Bona Fides and Association aide aux IMC du Nord et de l’Est are looking for motivated candidates (aged 18-30, citizens or residents of Poland) for a long-term ESC volunteering placement helping with leisure activities at a Disabled Adult House MAS Marc Toussaint (Cormontreuil) in Cormontreuil, France!
Place: Cormontreuil, France
Dates: From 07.01.2026 to 06.01.2027
Duration: 12 months
Description
The Maison d’Accueil Spécialisée Marc Toussaint is a lodging and day care center for adults with heavy physical disabilities. The center is in the suburbs of Reims, in Cormontreuil, located 45 min from Paris by train. The volunteer will take part in leisure activities (animations) such as manual workshops, well-being activities, outings, boardgames, and adapted sport activities, cooking workshops, make-up activities, etc. He/She might work with another European volunteer, French volunteers and two activity leaders. Having a basic knowledge of the French language is necessary.
Discover testimonies of former volunteers at the Maison d’Accueil Spécialisée Marc Toussaint by following this link:
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
The volunteer will get their own flat and can eat in the restaurant of the organization (Lunch and Dinner during the week) but they can also cook directly in the flat. They will receive money for the weekend. The volunteer will also receive pocket money and local transport support.
Training during the activity
During the mission of the volunteer, there will be two training formations. The first one is called the “Welcome training” which is held for 5 days in one city of France (not decided yet). And the second which is called “Midterm training” which is 4 days in another city in the middle of the volunteering period.
Participant profile
This is a perfect place for those who want to live an experience in the social field. Some human qualities such as a sense of listening, patience, and skills to communicate are needed and will be developed. The volunteers have to like helping other people, and be ready to overcome some gestures of everyday life. A minimum of initiative sense will also be required.
A basic knowledge of French is necessary. He/she should show the willingness to learn French during the voluntary stay.
Application
To apply send your CV and a motivation letter (in English)
to mariachiara@bonafides.pl and anna@bonafides.pl
or contact us for any further information.
Write ‘ESC project in Cormontreuil, France‘ in the title of your e-mail
Please also fill in this form online: https://form.jotform.com/200683179963364
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