Become a speaker for lectures on health and everyday life for senior citizens from Turkey!
Büro für Bürgerengagement der AWO Kreisverband Köln
Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen
Basic German skills
Regularly
Discussed individually
- Migrants & Refugees
- Seniors
- Education & Language Support
About the volunteering opportunity
The AWO project "Veedel für alle" is aimed at Turkish-speaking senior citizens.
Your Tasks
We are looking for speakers for German and Turkish-speaking senior citizens to give talks on health-specific topics such as healthy eating, dealing with diabetes, cardiovascular diseases and dementia, as well as many other topics such as:
- How can I protect myself from criminals?
- What emergency call options are there?
- Living wills and health care proxies - what do they mean and how do I deal with them?
The presentations can be offered in German or in Turkish.
Benefits
Benefits
- Service meetings
- Exchange of experience with other speakers
- Liability insurance
- Proof of activity
- Accident insurance
What's needed
For this volunteering opportunity, basic German skills are required.
- Age (at least) 18 years
- simple certificate of good conduct required
- Openness, empathy and sensitivity in dealing with senior citizens
- German and Turkish language skills
Time required
Regularly
Discussed individually
as required
Location
Büro für Bürgerengagement der AWO Kreisverband Köln
The Office for Civic Commitment of the AWO Cologne is a consulting service. People who are willing to volunteer will receive advice and will be placed in organisations that work with volunteers. Further priority will be given to LESEMENTOR Cologne, young volunteers, further education and voluntary refugee work.
Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen
Basic German skills
Regularly
Discussed individually
Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen
Basic German skills
Regularly
Discussed individually