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This year we are going to rebuild our theater in wood, strawbales and cob. We will do this together with youngsters, youth-workers and artists from the area, the people from the place in the Netherlands and international volunteers. The community ......
We are a non-profit small project where we share information about meditation, oriental and western natural remedies, healthy vegetarian food and how to grow and prepare your own.
Since 2020 our focus is on inner growth and staying healthy ......
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Hi everyone,
My name is Alice, and together with my partner Noel, we run a vegan, abolitionist, feminist, interseccional non-profit NGO for the past 8 years in Portugal.
We run an Animal Sanctuary ......
My husband & I moved to the Algarve in October 2016. Our home is situated within 5 acres of land. We run a registered dog shelter that also has charitable status.
We love the workaway scheme which enables us to meet some truly amazing people and to ......
Hi! We are Anna and Sergio. We run a small, non-profit, rural project with a herd of 20 "firefighter goats" in the village of Alfafar, Portugal.
*****At the moment we are looking for people for the months of July and August and further, preferable ......
We are a little farm and did rescue horses and dogs
We stil take care of 10 rescue horses and 4 dogs ( horses and Dogs) in Portugal close to Evora
• We did rescue animals, especially horses that are mentally, physically damaged, no longer welcome ......
Please contact us in German only.
Hello!
We are a German family living on a farm in southern Portugal. Steffi and Marko are around 60 years old and live with 10 dogs on part of our very large property. Next door lives our daughter Pia (33) with ......
Welcome to Star Mountain Animal Sanctuary a Vegan Sanctuary for all animals to live in peace
Hello, I’m Annie, the founder of a registered non-profit animal sanctuary located in the breathtaking Serra da Estrela National Park in central Portugal. ......
Hey, I’m Dan.
This place is in a transition phase right now. I’m reorganizing everything here and preparing to move the bigger vision to Ghana.
So this is not a typical “community project.”
It’s more simple: we work together a few hours a day, get ......
For the month of May , we would like to dry medicinal plants and maintenance of the fruit- & vegetable garden and still continuing to seed and planting. Our chickens deserve a new fence also and we will make also a construction for holding our ......
I'm Françoise, the mother of a young man with autism spectrum disorder, currently living in the municipality of Monção. Encouraged by my own motivation to take action and ensure a better future for my son, as well as for other people with ......
LAST MINUTE help is needed for the following teams:
- general maintenance of the existing natural building structures;
- room care assistance;
- community cooking & breakfast
To start as soon as possible :)
*** Help that we are always open to ......
My name is Carlota. I am a choreographer, costume designer, and scientific/nature illustrator and cooking for others is a very importante part of my life. My partner, Nuno, is a lighting designer and photographer. We are both 60 years old but we ......
We are a completely non-profit reforestation and land rehabilitation project, located in the foothills of the magical mountains of Monchique, Algarve.
Through the concept of work as meditation (karma yoga) we are creating a space for people to ......
We'd like to welcome 2 volunteers aged 18 to 30 – for the end of May and month of June 2026.
We are a forest school for young children aged 2 – 12 years old, and are part of a non-profit organization that takes care of an 8ha farm, in Portagem - ......
Welcome! We are happy you found your way here. Let us introduce you to our beautiful project!
We are first and foremost a spirituality-based project, focused on local development and holistic regeneration in the realms of ecology, environment, ......
I, Evelyn, have been living here in Portugal for 12 years.
10 years ago, after almost 15 years of animal welfare experience abroad, I started doing animal welfare here as well.
Twelve Years ago I moved to Portugal. Ten years ago I started with my ......
We are a small family of young dreamers:
*Diane, our witch, the visionary who acquired the land, initiated the dream, and keeps it alive.
*marc, the dwarf, mistress of the garden and co-owner who helps expand the dream.
*Youen/Omali, booboo, ......
We are a family of 5 (10,7,4 yo), living in the mountains of the Serra da Estrela at 950m altitude in a small village.
We (Janneke and Frank) are working on creating a sustainable and self reliant community for people who are interested:
- in ......
Hello, my name is Irene and I have a Sanctuary, a non-profit organization, for senior dogs, dogs who are sick and need extra care, and dogs with a handicap. We also have other animals; horses, cat Simba, goat Max, and chickens.
It all started in ......
Sustainable project
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