URBAN ECOLOGY TEAM VOLUNTEERING
CENTRE D'ESTUDIS DE L'ESPLAI
Ibiza, Spain
Description
Volunteers will help taking care of the city green areas through doing ecology work, gardening and an urban camp for children. The ecology activities are soil management, watering, sowing, planting flowers and trees, raking, removing leaves and weeds by hand, keeping gardens and parks clean and other task needed to conserve or improve the green areas of the city. In addition of envirolmental action, the volunteers will take part in a 3 days urban camp for children of elementary school (6-12 years). The volunteers will help in the preparation of materials, organization and development of the camp educative leisure time activities (workshops, games...) for children. They will organize a specific game or workshops about their countries and European values.
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
Accomodation: Shared room for 8 people in a camp- house, a place for sleepaway camp for children and youngsters. Food: The volunteer can use the kitchen of the house for preparing his/her own meals. He/she will receive money for buying food.
Training during the activity
Taking part in the volunteering activities, volunteers will develop skills in working in urban nature, such as caring for plants, soil, and green areas and capacities of organizing and animating leisure time activities for children, They will improve communication skills and strengthen their intercultural competence and sense of European belonging through intercultural living with volunteers from other countries. At the beginning, the volunteers will receive a training about the different tasks they'll carry out during their project.
Participant profile
18-30 years old. Kind and responsable, open-minded, active and with sense of initiative, Motivated for ecological work and activities with children. Flexible and capable of sharing the room with other ESC volunteers, and of living in the camp house with participants from other activities. Full of respect for the rules of camp house (NO smoking, NO alcohol). Spanish and English speaking would be better.
Activity dates
From 29/04/2026 to 14/05/2026
Activity location
Ibiza, Spain
Activity type
Volunteering teams
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, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden
Activity topics
Environment and natural protection
Education and training
Deadline for applications
No application deadline
Project code
2024-1-ES02-ESC51-VTJ-000231234