ESC teaches me something

Short stories and Volunteer Ventures

Author: Office Volunteers ESC

Discovering Opportunities: The Information Point’s Open Day

This Thursday, I had the chance to go to the Open Day of IB Polska’s Information Point for Foreigners in…

District Volunteer Day Celebrations in Zakopane – Anna and Lionel

On the 9th of December, we (Lionel and Anna) went to Zakopane with our coordinator, Kristina, to an event for…

Spreading the word about Volunteering – The 2024 Volunteer’s day

There are many reasons to become a volunteer: To improve your local community, to gain new experiences or to meet…

INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION MEETING IN KLIMONTOWIE

In the last week of November, we (Lionel and Anna) went to an elementary school in Klimontowie  with our coordinator…

Reflections and Fun – Our Thursday Meeting in October

Our first Volunteers’ Thursday meeting in the Multicultural Center was an event that we had planned out carefully. We tried…

“Old meets New” – an Online-Meet-Up with former volunteers

Last Wednesday afternoon, an online meeting was organized that brought together current and former volunteers of IB polska where the…

First workshop – group rules

Last Wednesday, we did our first group workshop in the Multicultural Centre. We spent around two hours thinking and discussing…

A week in the capital – Anna, Anette, Lionel

We spent the last week of September in Warsaw doing an Arrival Training with other ESC volunteers in Poland. While…

Sometimes, jumping head-on into adventure is the best way to clear your head – Lionel

Dzień Dobry! My Name is Lionel, I’m from Munich, Germany and I will be volunteering in the beautiful city of…

“Like jumping head-on into the dark” – first week of our volunteering project

Our first week in Kraków can be summarized with three words – new beginning, timelapse and novelty. We spent the…

My next new adventure: Volunteering in Kraków – Anna

Hola, I am Anna Aldomà and I come from a small town near Barcelona. I will stay in Kraków for…

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