International Volunteering Opportunity at Cigle Fé-Szek Social and Community Farm in Cegléd, Hungary
Applicant criteria
- 18 - 60
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity description
Cigle Fé-Szek Social and Community Farm is a social and community-based institution located in the city of Cegléd, Hungary. The farm focuses on promoting sustainability, supporting the local environment, and building a cohesive community through participatory developmental and agricultural projects. The farm provides an inspiring environment that combines manual work with group learning in a friendly rural setting.
The international volunteering program "Build and Bond!" is a summer camp lasting two weeks, during which volunteers participate in practical projects within the farm such as building animal shelters and fences, preparing animal areas, creating the garden, and constructing an outdoor oven. The program aims to enhance cooperation among participants, develop practical skills, and foster connection with nature and local culture through various recreational and training activities.
Application Dates:
Volunteering period: August 1, 2025 to August 14, 2025
Application deadline: June 15, 2025
Duties & responsibilities
Gaining practical experience in community and agricultural work
Developing teamwork skills and intercultural communication
Opportunity to explore the rural environment and Hungarian culture
Receiving orientation training that helps build personal and social skills
Participating in cultural and recreational activities that enhance the volunteering experience
Eligibility criteria
Strong interest in sustainability, the environment, and the local community
Good physical fitness to participate in manual work
Basic English skills to communicate with the team
Preference given to applicants from European Union countries, with acceptance of applicants from outside the EU who hold a valid visa
Special welcome for Hungarian participants from outside Hungary’s borders