Volunteer stories
Sveiki, gamardžoba!
I left for a month, returned almost a year later. That's how I start my story of experience every time I meet someone who is willing to listen. A one-month group volunteer project made me fall in love with it, both with the people and with the organization, a few weeks later, after the end of...
Clay, Work, and Community
For six years, our "Fruits and Campfires" project has been bringing together diverse young people to work on farms in Latvia and Georgia. This is an opportunity not only to help out in the countryside but also to build new friendships through manual labor and shared daily life. We will continue t...
Harvesting fruit together in Georgia
Volunteering and Solidarity in Georgia and Latvia Volunteering team projects are a unique opportunity for any young person to try something new, make friends from all over the world, and provide help where it is needed most. For six years, we have been implementing three projects annually on per...
Ana's story in Kuldiga
Kuldīga became home for a few months for Ana, a European Solidarity Corps (ESC) volunteer from Georgia. Here is Ana's story about her experiences in the project. New Environment and First Impressions I didn't have any specific expectations when I started this project, as it was my first...
Between Butterflies and Culture Shock: Ketija Discovers the Charm of Italy Through Her ESC Project
Warm greetings from Italy, from our volunteer Ketija! 🦋 Ketija is currently participating in a long-term European Solidarity Corps (ESC) volunteering project, where she spends her daily life in a rather unusual environment – a butterfly house, taking care of reptiles! After her first few months...