in groups with other volunteers, including in partnership with the MFR of Craon, especially during school holidays, on territorial projects at the Maison de l’Europe.

The volunteer will be living with an ESC volunteer in a residence with other youth (16-30 years old).

Where is it ?

The volunteering will take place within the Don Bosco School Complex in Mayenne.

Source image : https://donbosco.paysdelaloire.e-lyco.fr/

How to apply ?

Send an email to : animation@maison-europe-mayenne.eu with a CV and a cover letter ; we are looking forward to hear from you !