“Adaptation and aha-moments” | Anna-Liisu’s adventures in Terrassa (PART IV)

Last September, our dear member Liisu decided to get a Mediterranean breeze and leave for a 11-month ESC volunteering experience in Terrassa (Catalunya) with our colleagues from La Vibria. We have asked her to share with us some insights of her life in Spain so far, and the result is not dissapointing at all! Enjoy … Continue reading “Adaptation and aha-moments” | Anna-Liisu’s adventures in Terrassa (PART IV)

“Getting comfy” | Anna-Liisu’s adventures in Terrassa (PART III)

Last September, our dear member Liisu decided to get a Mediterranean breeze and leave for a 11-month ESC volunteering experience in Terrassa (Catalunya) with our colleagues from La Vibria. We have asked her to share with us some insights of her life in Spain so far, and the result is not dissapointing at all! Enjoy … Continue reading “Getting comfy” | Anna-Liisu’s adventures in Terrassa (PART III)

“Living in Spain: Culture shocks” | Anna-Liisu’s adventures in Terrassa (PART II)

Last September, our dear member Liisu decided to get a Mediterranean breeze and leave for a 11-month ESC volunteering experience in Terrassa (Catalunya) with our colleagues from La Vibria. After the first few months, we have asked her to share with us some insights of her life in Spain so far, and the result is … Continue reading “Living in Spain: Culture shocks” | Anna-Liisu’s adventures in Terrassa (PART II)

“My ESC adventure in The Netherlands” | Jaanika’s blogpost

Hello! My name is Jaanika, I am 30 years old and I am from Estonia. In the beginning of 2022 I started my long-term ESC volunteering experience in the Netherlands together with the Lava Legato Foundation. It has been a great experience so far, and I expect a lot more to come from it. Before … Continue reading “My ESC adventure in The Netherlands” | Jaanika’s blogpost

[CLOSED] Help organize the next Shokkin Kamp series!

Project: Shokkin Kamp: Re-empowering youth Format: 24-48 hour events Time frame: From April to December 2022 We are looking for up to two local project coordinators who will join the team already involved. In order to apply you don't need to be a Shokkin Group member, but you will be required to become one in … Continue reading [CLOSED] Help organize the next Shokkin Kamp series!

5 things you should know before starting your ESC adventure

My ESC adventure had been a dream of mine for many years, until 8 months ago, when I finally could pursue my voluntary service in the Netherlands. I thought I knew it all and nothing could surprise me along the way. Oh well, I was wrong! Even with years of international experience I still learned … Continue reading 5 things you should know before starting your ESC adventure