April 4, 2025
Country: Poland
Date: 29th June – 13th July 2025
Number of Volunteers: 10
Age: 18-99
Project Code: PL-SCI 7.3
About the Project: The project will take place in Przetycz Wloscianska, 80 km from Warsaw. SCI Poland works in partnership with the Association of Traditionally Modern for the Countryside. Together they create an educational space that brings the community together through workshops and activities.
Type of Work: Volunteers will work with the community center to run workshops and activities for local children, including sports, arts, and interactive learning.
Accommodation: Volunteers will stay in shared rooms with mattresses provided. Please bring your own sleeping bag and pillow.
Volunteer Requirements: Interest in working with children and leading workshops. Due to Polish regulations, each participant is required to provide a certificate of criminal record.
No application deadline, open until all spaces are filled.
More info and how to apply
This project is part of VSI’s International Volunteer Projects (IVP) programme, a unique form of values-based volunteering that brings together people from around the world to work on short-term projects with local communities. More info on the programme here.
1. Apply online on the SCI international website
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Application is through our international online placement system. You need to register on the website to apply: How to Apply
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2. Pay the project fee - return to this page and follow the links below
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Fees
Project in Europe:
Project Waged €155
Project Unwaged €105
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