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Cuerpo Europeo de Solidaridad

La unión hace la fuerza

Cat Shelter Volunteering 🐾

CENTRUM INICJATYW MIEDZYKULTUROWYCH HORYZONTY

Miasto Poznań (Schronisko dla zwierząt w Poznaniu)

Poznań, Polonia

Descripción

🐾 LOVE CATS? MAKE A DIFFERENCE! 🐱

Join Homeless Animal Shelter for a 7-month volunteering adventure in Poznań, Poland, helping homeless animals find comfort, trust and care!

Play and socialise with cats, clean their spaces, create toys and enrich their environment. You may also help dogs and rabbits and take part in educational activities promoting animal welfare.

Be prepared: shelter life is not just cuddles! It requires patience, responsibility, regular cleaning and genuine commitment.

📅 4 January – 4 August 2027📍 Poznań, Poland

📖 Interested? The ONLY way to apply is to read carefully infopack and apply via the application link "APPLY HERE" inside this: INFO PACK ⚠️ 

Leave a paw-shaped impact 🐾

Alojamiento, manutención y transporte

🏠 Accommodation: Volunteers will stay in a student dormitory in Poznań, in a room with a bathroom shared with occupants of another room. The kitchen is shared with other residents on the floor.

🍽️ Food: Volunteers receive €10 per day as a food allowance and pocket money to cover their daily needs. Allowance will be send each month on the EUR bank account.

🚋 Transport: A local public transport card will be provided to help volunteers travel around Poznań.

✈️ Travel: International travel costs will be reimbursed according to the European Solidarity Corps rules.

Formación durante la actividad

Volunteers will receive practical training at the Homeless Animal Shelter(Hosting Organization) on animal care, health and safety (H&S), daily care routines and basic first aid for animals. CIM Horyzonty, as the Leading Organisation, will provide an introduction to the European Solidarity Corps, its values, principles and participants' rights and responsibilities. Volunteers will also attend the On-Arrival and Mid-Term Evaluation trainings organised in Poland by the Polish National Agency for Erasmus+ and the European Solidarity Corps.

Perfil del participante

We're looking for responsible, motivated participants aged 18–30 who are citizens or legal residents of EU countries and Associated Countries(North Macedonia, Island, Liechtenstein and Turkiye), genuinely interested in animal welfare and willing to learn. 

Motivation to work with cats demonstrated in the APPLY HERE link inside this: INFO PACK ⚠️  is essential. Volunteers must have no cat or cat hair allergies and be ready to spend 6–7 hours a day, 5 days a week, working with animals at different times of the day and night. 

The activity requires patience, commitment and readiness to take on regular, independent responsibilities, including cleaning, feeding and maintaining animal spaces. 

Participants must not be afraid of dirt, unpleasant smells or routine tasks. Communicative English and/or Polish are sufficient to communicate with the team.


Fechas de la actividad

Del 04/01/2027 al 04/08/2027


Lugar de la actividad

Kobylepole 51, Poznań, Polonia


Tipo de actividad

Voluntariado individual


Se buscan participantes de

Alemania, Austria, Bulgaria, Bélgica, Chequia, Chipre, Croacia, Dinamarca, Eslovaquia, Eslovenia, España, Estonia, Finlandia, Francia, Grecia, Hungría, Irlanda, Islandia, Italia, Letonia, Liechtenstein, Lituania, Luxemburgo, Macedonia del Norte, Malta, Países Bajos, Portugal, Rumanía, Suecia, Turquía


Temas de la actividad

Environment and climate change

 

Environment and natural protection

Health and wellbeing

Shelter


Fecha límite para la presentación de solicitudes

Fecha de solicitud: 15/12/2026 15:12


Código del proyecto

2025-2-PL01-ESC51-VTJ-000377065