Volunteer in Greece
Discover International Volunteer HQ’s spectacular Greece volunteer abroad program. Choose from a wide range of trusted Greece volunteer projects, including Content Creator For Impact, Homeless Support, Animal Care, Marine Conservation, Community Support, Refugee Support and Ethical Fashion. Volunteer work in Greece is in the historical city of Athens, where you can explore ancient ruins, art, philosophy and culture, and the picturesque Greek island of Alonissos. With affordable Program Fees and top rated volunteer projects trusted by over 149,000 travellers, IVHQ is the best volunteer organisation in Greece.
Highlights:
- 7 meaningful project options available year-round
- Program Fees from £545 for 1 week
- Includes orientation, accommodation, meals and 24/7 in-country support
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Accommodation in a sustainable hostel in the heart of Athens and a modern guest house by the beach in Alonissos
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Affordable Greek language lessons available in Athens
Key information
Volunteer opportunities in Greece
Protects animals
3-5 hours volunteering per day
Program Fees from £826
- Duration: 2 - 12 weeks
- Programs start every first and third Monday of the month
- Based in local animal shelters
- Volunteers aged 18+
Volunteer in an animal shelter in Athens that provides a safe space for abandoned and rescued animals. Help care for, feed, socialize and look after these animals so that they can find a new and loving home.
Increases access to education
3-5 hours volunteering per day
Program Fees from £545
- Duration: 1 - 12 weeks
- Programs start every first and third Monday of the month
- Support local community initiative centres
- Volunteers aged 18+
Support local NGOs that help refugees and asylum seekers upskill, secure steady employment and integrate into Greek society in a community centre in Athens.
Supports community development
3-5 hours volunteering per day
Program Fees from £1107
- Duration: 3 - 12 weeks
- Programs start every first and third Monday of the month
- Based with a local NGO in Athens
- Volunteers aged 18+
Volunteer with NGOs in Athens involved in causes such as social inclusion and environmental conservation. Help develop online presence and marketing materials for local NGOs using your creative and technological skills!
Supports community development
3-5 hours volunteering per day
Program Fees from £1387
- Duration: 4 - 12 weeks
- Programs start every first and third Monday of the month
- Volunteer with non-profits in Athens
- Volunteers aged 18+
Help make fashion more sustainable by volunteering in Athens, Greece. You'll be helping recycle and upcycle clothes with local non-profits that employ refugees and survivors of human trafficking.
Improves health and wellbeing
3-5 hours volunteering per day
Program Fees from £545
- Duration: 1 - 12 weeks
- Programs start every first and third Monday of the month
- Volunteer with local NGOs in Athens
- Volunteers aged 18+
Help the homeless in Athens by volunteering with NGOs that provide aid and basic services to vulnerable people living on the streets.
Conserves the environment
6-7 hours volunteering per day
Program Fees from £1731
- Duration: 1 - 2 weeks
- Programs start every Monday
- Based on the stunning Greek island Alonissos
- Volunteers aged 18+
Learn and use your scuba diving skills to clean up the marine environment around the island of Alonissos. Increase your knowledge about environmental efforts, contribute to research projects and get practical, hands-on conservation experience.
Increases access to education
3-5 hours volunteering per day
Program Fees from £1387
- Duration: 4 - 12 weeks
- Programs start every first and third Monday of the month
- Based in host centres for refugees
- Volunteers aged 18+
Help run arts and sports activities for young refugees in a host centre in Athens. Provide a safe space for young people to socialise, express themselves, think creatively and learn new skills.
Popular add-ons & experiences in Greece
Take your volunteer experience to the next level with these popular add-ons and experiences. Explore your options below and learn how to book them once you've been accepted onto the IVHQ Greece program.
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