Erasmus+European Solidarity Corps

Italy Arese European Solidarity Corps

ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION

Vitadacani is an animal rights activist organisation near Milan. They are looking for volunteers who will take care of the dogs in their shelter and help the organization in promoting the protection of animals. As a volunteer, you will: – Take care of the dogs in the shelter, prepare their food and take them out on walks – Get to know each one of the animals, their personality and their special needs – Clean and take care of the shelter’s spaces – Support the adoption process – Support the organization of events for animal rights – Help communication on social media and maintaining the website

ACCOMMODATION, FOOD AND TRANSPORT ARRANGEMENTS

The volunteers will share a double room in an apartment, shared with other young people. They will have a kitchen where they can cook their own meals, and access to the shelter cafeteria. The cafeteria’s meals will be entirely vegetarian and volunteers during the activities must adhere to the food restrictions and regulations, but outside of it the volunteers will be free to eat whatever they want.

TRAINING DURING THE ACTIVITY

Volunteers will have access to pre-departure training, On Arrival Training and Mid-Term Evaluation according to the Programme. They will receive task-specific training related to animal care, security and hygiene in the shelter and communication tasks.

PARTICIPANT PROFILE

– Available for the whole duration of the project (November 2021 – November 2022) – Great love for animals and the ability to approach them with care – Preferably adhering to the organization’s lifestyle (antispecism, veganism…) or willing to adapt to it during the activities – Willing to “get their hands dirty” with tasks like cleaning the animal shelters – FEMALE due to accomodation arrangements

APPLY

ACTIVITY DATES

 A total of 52 week(s) during the period 01/11/2021 to 30/11/2022


ACTIVITY LOCATION

 Arese Italy


LOOKING FOR PARTICIPANTS FROM

Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Greece, Spain, Finland, France, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia


ACTIVITY TOPICS

 Social challenges

 Citizenship and democratic participation

 Environment and natural protection


DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS

 Application deadline: 29/10/2021

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