Volunteer: Community Empowerment Volunteer Azores

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Community Empowerment Volunteer in the Azores role at Global Nomadic.

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Location: São Miguel Island, Azores

Duration: 2-12 weeks

Cost: from 1025 Euros

Fee Includes: all food, accommodation, pre-departure + in-country support, orientation, and all project-related activities

Does not Include: flights, travel insurance, personal spending, visas, and vaccinations

Benefits:

• Support intergenerational well-being by organizing creative, educational, and recreational activities for children, teens, and the elderly.
• Empower youth through dance by contributing to a Hip-Hop Dance Project that builds confidence and social inclusion.
• Enhance community health by assisting with medication management, ensuring safe storage and accurate tracking.
• Make a meaningful impact in collaboration with local NGOs, while being matched to projects that suit your skills and local needs.

Please note: This opportunity is designed to give you contacts and experience to help further your career. You are not replacing any staff members but working alongside them to learn new skills. Click the APPLY Button to submit your application and ask any questions.

Introduction:

Immerse yourself in the vibrant community of São Miguel Island, supporting children, teens, and elderly residents through creative, educational, and health initiatives. From organizing arts and games to managing medication systems, your efforts will foster connection, growth, and well-being across generations.

As a volunteer, you'll participate in a unique Hip-Hop Dance Project, providing young people at risk of social exclusion a safe and expressive outlet. Through dance, they gain confidence, teamwork skills, and a sense of belonging while you support their journey.

You may also assist with medication tracking, storage, and improving access to treatments in local health initiatives.

Whether mentoring through movement, supporting health systems, or inspiring creativity, this is a hands-on opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a welcoming island community.

Please note: All information is subject to change. Check the Global Nomadic website for the latest details when applying. Follow the link on the Apply Button above.