Program, akce: Evropský sbor solidarity (ESC) — dlouhodobé dobrovolnictví
Místo konání: Passignano sul Trasimeno, Umbria, Itálie
Termín: co nejdříve — na délku 9 měsíců
Deadline pro přihlašování: co nejdříve
Prosím přečtěte si informace o dostupých dobrovolnických příležitostech zde:
- Long term volunteering in social activities with people with disabilities
(co nejdříve — 15. prosinec 2026, Passignano sul Trasimeno, Umbria, Itálie) -
Long-term volunteering in Wildlife centre (co nejdříve — na dobu 9 měsíců, Poggio San Lorenzo, Itálie)
Pokud máte zájem se přihlásit, prosím pošlete svůj životopis (v angličtině) na: [email protected] & [email protected]. Do předmětu emailu prosím uveďte název dobrovolnictví o které máte zájem, vaše jméno a příjmení. Prosím nezapomeňte také vyplnit přihláškový formulář k danému dobrovolnictví (je nutné sjet na konec stránky daného dobrovolnictví).
Pro to, abyste na tento projekt mohli jet je nutné, abyste vlastnili nejen občanský průkaz (který musíte mít ze zákona), ale také platný cestovní pas (s platností min. ještě 150 dní od datumu začátku vámi vybraného projektu).
V rámci programu Evropský sbor solidarity jsou následující finanční specifika: v rámci všech projektů ESC je kompletně (ze 100 %) zajištěno jídlo, ubytování, aktivity, povinné doplňkové pojištění u pojišťovny Henner, jazykový kurz, místní doprava, a to vše je zcela pokryto z fondů EU programu Evropský sbor solidarity a zařízeno organizátory. Účastníkům dále budou proplaceny cestovní náklady (v případě tohoto projektu) ve výši max. €309 z místa bydliště do místa konání projektu a zpět.
Účastník musí:
- Být ve věku 18-30 let;
- Být zaregistrovaný na portálu ESC (v případě, že máte s registrací problém, řiďte se tímto návodem)
- Mít zájem o dobrovolnictví a tento projekt;
- Ovládat angličtinu alespoň na úrovni B1
Hostitelská organizace: Associazione Kora
Popis ESC příležitosti:
CALL FOR ESC VOLUNTEERS IN SOCIAL ACTIVITIES WITH PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
Are you interested in learning more about social work and exploring different cultures? Apply now for this European Solidarity Corps long term volunteering project!
Project details
- Where? Ciampino, Italy
- When? From July 2026 to April 2027
- How long? 9 months
- Who can participate? 18-30 years old citizens living in EU member countries
- Deadline for applying: May 14th
Activities
- Artistic workshops (ceramics, music, theatre…)
- Sports
- Agriculture and gardening
- Recreational activities (games, walks, visits…)
- Daily life activities (watching a film, having a chat, playing cards…)
Volunteers will work 35 hours per week on assigned tasks, with two consecutive free days per week (not necessarily Saturday and Sunday). These hours include monthly meetings and the possibility of individual interviews, meetings with the mentor, that evaluates the volunteers’ project, satisfaction and learning process. Volunteers will also attend an Italian language course held by local volunteers for 2 hours a week.
Criteria
- 18-30 years old citizens living in EU member countries
- Available for the whole duration of the project
- Careful and respectful towards people with disabilities
- Proactive, with sense of initiative to suggest new activities, workshops or simple ways to spend time together
- In order to protect the people with disabilities hosted in the structure, volunteers must be already vaccinated for COVID-19
- Ready to live in an intercultural context in a suburban area
- Basic level in English and, possibly, Italian
- Eager to learn Italian to communicate with people with disabilities
- Past experiences with people with disabilities and related studies (psychology, sociology…) are welcome but not necessary
- For the specific nature of the project, and in order to keep the people with disabilities safe, volunteers must not have mental health issues, infectious diseases or criminal records. We will ask for a health certificate and criminal records.
