📝 Detailed information
💼 What the programme involves
During the "Solidarity in Primorska" project, Park Istra will host a group of 14 volunteers for 61 days. Volunteeers will help people in need and support local communities and NGO-s all over our region. If you would like to help, get many new skills and work in a group of volunteers from all over Europe, our volunteer center is a great place to be. In 2021 project was awarded nomination as one of the top five volunteering projects in Europe by Salto Awards.
🏠 Accommodation on site
Volunteers will stay in volunteer center in village Kastelec. We have shared rooms that can accomodate 22 volunteers (3 rooms for 2 volunteers, 1 for 4 volunteers and 2 for 6 volunteers), 3 shared toilets and showers, big kitchen, living room, relaxation room and beautiful surroundings. Just behind the house we have basketball court, small fitness, trampoline and slack line. Volunteers cook togeteher 3 vegetarian meals. Project covers travel costs, accomodation, food, insurance and 4 eur of pocket money per day. Coastal city Koper is 10 min car drive away.
🎒 Leisure activities
In Park Istra you will get full support of working coordinator and personal mentor. In your free time we share with one another our knowledge, play social games, walk on slackline, go swimming, rock climbing (there are great climbing sites nearby), play volleyball, basketball, read, watch movies, talk and explore beautiful Slovenia. Our surroundings, Istria, is a fine region to practise hiking, biking and climbing. Istria is one of the Europe's top locations for culinary experiences.
⚠️ Requirements
The Participant profile: Park Istra welcomes volunteers interested in a variety of topics related to sustainability, environment protection and charity. The main characteristics that we will look for in volunteers is high motivation to help others. Volunteers with fewer opportunities have advantage.
All volunteers need to join us at the same time on 15.9.2022 and depart together on 14.11.2022.
Deadline: No application deadline
ℹ️ Additional information
Participants are entitled to receive a Youthpass certificate from the organiser, for recognition of their competence development during the activity. Read more about Youthpass:https://www.youthpass.eu/en/
This organisation holds a European Solidarity Corps Quality Label. The Quality Label certifies that the organisation is able to run projects in compliance with the principles and objectives of the European Solidarity Corps.