4-months Volunteers at Rural Cultural Hub in Tuscany, Italy
Creative Art Farm in Italy APS
Montepulciano (Loc. Salcheto), l-Italja
Deskrizzjoni
Are you curious to experience life in rural Tuscany while exploring how art, creativity, and community work can promote inclusion, sustainability, and European values? CAFI is looking for 3 EU Residents volunteers. Volunteer role: support inclusive rural community-building through art, culture, and environmental awareness. Main tasks: - support cultural activities such as workshops, exhibitions, performances, film screenings, and multicultural festivals involving young people from different backgrounds; - help organize non-formal education activities promoting active citizenship, inclusion, and intercultural dialogue; - assist communication and storytelling (social media, website, photo/video); - contribute to creative and digital projects (AI, AR, and digital art); - support environmental awareness initiatives (biodiversity, recycling, healthy lifestyles) and outdoor activities; - assist with logistics, preparation of spaces, materials, and welcoming participants;
Akkomodazzjoni, ikel u arranġamenti tat-trasport
- Logistics: Food covered by CAFI (monthly fee of 150€); volunteers cook; weekly grocery shopping with staff (vegetarian Mediterranean is welcome). - Accommodation: Casa Salcheto, renovated Tuscan farmhouse with Wi-Fi, big kitchen, wood underfloor heating, laundry/dishwasher, 3 toilets; shared rooms by gender (owners + CAFI Art Lab on ground floor). - Pocket money: €6/day (mid-project bank transfer) - Insurance: Henner covered by ESC Project - Travel reimbursed A/R up to €211/€309/€395 (+bonus if >50% sustainable) - Pre-departure online meeting required.
Taħriġ matul l-attività
Join to gain hands-on experience in community cultural work, using art for social engagement. Build practical rural/sustainable living skills and strengthen initiative, responsibility, teamwork and problem-solving. Work with local communities and young people, experiment with creative formats (visual storytelling, digital art, comics, motion graphics, participatory activities), understand day-to-day NGO operations (logistics to programming), and reflect through mentoring + Youthpass. CAFI provide a Mentor.
Profil tal-parteċipant
Criteria - Available for the whole duration of the project - 18-30 years old - Resident in a EU member country (Italy included) - Ready to live in an intercultural context in a rural area, where the closest town with facilities is at 20 minutes on foot - Ready to share a room and common moments and spaces with other volunteers and guest of the Salcheto House. - Good time management, flexibility, pro-active, patience, open-mindedness, and team-work - Basic level in English - Previous education and working experiences in the described activities are welcome but not necessary - You are facing challenging situations in your life as described here -> https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Vxcc-lxpQihcoeVOSa9qPN8mZQYUs4YP/view?usp=sharing
Dati tal-Attività
A total of 17 week(s) during the period 01/05/2026 to 28/08/2026
Post tal-Attività
Strada Statale 326 Est, Montepulciano (Loc. Salcheto), l-Italja
Tip ta’ attività
Volontarjat individwali
Qed infittxu parteċipanti minn
Franza, Spanja, id-Danimarka, il-Belġju, il-Finlandja, il-Greċja, il-Kroazja, il-Latvja, il-Litwanja, il-Polonja, il-Portugall, il-Ġermanja, in-Netherlands, l-Awstrija, l-Estonja, l-Irlanda
Temi tal-attività
Social challenges
Citizenship and democratic participation
Environment and natural protection
Creativity and culture
Data ta’ skadenza għall-applikazzjonijiet
Ma hemmx skadenza tal-applikazzjoni
Kodiċi tal-Proġett
2025-2-IT03-ESC51-VTJ-000369034