Long-term volunteering at Cold-Hill shelter
Mindenegyüttmegy Egyesület
Pécsely, Ungheria
Descrizione
Please read our infopack here and apply through the Google Form: https://bit.ly/3Osusod. Do you want to escape the daily grind and experience the gentle pace of rural life? Are you curious about how sowing a seed turns into food or how you can build a home using natural materials? Now is your chance to come to the picturesque Cold-Hill Shelter and apply to our long-term individual volunteering opportunity! Picture a small, dedicated group of people working, learning, and living together, building a shared dream rooted firmly in the earth. This project represents more than just volunteering; it's an invitation to join a living experiment, a journey towards a more sustainable, connected and meaningful way of life. It’s your chance to become part of our story that is still unfolding, contributing your energy and ideas to our growing eco-community. Embracing the challenges of off-grid living, offering a chance to reconnect with the land, each other and with a different way of being.
Alloggio, vitto e trasporto
Accommodation: A heated yurt, glamping tents or cool rooms in an old stone house equipped with its eco-friendly and minimalistic solutions. Outdoor solar-heated showers, outdoor compost toilets and a local washing machine are available. Food: You can cook in the yurt and in the communal outdoor summer kitchen using local, seasonal, organic ingredients. We provide all the necessary ingredients from the pantry of our community kitchen. Transportation: Public transport is accessible from the nearby Barnag village, where Veszprém, the nearest town, can be reached in 30 minutes.
Formazione durante l'attività
You will experience a full season from seed to harvest. You will learn about permaculture and bio-intensive methods and take part in the practice of organic food production and garden maintenance. You can try out techniques for food preservation, fermentation and experience to foraging edible wild plants. Landscape Management: Caring for orchards, pastures and animals. You participate in eco-architecture, building with natural materials (stone, wood, adobe), and developing off-grid systems. Knowledge Sharing & Media: Help document our "know-how" and storytelling.
Profilo del partecipante
We want everyone to have a fulfilling and enjoyable experience, so it is important that you are open to everyday tasks such as gardening, building, cooking and maintenance, which are the building blocks of our lives and which also permeate yours. To participate, you must be between 18 and 30 years old and have legal citizenship/visa in one of the countries mentioned in the program. We are looking for young people who are eager for practical knowledge and who have a growing desire to get closer to themselves and nature and to experience a healthy, sustainable, self-sufficient and rural lifestyle. We are committed to imparting all the knowledge and practices that form the basis of a sustainable lifestyle and to showcase our rural knowledge-sharing innovation center. Our developed program has a very positive impact on the young people who come here, because they can experience that a humane lifestyle exists and that truly sustainable solutions exist. ➕ More details: https://bit.ly/3Osusod ✔ Application: https://bit.ly/3ZW4ufq
Data dell'attività
A total of 24 week(s) during the period 01/03/2026 to 31/10/2026
Luogo dell'attività
Szőlőhegy dűlő 7., Pécsely, Ungheria
Tipo di attività
Volontariato individuale
Cercasi partecipanti da
Albania, Armenia, Austria, Belgio, Bielorussia, Bosnia-Erzegovina, Bulgaria, Cechia, Cipro, Croazia, Danimarca, Estonia, Finlandia, Francia, Georgia, Germania, Grecia, Groenlandia, Irlanda, Islanda, Italia, Kosovo * UN resolution, Lettonia, Liechtenstein, Lituania, Lussemburgo, Macedonia del Nord, Malta, Moldova, Montenegro, Norvegia, Paesi Bassi, Polonia, Portogallo, Romania, Serbia, Slovacchia, Slovenia, Spagna, Svezia, Ucraina, Ungheria
Argomenti dell'attività
Environment and natural protection
Health and wellbeing
Education and training
Nutrition and subsistence agriculture
Termine per la presentazione delle candidature
Termine di presentazione delle domande: 31/03/2026 23:59
Codice del progetto
2025-1-HU01-ESC51-VTJ-000347539