Homeless Support in Lisbon
by ImpacTrip
Program Overview
Join the Unhoused Support Program in Portugal!
Inequalities and poverty are significant issues in the country, especially in urban centers. Access to essential social services, economic resources, housing, and employment is limited, particularly among vulnerable individuals. As a volunteer, you will work with organizations dedicated to providing practical assistance and reinstating a sense of belonging and dignity for those experiencing homelessness and other social challenges, such as addiction and unemployment.
What to expect:
• Practical Assistance: Help provide food, clothing, and essential services to those in need.
• Community Engagement: Support local organizations with daily operations and ongoing efforts to assist vulnerable populations.
• Holistic Support: Participate in educational and therapeutic activities by sharing your skills and culture to create a positive impact.
Daily tasks:
• Meal preparation and distribution
• Donation sorting
• Group dynamics participation
• Activity creation
• Cultural sharing
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Program Highlights
What's Included
Quick Details
- 1-2 Weeks
- 2-4 Weeks
- 5-8 Weeks
- 3-6 Months
- 9-12 Weeks
- Summer
- Alternative Spring Break
- Winter
- Community Centers
- Community Development
- Computer Training
- Cooking
- Counseling
- Drug & Alcohol Recovery
- Economic Development
- Education
- English Teaching
- Human Rights
- Nutrition
- Social Work
Updated Feb 5, 2026
Program Details
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Locations
- Lisbon, Portugal
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
- This Program is also open to Solo, Couples, Families, Group
Education Levels & Language
- Language
- English
- Education
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Accommodation Options
- Dormitory
- Group living
- Other
Application Procedures
- Online Application
Age Requirement
18+
Duration
- 1-2 Weeks
- 2-4 Weeks
- 5-8 Weeks
- 3-6 Months
- 9-12 Weeks
- Summer
- Alternative Spring Break
- Winter
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