In the heart of Sicily

Beschrijving

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

Regelingen voor accommodatie, eten, en vervoer

✔️ 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 🇮🇹

Wat leer je?

🎓 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

Wie zoeken we?

👀 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!

Begin- en einddatum

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

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Locatie

DISCESA BONACCORSO N5, PRIZZI, Italië

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Soort activiteit

Individueel vrijwilligerswerk

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Voor deelnemers uit:

België, Bulgarije, Cyprus, Denemarken, Duitsland, Estland, Finland, Frankrijk, Griekenland, Hongarije, IJsland, Ierland, Italië, Kroatië, Letland, Litouwen, Malta, Nederland, Oekraïne, Oostenrijk, Polen, Roemenië, Slovenië, Slowakije, Spanje, Tsjechië, Zweden

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Thema

Social challenges

Citizenship and democratic participation

Education and training

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Uiterste sollicitatiedatum

Uiterste inschrijvingsdatum: 27/04/2026 12:00

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Projectcode

2024-2-IT03-ESC51-VTJ-000270535