The association works:
• for the dignity of persons with Down syndrome;
• to ensure inclusion and decent living conditions to people with Down syndrome;
• for the respect of the uniqueness of each individual;
• to cultivate the spirit of tolerance, open-mindness and solidarity;
• to participate in the general progress of our society through the assistance of everyone, regardless of differences.

Our partner provides:
• orientation;
• coeducation;
• parental support and early intervention;
• specific rehabilitations;
• psychological counseling;
• external outreach and integration.

The association carries out its activity through:
• welcoming, listening, informing and guiding children with Down syndrome and their families;
• promoting co-education approaches and orientation towards self-determination;
• helping families and young people to build an individual life plan.
• offering individual projects;
• working for social integration at all levels: family, school, work, sports and culture;
• implementing all that may be necessary to the physical, intellectual and moral development of the persons with Down syndrome, in accordance with their aspirations;
• defending and promoting the social integration of people with Down syndrome.

• organize educational workshops: dance and physical expression, fine arts, origami, paper recycling, gardening, etc.;
• organize sports activities: physical conditioning, golf, horse riding, judo, football, baseball, etc.;
• assist the teachers in school related activities;
• assist the professionals in stimulation activities: speech therapy, physiotherapy, etc.

Time of work : from 9 am to 12 am and from 14 pm to 16 pm. 

In Rabat, Morocco's capital city, volunteers are treated to a vibrant culinary journey enriched by a fusion of Moroccan, Berber, Arab, and Mediterranean flavors. A must-try is the iconic tagine, a savory stew bursting with tender meat, vegetables, and aromatic spices, cooked to perfection in the traditional clay pot it's named after. Delight your taste buds with couscous, a beloved Moroccan staple served alongside flavorful meat and vegetable stew. Indulge in the exquisite pastilla, a sweet and savory pie filled with layers of shredded poultry, eggs, and almonds, all enveloped in delicate pastry. Don't miss the opportunity to savor the rich and comforting harira soup, perfect for breaking the fast during Ramadan. And of course, no visit is complete without sampling the fresh seafood delights, from grilled fish to seafood tagines, reflecting Rabat's coastal bounty. Accompany your meal with the refreshing Moroccan mint tea and explore the bustling markets to discover a myriad of flavors awaiting your palate.

Rabat, the political and administrative capital of Morocco, is a city rich in history and culture. Founded in the 12th century by the Almohads, it has become one of the imperial cities of the country, strengthening its importance over the centuries. Located on the Atlantic coast, Rabat enjoys a strategic geographical position, with its historic Medina designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site and its vast green gardens contrasting with modern buildings. As the center of governance in the country, Rabat is home to many governmental and diplomatic institutions, as well as foreign embassies. In terms of the associative sector, Rabat is the hub of numerous organizations engaged in various fields, from environmental protection to education and socio-economic development. These associations play a crucial role in promoting social well-being and solidarity within the Rabat community, thereby enriching the city's social fabric.

In Rabat, volunteers have a variety of leisure activities to enjoy. The city offers beautiful beaches along the Atlantic coast, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports like surfing or paddleboarding. Rabat's historic sites, including the Kasbah des Oudaias and the Chellah Necropolis, are ideal for exploring and soaking in the city's rich cultural heritage. Lush green spaces such as the Andalusian Gardens and the Hassan Tower Gardens provide tranquil settings for picnics, strolls, or simply relaxing amidst nature. For those interested in shopping and dining, the medina and modern neighborhoods offer vibrant markets, boutique shops, and an array of restaurants serving delicious Moroccan cuisine. Additionally, Rabat hosts various cultural events, festivals, and music concerts throughout the year, providing entertainment options for every taste.

• Cover letter;

• no previous working experience required although pedagogical skills would give extra quality to the project;
• enthusiastic, positive, patient and respectful people needed;
• people psychologically prepared to work with children suffering various disabilities;
• willingness to develop ties with other nationalities and learn new things; our partner encourages everyone to follow the pace they feel comfortable with. 

The project is located near the train station of Rabat, so it is accessible via Taxi, Tram or Train.
• If you choose to arrive directly at Rabat Airport, our partner can arrange someone to pick you up for 150 dirhams, otherwise the meeting point will be Rabat Ville Train Station.
• To get to the Rabat Ville Train Station from the airport you can take the bus right outside the gate for 20 dirhams; it will leave you in front of the train station. With a taxi, it should cost you about 100 dirhams (price negotiable).
• If you arrive in any other airport of the country, you will be able to reach Rabat by train.
Once you have your flights details please pass them by e-mail to your interlocutor so you can arrange with him/her the meeting point.