Volunteering for a year in A Coruña, Spain, was an experience that reshaped my perspective on life, teamwork, and personal growth. I had the privilege of working in operations with Fundación Condado de Taboada, where I played a vital role in supporting volunteer teams, guiding them through their tasks, and teaching them valuable skills. From the very first day, the organization welcomed me with open arms, providing u
For six months, I spent time in Italy not just as a tourist, but as a volunteer in the European Solidarity Corps program. It was a journey where I discovered invaluable experiences, inspiring creativity, and new ideas. The goal of my volunteer work was not only to experience the local culture but also to participate in projects that contribute to making the world a better place. Volunteering had no room for routine –
The time was ticking until 1st of September, I was sitting at my room with no plan what to do after graduating from high school. The Covid-19 was pretty intensive at the moment, so I was strongly considering to push away the plans of my gap year and apply for the university. One day I have received an email which said something about volunteering in Italy. Me? A volunteer? I simply marked the email as read and never