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Homeless Support in Lisbon

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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

Program Highlights

Volunteer in a local non-profit that supports people who need new opportunities in life.

Meet like-minded volunteers from all over the world.

Learn Portuguese and improve your language skills.

Visit the wonderful city of Lisbon and experience its culture.

Develop social skills during your placement and improve your CV!

Quick Details

Locations:
  • Lisbon, Portugal
Starts At: $900-1250
Availability
Year(s) Offered: 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029Duration:
  • 1-2 Weeks
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 5-8 Weeks
  • 3-6 Months
  • 9-12 Weeks
  • Summer
  • Alternative Spring Break
  • Winter
Age Requirement: 18+
Types & Subjects
Causes:
  • Community Centers
  • Community Development
  • Computer Training
  • Cooking
  • Counseling
  • Drug & Alcohol Recovery
  • Economic Development
  • Education
  • English Teaching
  • Human Rights
  • Nutrition
  • Social Work
Guidelines:
  • All Nationalities
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Last Updated: Feb 05, 2026

Program Details

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Locations

  • Lisbon, Portugal

Types and Subjects

  • Causes
  • Community Centers
  • Community Development
  • Computer Training
  • Cooking
  • Counseling
  • Drug & Alcohol Recovery
  • Economic Development
  • Education
  • English Teaching
  • Human Rights
  • Nutrition
  • Social Work

Availability

Years Offered: 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029

Duration:
  • 1-2 Weeks
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 5-8 Weeks
  • 3-6 Months
  • 9-12 Weeks
  • Summer
  • Alternative Spring Break
  • Winter

Age Requirement

18+

Guidelines

All Nationalities

This Program is also open to Solo, Couples, Families, Group

Starts At

$900-1250

Program Cost Includes

  • Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
  • Wifi Costs
  • Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
  • Weekend Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
  • Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
  • On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
  • In-Country Orientation
  • Cultural Training / Program / Orientation
  • Some Program Activity Costs
  • Emergency Support

Accommodation Options

  • Dormitory
  • Group living
  • Other

Qualifications & Experience

    Language Skills Required

  • English

    Accepted Education Levels

  • Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Application Procedures

  • Online Application

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