Summer Volunteer Opportunities
Join the Lisbon Project this summer and become part of a community that welcomes, supports and walks alongside refugees and migrants in Lisbon.
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We are looking for volunteers for two exciting summer opportunities.
*Please note: for these two positions only, the 30-euro donation is optional.
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Kids Summer Camp
volunteer
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Help us create an unforgettable week of fun, learning and friendship for children from refugee and migrant families.
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We're looking for volunteers who:
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Enjoy working with children;
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16 year+ (16-18 - parental consent needed);
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Are responsible, enthusiastic and proactive;
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Work well as part of a team;
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Want to help create a safe, fun and inclusive environment;
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Are available for the week (24–28 August) or at least 2 days (16 hours).;
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Are comfortable communicating in English (Portuguese is a plus but not required).
Activities include games, arts and crafts, sports, creative workshops, outings and much more.
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How to apply:
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Community Life
Events volunteer
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Wednesdays (Community Dinner) and/or Fridays (Family Friday).​
Help us create welcoming spaces where refugees, migrants and local community members can connect, build friendships and experience belonging.
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We're looking for volunteers who:
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Enjoy meeting people from different cultures;
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Are friendly, welcoming and reliable;
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Have a heart for serving others and working in a team;
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Can commit 5–10 hours per week during the weeks agreed;
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Have a good level of English (Portuguese is an advantage).
Volunteers support participant welcome, event setup, meal service, children's activities during Family Friday and the overall running of our community events.
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What we offer:
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Volunteer induction and ongoing support;
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Hands-on experience in an international non-profit organisation;
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The opportunity to be part of a vibrant volunteer community;
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The chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of refugees and migrants.
Join us this summer and help build a more welcoming Lisbon!
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How to apply:
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We couldn't do it without you!
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Thank you for considering joining the Lisbon Project team and helping us build the next chapter of our organization.
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