Green Summit || Volunteering Team in Rural Bulgaria
Green Association
Staro Stefanovo, Bulgaria
Description
Green Summit is an ESC project of Green Association (greenassn.com) with a short-term volunteering team, which will take place in JUNE 2026 and can be extended to a long-term mobility in case of interest from both sides. In this project 14 volunteers from program countries will be hosted in RURAL BULGARIA. The main part of the activities will take place in the newly emerging SOCIAL CENTER of Green Association in Architectural Reserve Staro Stefanovo village, and the Green House in Momin prohod. Green volunteers can get rich experience in PERMACULTURE, SUSTAINABLE LIVING, BUILDING WITH NATURAL MATERIALS, COMMUNITY BUILDING, and EVENT MANAGMENT in general. Among the main activities to achieve our objectives are the RECONSTRUCTION and RESTORATION of the social center, organization of EVENTS promoting sustainable living, WORKSHOPS, FESTIVALS and other that will provide valuable experience to our volunteers. InfoPack -> https://greenassn.com/greenpackesc/
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
The working hours of the volunteers will be in general within 30-35 hours per week, with 18 working and 10 days off in total. Food will be provided during the working days. Volunteers will get extra food money for their days off. Pocket and extra food money is fixed to 250 EUR in total. People will be mostly CAMPING and occasionally accommodated in MIXED ROOMS in а guest house. Travel costs are REIMBURSED up to a maximum budget (between 180 and 410 EUR) depending on the means of transportation and the distance estimated by Erasmus + distance calculator.
Training during the activity
Volunteers will be trained in building with natural materials, basic gardening, outdoor events management and community building practices.
Participant profile
→Between 18 and 30 years old; →Permanent residence in a country with no visa requirements for BG; →With different backgrounds (including fewer opportunities); →With different competences and interests (sustainability, permaculture, event management, project development, youth activities, multimedia, etc.) →Willingness to stand BASIC LIVING CONDITIONS while camping (solar shower, no shops or services nearby, etc.) and to SLEEP IN A TENT for long periods (more than 2 weeks) is a must! It's not easy being green... ►If interested, send your CV and short motivation to yellow@greenassn.com. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, the sooner you apply the better chances you have.
Activity dates
From 10/06/2026 to 09/07/2026
Activity location
23 Green str., Staro Stefanovo, Bulgaria
Activity type
Volunteering teams
Looking for participants from
Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Kosovo * UN resolution, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, Montenegro, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden
Activity topics
Environment and natural protection
Creativity and culture
Deadline for applications
No application deadline
Project code
2025-1-BG01-ESC51-VTJ-000346750