ESC teaches me something

Short stories and Volunteer Ventures

Tag: #krakow

So long, Kraków: it’s been real – Giacomo

And just like that, my European Solidarity Corps project has come to an end. From September to the end of…

Farewell Article: A Journey to Remember – Nisa

As my volunteering journey in Poland comes to an end, I find myself filled with a mix of emotions—gratitude, nostalgia,…

A Heartfelt Goodbye: My 10 Months of Learning and Discovery in Poland – Ana

I am very grateful for the day I decided to become a member of European Solidarity Crops and gain such…

Our Last Thursday Meeting

Today was our final meeting with our hosting organization IB Polska, and it was truly a special and emotional day….

From Morocco to Krakow: My Journey as a Volunteer – Asma

I am a volunteer from Morocco and I work at the at the School and Kindergarten Complex No. 11 in…

A Day in the Life of a Volunteer: Learning, Playing, and Creating – Nisa

I work as a volunteer at Przedszkole nr 140 in Kraków. This is what my workday looks like and what…

A Day in My Life as an ESC Volunteer in Kraków – Berat

I am an ESC volunteer at the Special school number 4 in Zakątek, Kraków. This is what my workday looks…

My experience as a volunteer at a Special School – Nada

I am a volunteer from Egypt and I work at the Special School Complex No. 11 w Krakowie. This is…

Volunteering at School: Supporting, Teaching, and Sharing Cultures – Giacomo and Annette

We are volunteering at the School and Kindergarten Complex No. 11 in Krakow. As volunteers, we’re doing a lot of…

Running language lessons as a volunteer in Kraków – Anna

I’m a volunteer from Spain and one of the tasks in Krakow is running language lessons in different community centers. I mainly teach Spanish and English,…

The end of my ESC project – Lionel

Krakow—when I first arrived, I was immediately awestruck by the immense beauty and energy of Poland’s second-largest city. Having never…

After a Volunteering Experience: What I Learned and Gained – Sezen

During this time, I had the opportunity to work with individuals with disabilities and closely witness their world. I tried…

© 2026 ESC teaches me something. Theme by Anders Norén.