Wild Wonder: Volunteering in Outdoor Education Lithuania, Vilnius
Asociacija Litdea
VsI Lauko darzelis
Vilnius, Lithuania
Description
Hosting organisation of the project is oriented into the holistic educational sphere - Outdoor Kindergarten - School, where the kids spend most of the time during the day outside in the nature - in the capital of Lithuania, Vilnius. www.laukodarzelis.lt Activities: • Volunteers spend time in the outdoor School with pre-school or primary school kids in the nature outside; • Volunteers learn about outdoor education methods, preschool and primary school children’s psychology, ensuring safety methods outside, having fun, singing, participating in different art activities and workshops; • Volunteers participate in eco-initiatives, social actions and events, festivals for children and educators; • Participate in the dissemination process of CORPS – present own experience.
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
Personal room in an appartment in Vilnius (common spaces shared with other ESC volunteers); Pocket and food money monthly: 270 Eur Transport: monthly public transport ticket provided.
Training during the activity
- on-arrival and mid-term training provided by National Agency; - "little" on-arrival training organized by coordinating organization; - online Lithuanian language course.
Participant profile
Person who would be interested in outdoor activities, ecological lifestyle and working with preschool and primary school children during all the year seasons outside as much as possible. Being motivated and ready for challenges as well as spending their time in the beautiful forest.
Activity dates
From 01/09/2025 to 20/08/2026
Activity location
Pūčkorių g. 5, Vilnius, Lithuania
Activity type
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Albania, Algeria, Armenia, Aruba, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Curaçao, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, French Polynesia, French Southern and Antarctic Territories, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Greenland, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Kosovo * UN resolution, Latvia, Lebanon, Libya, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, Montenegro, Morocco, Netherlands, New Caledonia, North Macedonia, Norway, Palestine, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Saint Barthélemy, Serbia, Sint Maarten (dutch part), Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, St Pierre and Miquelon, Sweden, Syria, Tunisia, Türkiye, Ukraine, Wallis and Futuna
Activity topics
Environment and natural protection
Education and training
Deadline for applications
Application deadline: 02/05/2025 23:59