European/International fundings for mental health in social and sport projects:
- Research proposals for international funding, platforms and necessary documentation.
- Review current European projects:
- Budget distribution
- Work Packages
- Partnerships
- Development and activities that will take place
- Seek other social project funding
Local Projects, Social Action Area:
- Know the social projects currently in progress and in planning stages
- Prepare dynamics/ activities for youth at risk of social exclusion for projects like INSERsport, FES!, Welcome L or others)
- Perform interviews and follow-up with youth participants
- Participate/Display operational projects
- Find more third sector organizations that are interested in projects.
- Create a project of interest: considering the dynamics of home environment extrapolate to the Barcelona environment, and what would change in order to make it useful for your community, always in the psycho-social bases
About the Organization:
The umbrella for the sport federations in Catalonia. More than 71 sport federations count with the support of the organization departments. Our organization represents the Catalan sport in and out of country, commissions to create debate and give solutions to the problems of the Catalan sportive sector. The international and the social action department are led by psychologists, in charge of the creation and development of sport projects that improve the mental health, in many cases, of youth at risk of social exclusion, but also other collectives.
ADDITIONAL BENEFITS:
On-site Supervision and Support
Our internships include 24/7 on-site staff to support students working and living abroad. All students will also report to a supervisor at their internship site. Supervisors provide and oversee daily tasks, introduce the intern to team members, and mentor the intern in organizational agility, skill acquisition, and career readiness. Interns complete a midpoint and final evaluation, and supervisors complete a final evaluation of their interns. All work responsibilities and projects are approved in advance.
Academic Credit
Students on an internship have the opportunity to enroll in their home university for credit, or enroll in a course through API to transfer back to their university for credit. Email support-internships@apiexperience.com for more information and a syllabus.
Housing and Excursions
Housing and excursions are included in your internship and will be selectable during the application process.
Visa Sponsorship
This position does not offer visa sponsorship for non-US citizens
Visa Sponsorship (London, Edinburgh, Sydney only)
Selected candidates will be responsible for obtaining a temporary work visa with support from API, please note that this has an additional expense on the candidate. For more information visit our visa page