ITINERARY OF KEY DATES FOR COMILLAS UNIVERSITY STUDENTS

Reserve them in your calendar now!  Remember that if you cannot attend the training and selection days, you will not be selected to participate in the program. 

TRAINING

All the SELECTED STUDENTS for the VUELA program will receive common training for participation in the volunteer projects. This training is ON SITE AND COMPULSORY. The program begins with training.

OBJECTIVE: to promote intensive volunteering (national and international) from a perspective of education for development and global citizenship in which reflective and transformative learning is encouraged, open to diversity and committed to an international vision of justice and solidarity.

CONTENTS:

• Context training: human rights, development and poverty, social justice and equity, globalization and global citizenship.

• Training on volunteering: responsibilities, attitudes, skills and competencies of volunteering.

• Specific training on specific projects: working in teams and with organizations.

FINANCING

Please read carefully the conditions of support and financial support for participation in the program.

1.TRAINING: The University of Comillas is responsible for the costs of board and lodging derived from the training of its students. Students will only be responsible for the cost of transportation to the place of the course, both to the day in Madrid and to the weekend in el Escorial 

2. TRIP TO THE PROJECT: the cost of transportation to and from the project site shall paid by the student. The purchase of these will be made as a team, once the final dates of arrival and departure of the projects are finalized.

3. PROJECT STAY: all volunteers selected by UP Comillas to participate in the Vuela 2025 program will receive an economic aid that will cover:

• 100% of accommodation and local transportation costs during the project.

• An allowance of 7 euros/day for living expenses.