🇸🇮 ESC Volunteering in Slovenia 🌱 Permaculture Farming and Sustainable Living in a Team 🏕️

Description

This ESC activity will take place in the sustainable initiative farm, therefore volunteers will interact with examples of good practices of low environmental footprint in rural life. The schedule will include various activities; mainly practical with explanations from different fields of sustainable practices while working (mostly permacultural farming, natural construction, community living, social permaculture, social entrepreneurship, energy resources, water cycle on the estate, and natural cosmetics).

The working hours will be 7 per day, including cooking and cleaning inside the schedule. We start in the morning, 8 am, and work until 4 pm (1 h of break). After it is free time to rest, connect, do some walks etc.

The aim of the activity is to live together on the farm and everyday village life. At the same time to take care of our selves, other - to make new connections and to learn from each other while volunteering and taking care of the place.

Accommodation, food and transport arrangements

FOOD

Meals will be vegetarian, and we will cook together.

We aim to use local food and/or ecological food when possible.

ACCOMMODATION

The accommodation will be simple, but pleasant, in tents. You can bring your tent with you if you want more privacy. We will provide mats and extra blankets.

We use dry, compost toilets and solar showers.

Our mail facilities are outdoors.

Costs for food, accommodation and traveling (rate for covered traveling costs depends on the distance) are covered.

Training during the activity

!!IT IS NECESSARY TO APPLY VIA LINK BELOW !!!

WHAT: A group ESC project with 8 participants (also Slovenians) for 35 days (can be also Slovenian) YES! to Sustainability in TEAM 2027

WHERE: Permaculture Farm Veles SLOVENIA

WHEN: 12.5.2027 - 16.6.2027; arrival: 11.5.; departure: 17.6.

MORE INFORMATION: https://canva.link/2027-esc-team-slo-apply

APPLICATION FORM: https://forms.gle/2vUk4WyheusuxPBa7

Application DEADLINE: 15.1.2027

MAIN ACTIVITIES - Permaculture farming, Sustainable lifestyle, Natural building and maintenance, Promoting Sustainability, DIY projects,

Collaborating in local community.

Participant profile

WHO:

young people (18-30 years old) with an interest in sustainability and be willing to cooperate in a group of people and also alone

want to experience simple lifestyle living on the farm (no public transport)

willing to live and work outside in nature and with nature

have speaking level of English

Activity details

Activity type

Volunteering teams

Activity dates

From 12/05/2027 to 16/06/2027

Location

Svinjsko 10, Sentjanz, Slovenia

Deadline

15/01/2027

Project code

2026-1-SI02-ESC51-VTJ-000403061

Topics

Looking for participants from

41 countries can apply. The activity takes place in 🇸🇮 Slovenia.