Volunteering

Location

Pécsely is a pictoresque village 15 km north from Lake Balaton, with 560 inhabitants. Our community is located above the village in a 6 hectare area, with a breathtaking view on the Balaton-lake. Our community consists of 5 permanent members and around 10 local families who we cooperate with.

Activity description

Mindenegyüttmegy Association in Pécsely is a community of people who changed urban life to a rural life that fosters a sustainable world through organic food production, eco-architecture, dialogue between the rural and the urban, a festival and community spaces.

You will be participating in the community’s activities as follows:

– outdoor tasks (gardening, taking care of animals, use landscape, etc.)

– planning local community and volunteer initiatives

– participating in the eco-architecture projects, especially developing the “Hideg-hegy” (Cold-hill) shelter, as a community space for learning, healing, culture and workshops, and as a self-sustainable eco farming for producing healthy food for the locals.

– taking part in camps and eco-events organized by the community

– cooperating in the daily tasks of the community members – tasks that are part of living in such an environment, application of community cooperation methodologies (project and task planning, local roles, division of tasks, scheduling, taking responsibility) 

– cooking on events, and joint cooking every day

– harvesting and conserving products of the garden

– creating posters, photos and different visuals, creating input and maintaining social media platforms

Take a look at the video below introducing our community!

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