Last April, our former member Liza decided to explore new life bubbles with a two-month ESC volunteering experience in Barcelona (Catalunya). Now that her stay is over and she had some time to reflect on her journey, we asked her to share with us a final reflection of her experience during this period: What did you discover … Continue reading Experience | Liza’s ESC in Barcelona (II)
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Last April, our former member Liza decided to explore new life bubbles with a two-month ESC volunteering experience in Barcelona (Catalunya). Now that her stay is slowly coming to an end, we asked her to share with us some insights of her life in Spain during this period: "Hi! My name is Liza and at the moment … Continue reading Experience | Liza’s ESC in Barcelona
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)
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)
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)
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 Anna-Liisu’s adventures in Terrassa (PART I)
"Hello again! My name is Jaanika and I am an ESC volunteer from Estonia. You can read the first blog post about my project in the Netherlands at the Urtica de Vijfsprong farm here. By now I have been in the Netherlands for 6 months and I am more used to the work and living … Continue reading ESC Experience | 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
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!
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