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A year like no other
Hi, I'm Lukas and I volunteer for the #Kairos Youth Center and for a kindergarten in Pergine.It is a great feeling to help the children and young adults and to see how you are having a positive impact on their lives. I could not have asked for a better place to work.
Reflections on Personal Growth: My ESC Journey
Hello everyone, Eugenia here! My ESC experience is sadly coming to an end these days so I’m taking this chance to contemplate what these months have brought to me. Being a teacher and interacting daily with young students and professionals has taught me so much...
La dolce vita of Naomé
Hi everyone, In 6 months, I've experienced a bit of everything, the hard times when I miss my family and friends, or something in my volunteering that didn't go as I would have liked or thought. But in the end everything always worked out, everything got...
Bella Italia
Ciao,Sono Rebekka :)As a child, I visited Italy several times for vacation. That’s when my love for this wonderful country started. And now, I am actually living here. The first few days felt a bit like a vacation, but now I’m happy to gain deeper insights...
Italian chapter of life
Hello, my name is Bogna. I am from Poland and I am 29 years old. I started my ESC project in Trento, Italy, 6 months ago in September. I am doing my project in InCo - an NGO organisation that promotes international exchanges and manages several international...
From Casa Lamar with love
Hi, I' m Félix, im 24 years old and im from Spain. I'm currently doing a volunteer program in Italy, and I'm really enjoying the experience. I love discovering new places, connecting with nature, and embracing unconventional experiences that give me a sense of freedom.
Diving into a new country
Ciao, mi chiamo Lukas.
I‘m 18 years old and I come from the south of Germany.
Since September I live in Bolzano, a beautiful town in the north of Italy. Here I‘m doing my volunteering service in a house for elderly people.
Testimonianza CES Arianna Prudel - Pamplona, Spagna
¡Hola! I am Arianna, 23, from Caldonazzo, a small village near Trento. I am currently
writing from Pamplona, Spain, where I am living for a year as part of my volunteerproject with the European Solidarity Corps.
4 Months in Bolzano
Ciao!My name is Ilke. I’m 27 years old and I come from Istanbul, Turkey. I had started learning Italian and chose to come here to improve. I do volunteering at Casa di Riposo Don Bosco, a care home for the elderly.
“Immer mit dem Gefälle !”
Hey, my name is Bjarne. I’m 19 years old and from Germany. After graduating from high school this summer, I chose to spend a year volunteering abroad. Italy was my top choice, as I’ve always wanted to learn this language in particular and have always been...
Collecting memories
Hi, my name is Nora, I’m 19 years old and I come from the south-west of Germany. I am volunteering at the young Caritas in Bolzano for eleven months.