Violant
Description of the organisation: Violant is an organisation based in Olot (Catalonia, Spain) dedicated to supporting entrepreneurship and employability within the framework of feminist economics. Its work focuses on raising awareness of economic violence and providing tools to prevent and overcome it. It also promotes technological innovation from an inclusive perspective. Founded in 2017 under the name Athena, the organisation rebranded in 2024, renewing its identity and expanding its reach nationwide. Violant provides virtual support to entrepreneurs and job seekers, focusing on economic violence and the digital divide as key issues. Its virtual community, TERRAPOLI, is a learning and innovation ecosystem that promotes the reduction of the digital divide, addresses structural inequalities and encourages entrepreneurial projects with economic and social impact in both rural and urban areas. Job title: Volunteering to support entrepreneurs on TERRAPOLI Volunteers support entrepreneurs participating in the TERRAPOLI platform, a virtual community that offers training and…
Grup Esplai Blanquerna
Organisation description: Blanquerna Scout Group is a non-profit association founded in Tortosa, Catalonia (Spain) in the 1980s with the aim of offering summer activities to a group of children and young people from the city. The project began with holiday camps, overnight camps, outings and other leisure activities, primarily aimed at those with fewer opportunities to access them. The organisation, which was born out of volunteering, has since grown and incorporated projects through professionalisation. It has been recognised as a Public Utility organisation since 2016. It is an organisation rooted in the local area (Terres de l’Ebre) that is dedicated to the promotion, facilitation, management and monitoring of projects aimed at improving equality of opportunity for the people of the area. The mission of the Blanquerna Playgroup is to promote an integrated and inclusive society, based on community personalism within the framework of Christian humanism, with special attention to people…
Icelandic Red Cross (Rauði Krossinn á Íslandi)
Organization Description The Icelandic Red Cross is a leading organization in humanitarian aid in Iceland and builds all projects on voluntary service. The Icelandic community relies and trusts the Red Cross during crises and disasters. The Red Cross mobilizes people to make a positive change in their environment. The Icelandic Red Cross was founded on December 10th in 1924. Ever since, the organization has been a leading force in healthcare, social care and humanitarian aid in Iceland. The Icelandic Red Cross is also an auxiliary to the Icelandic government, f.ex. in the field of disaster and emergency services and refugee services. Volunteer Position Title: Social support for refugees and asylum seekers: work with people with or seeking international protection. The aim of social support for applicants for international protection is to serve the clients and provide them with social activities, engagement, and connection to the local community, but equally…
