🇵🇱 ESC Volunteering in Poland 🌍 Culture Exchange, Nature & Youth Activities in the Mountains ⛰️

Live in the heart of the mountains, work with local youth and experience a unique mix of culture, nature and community engagement in Poland 🌍

This ESC volunteering project takes place in Bukowina Tatrzańska, near the Tatra Mountains. Volunteers will combine intercultural activities, youth work and environmental actions while living in one of Poland’s most scenic regions.

📌 Activity Dates

📅 08 April 2026 – 08 June 2026 (10 weeks)

📅 Application Deadline

⏳ Not specified

👥 Eligible Countries

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

👥 Activity Type

🎯 Individual Volunteering

🧩 Activities & Methodology

🌍 Lead intercultural workshops about your country
👶 Work with children and youth in schools
🎨 Support language and creativity activities
🌱 Participate in eco-activities (trail maintenance with national park)
🏕️ Collaborate with local scout center for youth events
🤝 Engage with local community and cultural exchange

🎯 Objectives

🌍 Promote intercultural understanding and exchange
🌱 Support environmental awareness and eco-activities
🤝 Strengthen youth participation and civic engagement
🧠 Develop communication and facilitation skills
🎨 Encourage creativity and learning through non-formal methods

🏠 Accommodation & Food

🏡 Double room accommodation (same gender)
💶 Pocket money: 180€/month
🍽️ Food allowance: 700 PLN/month
🚌 Work up to 6 hours/day
🌄 Free time to explore mountains, nature and thermal baths

✈️ Travel

✈️ Travel reimbursed according to ESC distance calculator

🎓 Training & Support

🎓 On-arrival training by National Agency
🌍 Meet international ESC volunteers across Poland

⚠️ Living Experience

🏔️ Mountain village environment (not a big city)
🌿 Close to nature and outdoor lifestyle
🚌 Travel by bus to nearby towns
🌄 Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers

✅ Participant Profile

👤 Aged 18–30
🗣️ English level B2 required
🌍 Comfortable working with children and youth
🤝 Open to intercultural experience
🎨 Creative, proactive and communicative
🌱 Interested in nature and community work
💡 Flexible and adaptable to rural living

🗣️ Working Language

🗣️ English

📎 Application Link

https://youth.europa.eu/solidarity/opportunity/50693_en

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