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Funded Volunteering Opportunity in Poland 2027 with Free Accommodation, a Monthly Allowance of PLN 550, and Travel Expenses Covered

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Applicant criteria

  • NationalityAlgeria, Egypt, Jordan, Libya, Morocco, Palestine, Syria, Tunisia
  • Age18 - 30
  • GenderBoth

Opportunity criteria

  • Job locationPoland
  • Deadline2026-11-20

Opportunity description

SEMPER AVANTI OPOLE has announced the opening of applications for an international volunteering program titled “Community & Intergenerational ESC in Opole”, under the European Solidarity Corps (ESC), in Opole, Poland.

The program aims to engage young people in community, cultural, and educational activities while promoting intergenerational communication through working with children, youth, and older adults. It also provides volunteers with opportunities to gain experience in event organization, digital content creation, youth initiative management, and cultural exchange.

Volunteer responsibilities include assisting with Erasmus+ and European Solidarity Corps projects, creating photos, videos, and promotional materials, and organizing creative workshops and educational and recreational activities in cooperation with local institutions.

Benefits and Advantages

  • Free accommodation in Opole in a shared double room with another volunteer, including internet access and essential facilities.

  • A monthly food allowance of PLN 550 to cover meal expenses.

  • Pocket money of €6 per day throughout the volunteering period.

  • Reimbursement of round-trip international travel expenses in accordance with European Solidarity Corps regulations and distance-based funding limits.

  • Local transportation covered between accommodation and activity locations or schools.

  • Health insurance provided throughout the project under the ESC program.

  • Participation in official on-arrival and mid-term training sessions organized by the Polish National Agency.

  • A two-day orientation program covering volunteering regulations, responsibilities, and life in Poland.

  • Participation in workshops on SMART goal setting, personal development, self-assessment, and preparing a Europass profile.

  • Access to Polish language learning support through the Online Language Support (OLS) platform.

  • Ongoing guidance and support from the project coordinator.

  • Gain practical experience in organizing events and cultural and community activities.

  • Develop skills in digital content creation, photography, video production, and social media management.

  • Opportunities to design and deliver independent workshops and introduce your own culture to the local community.

  • Work within an international team and interact with volunteers from diverse cultural backgrounds.

  • Develop communication, teamwork, leadership, and initiative-taking skills.

  • Use Youthpass tools to document the skills and competencies acquired during the volunteering experience.

Duties & responsibilities

  1. Supporting Youth Projects: Assist with administrative tasks and the organization of Erasmus+ and ESC projects.

  2. Content Creation: Create social media posts, photos, videos, and promotional materials.

  3. Cultural Activities: Share your own culture and organize creative workshops and cultural presentations.

  4. Local Events: Help organize festivals, initiatives, and community activities.

  5. Working with Older Adults: Participate in conversations, storytelling, arts and crafts, music activities, and light physical exercises.

  6. Working with Children: Organize games, educational activities, arts, and crafts.

  7. Working with Young People: Conduct interactive activities that promote social skills and community engagement.

Eligibility criteria

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

  • Be between 18 and 30 years old.

  • Have at least a basic level of English that allows for everyday communication.

  • Demonstrate an interest in community work, volunteering, and interacting with children, young people, and older adults.

  • Have an open-minded and flexible personality and be willing to work within an international team.

  • Demonstrate responsibility, initiative, and good communication skills.

  • Be willing to participate in a variety of tasks within a nonprofit organization.

  • Be interested in sharing personal skills and interests, such as art, music, sports, or content creation.

Ready to apply?

Funded Volunteering Opportunity in Poland 2027 with Free Accommodation, a Monthly Allowance of PLN 550, and Travel Expenses Covered