Green Hands Burgos in Huerteco Association
ASOCIACION BRUJULA INTERCULTURAL
ASOCIACIÓN HUERTECO
SANTIBAÑEZ ZARZAGUDA, Spain
Description
The “Green Hands Burgos 6” project aims to be the continuation of the “Green Hands Burgos” project, hosting two volunteers in Ábrego Association and two volunteers in Huerteco Association. The main objective of “Green Hands Burgos” is to promote environmental education as well as to encourage rural development, through the activities that will be developed in the different organisations and through the activities focused on sustainable development and environmental protection issues. In particular, in the Huerteco Association, the volunteers will participate in the activities in direct contact with nature, in the ecological garden and will collaborate in training, educational and dissemination activities. Huerteco is an association focused on environmental education, horticultural therapy and food sovereignty. The association believes in the importance of a sustainable lifestyle.
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
Asociación Brújula Intercultural (project coordinator), will provide a flat in Burgos (center) for all the volunteers. They will have a single room. The coordinator will also provide an amount (established from the ESC program) for the maintenance and pocket money that will be provided monthly. The travel expenses will be refunded on the basis defined by the European Commission.
Training during the activity
The volunteers will participate in the on-arrival and mid-term training organised by the Spanish National Agency. The support organisation and the host organisation will provide them also a training when they will arrive and a mid-term and a final evaluation.
Participant profile
-Available for the whole duration of the project; -18-30 years old; -Resident in EU member countries or Ukraine; -With at least a basic knowledge of Spanish; ; -A driving license is welcome but not necessary; -Motivation to participate in the project and specific activities; -Interest in the activities planned within the host organisation; -Flexibility, patience, open-mindedness, team-work; -Interest and willingness to face the intercultural experience proposed by the project and its challenges.
Activity dates
A total of 52 week(s) during the period 20/11/2025 to 19/11/2026
Activity location
SIERVAS DEL SAGRADO CORAZÓN DE JESÚS, S/N , SANTIBAÑEZ ZARZAGUDA, Spain
Activity type
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden, Ukraine
Activity topics
Social challenges
Environment and natural protection
Education and training
Deadline for applications
Application deadline: 06/11/2025 12:30
Project code
2024-1-ES02-ESC51-VTJ-000197759