Activity details
Volunteering Activity Description:
We have a small team of mostly long-term volunteers and are recruiting depending on our projects needs. All volunteers can expect to contribute to the following tasks:
– Humanitarian logistics support:
Organising deliveries, managing the stock, receiving deliveries and sorting donations.
– Community centre:
Informal language classes (English, Greek, German, French, Dutch).
Distribution of food, clothes and hygiene items.
Support to the Community Room and Coffee Station, Child Friendly Space and Women Space.
– Communication and Advocacy:
Creating content for IHA SM accounts.
Writing advocacy posts.
Video editing and photography.
Thematic Area: Migration – Refugee
Prefecture: Central Macedonia | Location: Diavata and Lagkadikia
Type of Work: Both administrative & field
Volunteer Duties:
Working with IHA’s values and code of conduct in mind:
Working professionally; being polite, welcoming, respectful and friendly to everyone equally, being punctual, communicative, and taking accountability for your actions
Following IHA’s rules and policies
Keeping a positive attitude towards work and those around you
Thinking and working as a team:
Maintaining good communication with other volunteers and coordinators
Running ideas by project leads before making changes
Helping others when you can see a need e.g. with cleaning or supporting in times of stress
Self care and care of others:
Ensuring you are taking a break when needed, eating enough and not working more hours than you can handle
Letting coordinators know if you feel you have too much work
Using the appropriate pathways to report if you are worried about someone in the centre (speaking to a coordinator or via the reporting forms online)
Season: Whole Year
Start date: 01/11/2025 | End date: 31/12/2026
Hosting Details: Other
40 hours per week, Monday – Friday
Is this an individual or a group activity? Both
Number of volunteers: 5
Minimum age: 20 | Maximum age: No limit
Qualifications the volunteer should posses:
Required: Working knowledge of English.
Desired: Driving license B.
Hosting Organization provides:
– Transportation to and from work
– Certificate of participation and letter of reference
– Work experience in the humanitarian field
– Housing (upon contribution)
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
