In the heart of Sicily

Description

Join us for an ESC volunteering experience in the Heart of Sicily 🌿 Live in Prizzi, a small village surrounded by the beautiful Sicani Mountains, and become part of the local community while promoting solidarity, creativity, and inclusion. As a volunteer, you’ll join the team of Sikanamente APS, a cultural and social hub working to revive rural Sicily and fight depopulation. Together, you’ll turn ideas into action and make a real difference in the village’s daily life 💪 To complete your application please fill up this Google form too ✍️

🌻 Main activities:
 1️⃣ Organize cultural and social events 
 2️⃣ Support educational activities 
 3️⃣ Animate the coworking space
 4️⃣ Share your story 
 5️⃣ Exchange cultures

Modalités d'hébergement, de restauration et de transport

✔️ Accommodation in Prizzi
 ✔️ Pocket money & food allowance
 ✔️ Travel costs covered (ESC rules 2023)
 ✔️ Health insurance (Henner)
 ✔️ Youthpass certificate
 ✔️ A unique experience of Sicilian hospitality and community life 🇮🇹

Formation pendant l’activité

🎓 Training and support: * Welcome training: local context, project goals, and team building * Task-related training: event planning, non-formal education, communication & facilitation * Personal mentoring: continuous support and reflection to help you grow personally and professionally

Profil du participant

👀 Who are we looking for? * Aged 18–30 * Open-minded, motivated, and ready to engage with the local community * Interested in culture, education, and social impact * Willing to live in a rural area and embrace a slower, community-based lifestyle ✨ No specific skills required. Just curiosity, creativity, and the desire to make a change!

Dates de l’activité

A total of 8 week(s) during the period 10/04/2026 to 30/08/2026

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Lieu de l’activité

DISCESA BONACCORSO N5, PRIZZI, Italie

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Type d’activité

Volontariat individuel

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Nous recherchons des participants venus de

Allemagne, Autriche, Belgique, Bulgarie, Chypre, Croatie, Danemark, Espagne, Estonie, Finlande, France, Grèce, Hongrie, Irlande, Islande, Italie, Lettonie, Lituanie, Malte, Pays-Bas, Pologne, Roumanie, Slovaquie, Slovénie, Suède, Tchéquie, Ukraine

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Thèmes de l’activité

Social challenges

Citizenship and democratic participation

Education and training

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Date limite de dépôt des candidatures

Délai de dépôt de candidature: 27/04/2026 12:00

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Code du projet

2024-2-IT03-ESC51-VTJ-000270535