During the year we are very busy with studies, work and other activities and often do not have time to participate in any volunteering. Summer is a good time to do this and from the Volunteer Office we present you with different options.
Choose your scope!
If your scope is the environment
We offer one-week stays in different high mountain forests where forestry, restoration and opening of forest roads, wildlife monitoring censuses, pasture maintenance or actions to reduce erosion, among others, will be carried out. . These tasks will vary depending on the forest, the collaborations and the projects to be developed.
More information here
If your field is international cooperation
International Work Camps are summer stays that combine leisure and recreational activities by collaborating with a project performing community service tasks, either directly helping other people or performing nature protection tasks. , heritage interventions, festivals or archaeological tasks (among others).
Check them out cooperation projects in Sant Cugat
There are also other entities in Catalonia that are dedicated to organizing these Work Camps in different countries. We attach the link to the Generalitat .
You will also find information at:
- Coordinator of Work Camps of Catalonia (COCAT) : COCAT works in a network with Catalan and international organizations.
- International Civil Service : Promotes a culture of peace and defends social justice. There are almost 1,000 fields available around the world on very different topics (environment, culture, social inclusion, education …) and on different dates.
- Setem Solidarity Camp : It aims to train young people on the growing North-South inequalities, generate a critical and reflective view of the current world order and promote activism in Catalonia in favor of more just socio-economic models and respect for the rights and identity of peoples of the South.
- Search for Work and Volunteer Fields : Through this search engine of Canal Solidari-OneWorld you will be able to find very diverse offers of fields of work. You can search either by the geographical area you are interested in, or by country.
If your field is that of functional diversity
In Sant Cugat there are several entities that carry out stays or summer camps with people with functional diversity.
Entities such as the BEFORE , Infinite smiles o ASDI , among others, and we will send you more information about their activities soon.