Logistics and support
- Food will be bought by volunteers with a food allowance of 6 euros per day, given monthly, and cooked autonomously in their house kitchen
- Accommodation will be in one of the houses of the Community, in rooms shared with other volunteers of the same gender. The house is equipped with kitchen, bathrooms, toilets, wi-fi, and washing machine
- Pocket money of 6 euros per day, given monthly
- Health insurance (www.henner.com)
- Travel expenses will be refunded up until a fixed amount (285 € from 100 to 499 km distance, 417 € from 500 km to 1999 km, 535 € if more; the budget is lower if you travel by plane/boat for more than 50% km of the trip: 211 € from 100 to 499 km distance, 309 € from 500 km to 1999 km, 395 € if more).
Hosting organisation
The project is hosted by Associazione L’Arca Il Chicco ETS, an Italian nonprofit organisation focused on supporting people with disabilities and promoting social inclusion. It offers various services, including educational and recreational activities, to help individuals develop their potential and integrate into society.
How to apply
- Fill the online form at the bottom of the page here.
- Send your CV with picture to [email protected], writing “Application for Chicco” in the object of the mail.
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CALL FOR ESC VOLUNTEERS IN WILDLIFE CENTRE IN ITALY
Are you interested in learning more about wild animals keeping and exploring different cultures? Apply now for this European Solidarity Corps long term volunteering project!
Project details
- Where? Poggio San Lorenzo, Italy
- When? From as soon as possible (July/August 2026) to April/May 2027
- How long? 9 months
- Who can participate? 18-30 years old citizens living in EU member countries
- Deadline for applying: as soon as possible
Activities
- Taking care of injured or sick local animals: distributing food, cleaning enclosures, with the final aim of (if and when possible) reintroducing them into their natural environment
- Taking care of exotic animals that cannot be released in the wild: distributing food, cleaning enclosure
- Promoting and spreading evolutionary process knowledge through the direct observation of animals
- Carrying out education activities and environmental education to support the development of a right relationship between man and other animals
- Performing research activity in the field of behavioural ecology in collaboration with universities and research institutes.
- Communication and social media (taking pictures and videos, writing texts for the centre’s website and social media).
Volunteers will work 35 hours per week on assigned tasks, with two consecutive free days per week (not necessarily Saturday and Sunday). These hours include 1 hour for a meeting with the coordinator of the activities, that coaches the volunteers on their tasks, meetings with the mentor, that evaluates the volunteers’ project, satisfaction and learning process, and 10 Italian language sessions.
Volunteers will dedicate an additional 7 hours per week to shared community responsibilities such as cleaning and cooking. While we encourage volunteers to engage in community life, we expect everyone to approach their roles with dedication and reliability.
Criteria
- 18-30 years old citizens living in EU member countries
- Available for the whole duration of the project
- A passion for outdoor physical work
- Collaborative spirit with a willingness to take initiative
- Practical problem-solving skills and adaptability
- Respect for community living, sustainable practices, and eco-friendly lifestyles
- Ready to live in an intercultural context in a rural area, where the closest bus stop is at 20 minutes on foot downhill, and the closest shops are at 10 minutes by car
- Basic level in English
- Interested in learning Italian
- Driving license is very welcome.
Logistics and support
- Food will be bought by volunteers with a food allowance of 6 euros per day, given monthly, and cooked autonomously in their house kitchen
- Accommodation will be in a house at 2 minutes walking distance from the Park, in rooms shared with other volunteers of the same gender. The house is equipped with kitchen, bathrooms, toilets, wi-fi, and washing machine
- Pocket money of 6 euros per day
- Health insurance (www.henner.com)
- Travel expenses will be refunded up until a fixed amount (211 € from 100 to 499 km distance, 309 € from 500 km to 1999 km, 395 € if more; the budget is higher if more than half of the itinerary is made by sustainable means of transport: train or bus).
Hosting organisation
The project is hosted by Parco Faunistico di Piano dell’Abatino, founded in 1980, a rescue center for injured, sick, or confiscated wild animals, including those from vivisection labs or harmed by humans. The park cares for around 400 animals, aiming to rehabilitate and release them back into the wild when fully recovered.
How to apply
- Fill the online form on the bottom of the page here
- Send your CV with picture to [email protected] and [email protected] writing “Application for Abatino Wildlife Centre” in the object of the mail.
