🇭🇷 ESC Volunteering in Croatia 🌻 Community Development and Activities With Children 🎨

Description

We have all sorts of volunteer positions. Opportunities vary from office work to direct community actions. You can contribute to the following tasks: creating fun daily activities for our children and youth

social media posts, blogs

webpage posts

writing and editing for our local newsmagazine, photography, graphic design etc.

documentary film workshops and creating fun films with kids

crowd funding actions

event planning (exhibitions, etc)

arts/crafts workshops

dance/music classes, sports and games

informative and educative workshops and youth empowerment

psychosocial and educational activities and workshops with children and youth

ecological cleanups - cleaning of park and river banks, graffiti removal, recycling, building of composts

gardening, maintaining spaces

community construction projects - bridge building, murals, karaoke, theatre, gardening, painting, repair work

eco gardening, learning about sustainability and recycling, planting, weeding, watering

language workshops and cooking workshop

Accommodation, food and transport arrangements

Volunteers stay in two two-story houses accommodating up to 30 participants. The big house has mixed dorm-style rooms with bunk beds, bathrooms and showers, plus a living room, large kitchen and terrace. The small house has two bedrooms, a kitchen and a bathroom. Both have refrigeration, power and hot water. There are also solar showers, two composting toilets, eco gardens and an orchard.

The accommodation is fully equipped. Volunteers keep it clean and respect shared spaces. It is within walking distance of the Suncokret centre and shops, and the host organisation pays for it.

Participant profile

We’re looking for passionnate, open-hearted volunteers who love working with children and are eager to dhare their skills and ideas

Activity details

Activity type

Individual volunteering

Activity dates

From 30/11/2026 to 25/01/2027

Location

F. Tuđmana 6, Gvozd, Croatia

Deadline

No application deadline

Project code

2025-1-FR02-ESC51-VTJ-000347837

Topics

Looking for participants from

Only applicants from Croatia can apply. The activity takes place in 🇭🇷 Croatia.