Get involved in this social mission in Barcelona, and immerse yourself in the Spanish culture! Work towards the social and professional inclusion of people with disabilities, a unique opportunity to take part in a rewarding project.
The program is available for young people from the age of 14 staying with a host family, with trusted local families. This will allow you to fully immerse yourself in Barcelona to learn the language.
In this professional and social integration program in Barcelona, you will support adults with disabilities in their social and professional inclusion by involving them in ethical and responsible tourism.
Your main missions are as follows:
You will have the opportunity to interact with people from diverse backgrounds, gain valuable experience, and actively contribute to a positive and inclusive social impact through solidarity and teamwork.
Volunteers will work 35 hours per week, from Monday to Friday. Weekends are free to enjoy the city of Barcelona! Keep in mind that you will have a busy schedule during the week, with accommodation located outside the city center.
On-site, you will have 2 mandatory Spanish lessons per week. However, if you wish to take classes before your departure, we also offer optional Spanish courses with a partner school. This option helps you improve your Spanish beforehand if you want to learn the basics of the language. Please contact us for more information.
It is also possible to take part in our youth program from the age of 14. In this project, you will get involved in 2 weeks of marine conservation and 1 week of community and social project. A great opportunity to gain a rich experience in learning, immersion, and discovery.
In addition to the projects, you will attend 2 hours of Spanish classes per week, to improve your level and make real progress.
This program is available all year round
The prices listed apply to the high season (from June to September). For long-term volunteer programs during the low season (from November to March), local NGOs offer more affordable options ranging from €3,550 for 12 weeks to €5,750 for 22 weeks. Please contact us for more information.
Duration during the week | Budget total mission |
|---|---|
2 weeks | 1350 € |
3 weeks | 1700 € |
4 weeks | 2150 € |
5 weeks | 2450 € |
6 weeks | 2800 € |
7 weeks | 3200 € |
8 weeks | 3550 € |
9 weeks | 3850 € |
10 weeks | 4150 € |
11 weeks | 4400 € |
12 weeks | 4750 € |
A 200€ supplement applies to participants under 18 years old in order to cover the specific logistics and support required for minors, More information on this link Humanitarian Trips for Youth
You will be accommodated in a share apartment, or in a youth hostel in Vallvidrera. In both cases, you will be sharing your room with other volunteers. The mixed-gender rooms fit 3 to 5 beds.
Washing machines are available, with one use per week included.
For young people aged 14 to 17, you can take part while staying with a host family. You will be a maximum of 2 per room.
All meals are included (breakfast, lunch, and dinner). Meals are primarily vegetarian, with occasional meat options. If you have any allergies or food intolerances, please let us know.
A kitchen is available, and ingredients are provided, so volunteers cook together.
You will be supervised by an on-site coordinator who will assist, guide, and support you throughout your stay.
Barcelona is the second most populated city in Spain and is renowned for its high quality of life. Known for its Mediterranean tapas, historic streets, and beautiful beaches, the city offers plenty of incredible places to explore.
For all international projects, Realstep requires participants to take out travel insurance covering accidents, illness, and repatriation, as well as civil liability for professional activities abroad.
For complete protection while studying or interning abroad, you can take out Cap Student insurance online by following this link Student insurance abroad | Chapka Assurances, which will give you a 5% discount.
If you take out another insurance policy, we will ask you to send us a copy of your certificate in English.
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