🇬🇷 ESC Volunteering in Greece 🤝 Solidarity Social Inclusion and Environmental Protection 🌿

Description

Join KEAN in Athens and contribute to solidarity, social inclusion and environmental protection. Volunteers may support educational workshops, sustainability campaigns, gardening, food preparation and distribution, creative activities for children and young people, sports, intercultural exchange or animal care. Tasks vary according to local needs and placements confirmed by KEAN. Through practical teamwork and group reflection, participants can develop skills, discover Greek culture and contribute to community life. This call is open only to applicants from Türkiye holding a valid Turkish special (green) passport who have no visa or entry barriers for the full volunteering period. KEAN will confirm the final schedule, placement and meeting points.

Accommodation, food and transport arrangements

These arrangements must be confirmed with the organisers before participation with volunteering agreement according to 2025 ESC guideline. Athens has metro, bus, tram and suburban railway services, and most daily journeys can be planned using public transport. KEAN will confirm placement locations and meeting points.

Training during the activity

The opportunity includes a welcome and orientation with the KEAN team to introduce the local context and discuss volunteer roles. Learning takes place through practical activities, teamwork and group reflection. Depending on the placement, volunteers may develop skills in environmental awareness, educational activities, community support, intercultural communication or animal care. Participants share ideas and experiences with the group.

Participant profile

We welcome motivated young people from Türkiye who hold a valid Turkish special (green) passport and have no visa or entry barriers for the full volunteering period. Applicants should be interested in solidarity, social inclusion, environmental protection and intercultural exchange, and willing to contribute to practical tasks in a team. Flexibility, reliability and respect for different backgrounds are essential. Volunteers must act with care and responsibility, especially when working with children or people in vulnerable situations, and follow staff guidance. Depending on the placement, tasks may involve outdoor work, food distribution, creative activities, sports or animal care. Bring comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking and practical activities.

Activity details

Activity type

Individual volunteering

Activity dates

From 15/11/2026 to 15/01/2027

Location

PATROKLOU 57, ILION, Greece

Deadline

07/11/2026

Project code

2025-1-TR01-ESC51-VTJ-000347095

Topics

Looking for participants from

Only applicants from Türkiye can apply. The activity takes place in 🇬🇷 Greece.