Volunteering in an Ecofarm with Food for Life APS
ASSOCIAZIONE DI PROMOZIONE SOCIALE JOINT
Food for Life A.P.S.
Torino, Itália
Descrição
Food For Life APS is a Social Promotion Association founded in Turin in 2016. Founded as a solidarity initiative to help vulnerable individuals through food, the association began collaborating with the Municipality of Turin in 2017 to support the homeless. Since 2018, we have expanded our operations to several Italian cities, including Genoa and Savona. Beyond tackling poverty and food insecurity by promoting human dignity, Food For Life APS aims to encourage healthy habits that protect the environment and support individual and collective physical and mental well-being. Volunteers be involved in: Land care, gardening, and caring for/milking the cows at the Ecofarm; Producing pastry products in the internal laboratory; supporting the distribution of meals to the homeless; assisting with catering activities and receiving guests and groups; oportunities to participate in meditation, Bhakti Yoga..
Comparticipação nas despesas de alojamento, alimentação e transporte
Activities take place between Giovo Ligure (accommodation) and Pontinvrea (operational site), located in the hinterland of the Province of Savona.This is a rural setting, ideal for those seeking a deep connection with nature and a sustainable lifestyle. Rooms are single or double with shared bathrooms. This is a project involving a Hare Krishna community, therefore smoking, consuming any type of alcohol, or introducing non-vegetarian food is strictly prohibited. Two meals per day are provided at the farm. The European Union covers the costs of travel expenses, food, accomodation, health insurance and a daily pocket money of 6 euros.
Formação durante a atividade
Perfil do participante
We are looking for motivated young people who respect environmental values and the community's philosophy. Someone who accepts the Hare Krishna principles and is spiritual, with a simple lifestyle, a vegetarian diet, and no alcohol are required. While previous experience is not required, a willingness to learn and a desire to live in a rural community setting are essential.
Datas da atividade
A total of 20 week(s) during the period 20/08/2026 to 31/12/2026
Local da atividade
Via Giolitti, 21, Torino, Itália
Tipo de atividade
Voluntariado individual
Procuramos participantes dos seguintes países
Alemanha, Bulgária, Chéquia, Dinamarca, Eslováquia, Eslovénia, Espanha, Estónia, Finlândia, França, Grécia, Hungria, Irlanda, Islândia, Letónia, Lituânia, Noruega, Países Baixos, Polónia, Portugal, Roménia, Suécia, Ucrânia, Áustria
Temas da atividade
Reception and integration of refugees and migrants
Environment and natural protection
Health and wellbeing
Education and training
Employment and entrepreneurship
Creativity and culture
Support to local Small and Medium Enterprise
Data-limite para a apresentação de candidaturas
Prazo de candidatura: 17/08/2026 00:00
Código do projeto
2024-2-IT03-ESC51-VTJ-000278366