Transform Lives Through Art and Sustainability

Volunteer at a non-profit organization committed to social inclusion, particularly for people with disabilities, through art, education, and sustainability. Contribute to create an inclusive environment where everyone can grow with dignity and respect while integrating artistic expression, environmental awareness, and hands-on learning.

How Volunteers Can Contribute

Volunteers play a vital role in fostering creativity, sustainability, and community engagement. You can get involved in:

Sustainable Crafts & Manual Arts

  • Learn and practice the traditional technique of felting with organic sheep wool, respecting animal welfare.
  • Explore botanical printing on natural fabrics, creating unique eco-friendly designs.
  • Support individuals from vulnerable communities, helping them develop artistic skills and sustainable crafts.

Biodynamic Urban Garden

  • Participate in composting and soil regeneration activities.
  • Assist in seedling production in the greenhouse.
  • Help with bed preparation, planting, and caring for vegetables, herbs, and flowers.
  • Join the harvest and assembly of organic food baskets, promoting conscious consumption.

Art & Music Therapy

  • Assist in painting and drawing workshops, offering participants a space for creative expression.
  • Participate in group music sessions, helping to build harmony, connection, and emotional well-being.
  • Support individuals in exploring their artistic talents, fostering self-awareness and confidence.

Your Routine as a Volunteer

Volunteers contribute Monday to Friday, from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM, engaging in hands-on activities while learning new skills and making a tangible impact on the community. All tasks involve collaboration with the team, providing a supportive and enriching environment for cultural exchange and personal growth.

 

By joining us, you will not only support social and environmental transformation but also immerse yourself in a meaningful learning journey, embracing local culture and sustainability practices.

Program Requirements & Inclusions

This program is open to volunteers passionate about nature and the arts. No prior experience is needed—just a willingness to learn and support the project’s mission.

 

Minimum Requirements

  • Minimum age: 18 years old

  • Minimum commitment: 4 weeks

  • Portuguese language skills: Not required

  • Passion for nature or arts and a genuine interest in helping

 

What’s Included

  • Pre-arrival orientation

  • Airport pickup and transfer to the project

  • Accommodation in shared bedrooms

  • Donation to the project

  • Online support from Brazilian Experience

 

What’s Not Included

  • International airfare

  • Domestic flights and weekend trips

  • Visa fee (if applicable)

  • Local transportation

  • Travel insurance

  • Personal expenses

Program Fees:

Minimum enrollment (4 weeks volunteering):

$1,690

Extra week volunteering:

$280

How to Apply?

If you meet the requirements and agree with the program dates and fees, follow these steps to confirm your participation:

Step 1:

Complete the online application form and upload your resume, a recent photo, and a copy of your passport.

Step 2:

Await confirmation of project availability.

Step 3:

Pay full program fee. A $150 non-refundable fee applies in case of cancellation pre-departure.

Step 4

Receive your full placement details.

Step 5

If a visa is required, submit your application to the nearest Brazilian consulate and book your flight.

Be part of a project where inclusion, nature, and creativity come together to make a difference!