Would you like to gain new experiences, meet wonderful people, and do something meaningful for the community?
The Addiction Prevention Competence Centre invites young people aged 18 to 30 from Bosnia and Herzegovina to volunteer in Aachen (Germany) as part of the European Solidarity Corps program!
About the project
Solidarity with People with Disability
The volunteering takes place within the organizations Pax christi Aachen and Vinzenz-Heim Aachen, which support the inclusion and independence of persons with disabilities.
What do volunteers do?
You will be part of a team that:
- assists with daily activities (e.g., setting the table, making coffee)
- organizes leisure time and group activities
- provides support with shopping, cooking, and travel
- assists persons with disabilities in mobility and communication
- participates in team meetings and idea exchanges
Duration and conditions
- The volunteering period lasts a minimum of 6 and a maximum of 12 months and begins once the preparation process and visa arrangements are completed.
- Knowledge of the German language is not mandatory (but is desirable).
- All costs are covered – language course, health insurance, accommodation, transportation, and pocket money!
- Throughout the entire process, you will have the support of a mentor from the Addiction Prevention Competence Centre.
How to apply?
Applications are open until all positions are filled, so don’t wait!
Send your CV and motivation letter to: azra.halilovic@prevencija.ba
Selected candidates will be invited for an interview, followed by preparation for departure and the start of your European adventure!
Would you like to hear about the experiences of other young people?
Read the stories of our former volunteers – they might inspire you to take your first step!
*The European Solidarity Corps (ESC) program offers young people the opportunity to volunteer or work on projects that benefit communities across Europe. The Addiction Prevention Competence Centre has been accredited for sending and hosting volunteers within the ESC program since 2014.
