Welcome to Wageningen wants to contribute to a peaceful and involved society and to the successful integration of refugees in Wageningen by bringing 'new' and 'old Wageningen residents' into contact ...
Cycling lessons for status holders
Contact person
Bert van Straten
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#38025
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Summary
Help status holders (often women) to learn to cycle, like almost everyone in the Netherlands can. It increases their self-esteem, range of action and chances of finding work.
Detailed description
Patiently teach refugees the basics of cycling.
Job description:
Many refugees have never cycled. We teach them the basics of cycling (getting balance on the balance bike, learning further cycling agility on the training bike). For this we use a course with exercises from Pedaleren.nl. We always teach with a minimum of 2 to a maximum of 4 volunteers.
Job requirements:
Being able to cycle yourself. Patience and being able to deal with non-native speakers. Only English-speaking volunteers are also welcome
What do you have to offer the volunteer ?:
You will receive an explanation of our working method and you can participate a few times on a trial basis.
What makes the work worthwhile ?:
It is educational and fun to get to know each other's culture. Newcomers are happy when they can cycle.
Working time:
Wednesday from 9:30 am to 10:30 am. You can participate at a fixed time or register at a time.
What we will provide to volunteers
🤝 Extra support
About St. Welkom in Wageningen
Welcome to Wageningen wants to contribute to a peaceful and involved society and to the successful integration of refugees in Wageningen by bringing 'new' and 'old Wageningen residents' into contact with each other.