EVS: Call for Vitamin T18 – 4 month EVS project in Romania

A.C.T.O.R. is looking for European volunteers for a 4 month EVS project in Bucharest, the capital of Romania – from Austria, Estonia, Italy, Portugal and Spain.

The name of this EVS project is Vitamin Theatre 18 and within its frame we are implementing a project for a period of 4 months.

The EVS stage starts: 01 september 2019 and ends in december

If you are interested for being a volunteer in the field of performing arts for art-education and clinic animation, this is your dream project!

Objectives of Vitamin T:

– Create awareness of the importance of cultural diversity.
– Developing artistic skills (origami, theatre, crafts etc) to create social artistic events for youth in different communities.
– Build cooperation between the stakeholders of the educational environment through non formal and art methods.
– Cultivate the importance of performing arts in art-education and art-therapy in different communities.
– Promoting an active participation and volunteering attitude, the cultural diversity and the UE values to young generations of the hosting and sending communities.

We are looking for volunteers from 18-30 years old who is flexible, spontaneous and creative, who has:

– motivation to live and work in a big and challenging European Capital;
– motivation to work with youngsters and children in hospitals and social centres (also disadvantaged ones)
– motivation to work with children in schools (primary schools and kindergartens);
– interest in any form of art (cuisine, music, dance, theatre, art, art & crafts, etc…);
– interest in psycho-pedagogy and childhood education;
– flexibility, adaptability and enthusiasm.

The activities the volunteer will do are:

Attending to trainings (On Arrival Training and Mid Term by National Agency and basic trainings in ACTOR about socio-cultural animation – ex. psycho-pedagogy trainings, clinical animation, movie making/visibility, balloon modelling, origami, puppet/ shadow theatre, face painting etc…);
Designing and leading non-formal activities (in the field of art for education) for children in schools (primary level) and kindergartens;
Designing and leading clinical animation sessions for children & youngsters in hospitals & social centers in Bucharest and rural areas;
Promoting volunteering through non-formal activities and Forum Theatre sessions with youngsters;
Organising the Christmas Fundraiser for children & youngsters who are in hospitals & social centers;
Designing and performing artistic social events for disadvantaged children in different communities of Romania.
Running the visibility of the project (writing articles, managing the blog and the Facebook page of the project);
Creating a toolkit about artistic practices and non-formal activities for children.

Read volunteering-infopack-VT18 to understand what the volunteers receive in Erasmus+ projects like this. Read welcome-info-ACTOR to find out about our vision and programs (and Bucharest).

If you are interested apply by sending us your CV and Motivation letter
to actor_romania@yahoo.com and ioana_francisco@yahoo.com with the mail title: “Vitamin T18 – (name) – (country)”

After we process your application, we will invite you for a Skype interview to give you more details about the project and get to know you better!