Happy Horse - Horse Therapy for Children
Konjički klub Kolan - Udruga za aktivnosti i terapiju pomoću konja
Šibenik, Kroatië
Beschrijving
Join us for a unique long-term volunteering experience in Šibenik, Croatia! Our project combines therapeutic horse riding for children with disabilities and sustainable farm care. We are looking for two volunteers that will assist in preparing horses, supporting therapy sessions, and caring for a variety of animals, including horses, donkeys, llamas, and more. You'll also help maintain the farm and learn ecological practices like composting and water conservation. This is a chance to develop empathy, teamwork, and practical skills, while contributing to social inclusion, animal welfare, and sustainability. Together, we create a supportive, multicultural environment where you can grow personally and professionally while making a real impact.
Regelingen voor accommodatie, eten, en vervoer
The accommodation is provided by the coordinating/hosting organisation. The volunteers will receive pocket money and food allowance.
Wat leer je?
The volunteers will have one training provided by the Croatian National Agency. They will participate in the "On-arrival training" at the beginning of their arrival. The accommodation and the travel expenses for the participation in both the training are covered by the National Agency.
Wie zoeken we?
We are looking for two motivated, open-minded, and responsible volunteers to join our long-term European Solidarity Corps project in Šibenik, Croatia, that: - enjoy working with animals and being outdoors - care about helping children with disabilities through therapeutic riding - are interested in sustainable living, ecological practices, and learning new skills - are ready to work in a team and contribute with empathy, initiative and a positive attitude - then this opportunity is for you. No specific prior experience is required — only a willingness to learn, help, and adapt. We welcome volunteers who are respectful of diversity, eager to grow personally and professionally, and committed to making a meaningful impact in the community. Join us to care for animals, support children, and experience an unforgettable intercultural exchange. Apply now and become part of our team!
Begin- en einddatum
A total of 18 week(s) during the period 15/01/2026 to 30/05/2026
Locatie
Rakovo Selo 9, Šibenik, Kroatië
Soort activiteit
Individueel vrijwilligerswerk
Voor deelnemers uit:
België, Bosnië en Herzegovina, Bulgarije, Cyprus, Denemarken, Duitsland, Estland, Finland, Frankrijk, Griekenland, Hongarije, Italië, Letland, Liechtenstein, Litouwen, Malta, Nederland, Oostenrijk, Polen, Portugal, Roemenië, Servië, Slovenië, Slowakije, Spanje, Tsjechië, Zweden
Thema
Environment and natural protection
Health and wellbeing
Physical education and sport
Uiterste sollicitatiedatum
Uiterste inschrijvingsdatum: 28/12/2025 13:00
Projectcode
2025-1-HR01-ESC51-VTJ-000346470