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"Invite a student to your life" AFS POLAND

International exchange/ Intercultural expereince/ education

The project starts when a family invites a student/ learner from abroad to come, live and study in their home coutry. In this case, the focus is on students of different origin and cultures coming to live in Poland. The responsibility of the hosting family is to provide free accommodation and 3 meals per day for the learner. The student is welome to learn about the new culture (Polish culture), meet new friends and start a special bond with the hosting family, based on friendship and positive emotions.
Before the student's arrival the hosting family is visited by volunteers and help is offered to make sure that everything is ready for the student's arrival.

AFS POLAND

AFS POLAND is part of AFS INTERNATIONAL - an international NGO organization based on volunteering activities. The mission is to help build the world full of justice and peace. The main focus of the organization is intercultural experience which develops understanding and friendship. AFS was founded in Paris, back in 1915 (it was started as American Ambulance Field Service). After the World War I the mission of the organization was to build friendly relation between USA and France. After the World War II the organization started its inter-cultural exchange programme.
In Poland, the organization is appreciated and supported by: educational institutions, companies, individuals and scholarship founders.

Poland

ul. Rzeźnicza 4, 31-540 Kraków, Polska

The project aims to:
- promote intercultural experience
- promote the attitute of understanding and friendship
- teach understanding of different cultures

Local communities are encouraged to learn about different culture and traditions. They can meet a new friend from a different country and experience international exchange. Volunteers help the hosting family prepare for the arrival of a student from abroad - the hosting family is volunteering as well.

Funciones de los voluntarios

90%

Han estado involucrados en la implementación

In Poland, the organization is appreciated and supported by: educational institutions, companies, individuals and scholarship founders.

Intercultural, international exchange, international student, learner

Normas de calidad del proyecto con voluntarios

Declaro que mi proyecto cumple todos los requisitos de calidad aquí enumerados

  • Hay resultados claros y planificados para la comunidad local basados en las necesidades identificadas.
  • Los voluntarios aportan un valor añadido al proyecto y no sustituyen al personal remunerado.
  • Los voluntarios son contratados, formados y gestionados de acuerdo con el ciclo de gestión de la calidad del voluntariado.
  • Las condiciones de la oportunidad están en consonancia con el marco legal pertinente del país/región en cuestión. Por ejemplo, en cuanto a seguros, pago de gastos, acuerdos/contratos, etc.
  • Se celebra y agradece a los voluntarios su tiempo y compromiso.

  • La organización que ofrece la oportunidad de voluntariado demuestra un enfoque inclusivo. Los voluntarios de todos los orígenes y situaciones son bienvenidos.

  • Existe la oportunidad de que el aprendizaje adquirido a través del voluntariado sea validado, si el voluntario lo desea.

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