Volunteer stories
Ana from Georgia: “Volunteering in Latvia became a chance for personal growth”
What happens when you leave your home country and step into something completely new? Ana from Georgia decided to find out by joining the European Solidarity Corps (ESC) and starting her volunteering journey in Latvia. “I have always been interested in sustainability-related programs… I had neve...
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...
Dream. Go. Experience: ECS experience stories for young people
Dreaming of living abroad? Or a job you can’t even imagine yet? Perhaps this will be the first step towards your great adventure! The European Solidarity Corps (ESC) volunteering offers young people between the ages of 18 and 30 the opportunity to go to another country, get to know new culture...
The magic of Georgia that makes you want to stay here again and again
The last months of my project are passing, and I can’t imagine what it will be like to return to Latvia, not to see the places and people I am so used to seeing every day, to resume my old life in Latvia. I currently live in the Georgian city of Rustavi, where I do volunteer work for the organiz...
Greetings from Romania
All things in life started with a little bit of desire to dreams, from dreams to goals and from goals to reality. What we want in our lives are just desires, but there are also things to do. Then there came a moment in life when I really wanted to change something. And I succeeded. So I am curr...