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Long-term volunteering at Cold-Hill shelter

Mindenegyüttmegy Egyesület

Pécsely, Maďarsko

Opis

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.

Ubytovanie, strava a doprava

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.

Odborná príprava počas činnosti

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.

Profil účastníka

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


Obdobie činnosti

A total of 24 week(s) during the period 01/03/2026 to 31/10/2026


Miesto činnosti

Szőlőhegy dűlő 7., Pécsely, Maďarsko


Druh činnosti

Individuálna dobrovoľnícka činnosť


Záujem o účastníkov z týchto krajín

Albánsko, Arménsko, Belgicko, Bielorusko, Bosna a Hercegovina, Bulharsko, Chorvátsko, Cyprus, Dánsko, Estónsko, Francúzsko, Fínsko, Gruzínsko, Grécko, Grónsko, Holandsko, Island, Kosovo * UN resolution, Lichtenštajnsko, Litva, Lotyšsko, Luxembursko, Malta, Maďarsko, Moldavsko, Nemecko, Nórsko, Portugalsko, Poľsko, Rakúsko, Rumunsko, Severné Macedónsko, Slovensko, Slovinsko, Srbsko, Taliansko, Ukrajina, Írsko, Česko, Čierna Hora, Španielsko, Švédsko


Témy aktivít

Environment and natural protection

Health and wellbeing

Education and training

Nutrition and subsistence agriculture


Lehota na podávanie prihlášok

termínu na predloženie prihlášky: 31/03/2026 23:59


Kód projektu

2025-1-HU01-ESC51-VTJ-000347539