Activity details
Volunteering Activity Description:
This activity engages children with learning difficulties through the “Play–Write–Sense” approach, combining creative writing with nature-based experiences. Participants will develop their own stories, create original characters, and express themselves through guided writing activities. Through nature walks and sensory exploration, children will interact with their environment in meaningful ways, enhancing creativity, confidence, and social skills in an inclusive setting.
Thematic Area: Diversity – Equality – Inclusion
Prefecture: Attica | Location: Elefsina
Type of Work: Field
Volunteer Duties:
Support children during creative writing activities and storytelling
Assist participants in developing ideas and creating characters
Accompany and support children during nature walks
Encourage participation, inclusion, and social interaction
Facilitate experiential and sensory-based activities in nature
Help maintain a safe, supportive, and positive environment
Provide practical support with materials and activity setup
Season: Summer
Start date: 06/06/2026 | End date: 06/06/2026
Hosting Details: 1 day – 5 days
June from 10.00-13.00
Is this an individual or a group activity? Group
Number of volunteers: 8
Minimum age: No limit | Maximum age: No limit
Qualifications the volunteer should posses:
Volunteers should have an interest or background in education, psychology, social work, or related fields. Previous experience working with children, especially those with learning difficulties or disabilities, is considered an asset. Strong interpersonal skills, patience, empathy, and the ability to communicate effectively are essential. Volunteers should also demonstrate responsibility, adaptability, and a positive attitude toward inclusive and experiential learning environments.
Hosting Organization provides:
Transportation support for participation in activities
Certificate of participation upon completion
Training and guidance before and during the program
All necessary materials and equipment
Supervision and continuous support from the organizing team
Is this activity for volunteers with health problems such as allergies or phobias such as fear of heights be involved? Yes, there is no relative risk
Is this activity for volunteers with disabilities (visual, mobility impairment) or serious mental illnesses such as PTSD? No
Is there a participation fee? No
