🇮🇹 ESC Volunteering in the Italian Alps 🏔️ Community Life & Ecumenical Center 🌲 Prali (TO) 🇮🇹

🌟 Experience community life in the breathtaking Italian Alps! 🇮🇹 Agape Centro Ecumenico is looking for short-term volunteers to support their intercultural programs. From 25 June to 11 July 2026, you will live in a vibrant rural community, support daily operations, and participate in non-formal education sessions focused on democratic and solidary societies! ✨

🚀 Project Mission & Objectives

🎯 The project aims to promote social inclusion and intercultural dialogue in a rural setting. Agape is a center that hosts diverse programs for people of all ages and backgrounds. Volunteers are the backbone of this community, helping the center run smoothly while fostering an atmosphere of participation and mutual respect. 🌍

🛠️ Your Role and Daily Tasks

🍳 Service & Kitchen: Setting tables, washing dishes, and supporting meal preparation.
🧹 Housekeeping: Supporting cleaning and maintaining the center's common areas.
🛠️ Maintenance: Assisting in general upkeep and small repair tasks in the center.
💡 Community Life: Leading creative workshops, hiking trips, or team games for the group.

🏘️ Accommodation and Benefits

🛌 Shared Living: You will live in a shared room with a shared bathroom within the center. 🏡

🍽️ Full Board: 3 meals a day are provided, along with Wi-Fi, bed sheets, and laundry facilities. 🍝

💶 Pocket Money: You will receive daily pocket money and insurance coverage. Travel costs to/from Italy will be reimbursed based on distance bands. 🚆

🌍 Eligible Countries

🇦🇱 Albania, 🇦🇹 Austria, 🇧🇪 Belgium, 🇧🇬 Bulgaria, 🇭🇷 Croatia, 🇨🇾 Cyprus, 🇨🇿 Czechia, 🇩🇰 Denmark, 🇪🇪 Estonia, 🇫🇮 Finland, 🇫🇷 France, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇬🇷 Greece, 🇭🇺 Hungary, 🇮🇸 Iceland, 🇮🇪 Ireland, 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇱🇻 Latvia, 🇱🇹 Lithuania, 🇱🇺 Luxembourg, 🇲🇹 Malta, 🇲🇪 Montenegro, 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇳🇴 Norway, 🇵🇱 Poland, 🇵🇹 Portugal, 🇷🇴 Romania, 🇸🇰 Slovakia, 🇸🇮 Slovenia, 🇪🇸 Spain, 🇸🇪 Sweden, 🇺🇦 Ukraine

📚 Training and Learning

🎓 Volunteers will participate in a welcoming session and group evaluations. You will work under the guidance of a sector reference person who will provide task-related support throughout the 2-week mission. 📜💡

💡 Did You Know? Agape is located in Prali, a historically significant area for the Waldensian community, surrounded by peaks reaching over 2,500 meters! 🏔️🚠

📋 Quick Project Facts:

📅 Dates: 25/06/2026 – 11/07/2026

📍 Location: Prali (Piedmont), Italy 🇮🇹

🆔 Project Code: 2024-2-IT03-ESC51-VTJ-000290662

🚨 DEADLINE: 31/03/2026 🚨

📝 How to Apply?

📢 Instructions: Candidates must apply through the official European Youth Portal link provided below. Selections are based on motivation and readiness to step out of your comfort zone into a rural community context!

👉 Apply via Official Portal

🔥 DEADLINE: 31/03/2026 🔥
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