ESC in Romania
WHERE: Craiova, Romania
HOST ORGANISATION: Asociația Tinerii 3D
THEMES:
1-Education, non-formal education, working with children, extracurricular activities;
2-Youth work, workshops, youth participation, community activities;
3-Media, photography, video, interviews, journalism, podcasts.
WHEN:
From September 2026, long-term and short-term opportunities available
DEADLINE: ASAP
HOST ORGANISATION
Asociația Tinerii 3D – Craiova, Romania
Asociația Tinerii 3D is a youth NGO based in Craiova, Romania, accredited for European Solidarity Corps (ESC) sending and hosting since 2016, with experience in volunteer mobility since 2014.
The organisation works in three main areas reflected in its name: Education, Culture and Sport. Volunteers can become part of an established international volunteer community and contribute to educational, youth, cultural, and community activities in Craiova.
The organisation offers both long-term and short-term ESC opportunities and provides preparation, mentoring, activity planning, evaluation, and support throughout the volunteering experience.
Project 1: Educational Facilitators
AVAILABLE PROJECT
Education, non-formal education, working with children, extracurricular activities.
ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION
Volunteers will support extracurricular activities with children in a local primary school in Craiova.
They will contribute to educational and creative activities and use non-formal learning methods to engage children in a friendly and interactive environment.
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Supporting extracurricular activities for children
- Assisting with educational and creative activities
- Using non-formal education methods
- Encouraging children’s participation and engagement
- Supporting activities according to their interests and skills
VOLUNTEER PROFILE
- Motivated to work with children
- Interested in education and non-formal learning
- Creative and proactive
- Open-minded and responsible
- Willing to work as part of an international volunteer community
CONDITIONS OFFERED
- Accommodation in a shared apartment near the city centre
- Equipped kitchen and shared living spaces
- Monthly food allowance and pocket money according to the project
- Dedicated mentor and activity supervisor
- On-arrival induction
- Local integration and language practice
- Local transport covered when required for activities
- Up to 38 hours per week
- Two free days per month plus holiday
PROJECT DURATION: Long-term opportunities from 2 to 12 months and short-term opportunities from 2 weeks to 2 months.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open
HOW TO APPLY
Send your CV and a motivation letter to volunteering@tinerii3d.ro, mentioning the project you are interested in.
Project 2: Volunteers for YOUth
AVAILABLE PROJECT
Youth work, workshops, youth participation, community activities.
ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION
Volunteers will work in a youth centre near Craiova, supporting workshops and daily activities for young people.
They will contribute to the organisation of activities, interact with local youth, and bring their own ideas and skills to the youth centre.
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Supporting workshops for young people
- Assisting with daily youth centre activities
- Developing and implementing creative activities
- Encouraging youth participation
- Supporting community and intercultural activities
- Contributing personal ideas and skills to the project
VOLUNTEER PROFILE
- Interested in working with young people
- Creative, proactive and responsible
- Interested in youth work and non-formal education
- Comfortable working in an international environment
- Motivated to learn and contribute to the local community
CONDITIONS OFFERED
- Accommodation in a shared apartment near the city centre
- Equipped kitchen and shared living spaces
- Monthly food allowance and pocket money according to the project
- Dedicated mentor and activity supervisor
- On-arrival induction
- Local integration and language practice
- Local transport covered when required for activities
- Up to 38 hours per week
- Two free days per month plus holiday
PROJECT DURATION: Long-term opportunities from 2 to 12 months and short-term opportunities from 2 weeks to 2 months.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open
HOW TO APPLY
Send your CV and a motivation letter to volunteering@tinerii3d.ro, mentioning the project you are interested in.
Project 3: Community Journalists
AVAILABLE PROJECT
Media, photography, video, interviews, journalism, podcasts, community communication.
ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION
Volunteers will document young people, local events, and community life in Craiova through different media formats.
The project offers opportunities to work with photography, video, interviews, articles, and podcasts while developing communication and media production skills.
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Taking photographs and recording videos
- Conducting interviews
- Writing articles about young people and local events
- Creating podcasts
- Documenting community activities
- Producing creative media content
- Supporting communication and dissemination activities
VOLUNTEER PROFILE
- Interested in photography, video, journalism or media
- Creative and communicative
- Interested in storytelling and community issues
- Proactive and willing to develop their own ideas
- Comfortable working independently and in a team
- Motivated to engage with young people and the local community
CONDITIONS OFFERED
- Accommodation in a shared apartment near the city centre
- Equipped kitchen and shared living spaces
- Monthly food allowance and pocket money according to the project
- Dedicated mentor and activity supervisor
- On-arrival induction
- Local integration and language practice
- Local transport covered when required for activities
- Up to 38 hours per week
- Two free days per month plus holiday
PROJECT DURATION: Long-term opportunities from 2 to 12 months and short-term opportunities from 2 weeks to 2 months.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open
HOW TO APPLY
Send your CV and a motivation letter to volunteering@tinerii3d.ro, mentioning the project you are interested in.
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