One year in Germany or Poland – applicants from other countries

Evgeniia, an ASF volunteer, stands at the Sachsenhausen memorial near Berlin, gesturing with hands, in 2022.
The ASF volunteer Evgeniia at the Sachsenhausen memorial near Berlin

With ASF you can volunteer for a year in various German cities: At one of our partner organizations, for example, you will accompany victims of Nazi persecution, support people with disabilities, or work at a memorial site – together as part of a group of almost 20 volunteers from different countries. Volunteers from Ukraine can also do voluntary service in Poland.

International volunteer program in Germany

Every year, approximately 20 volunteers from different countries get involved with ASF in Germany. Our partner organizations are memorials and archives, organizations that serve people with disabilities, the elderly, or refugees. The volunteer sites are located in various cities throughout the country.

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ASF volunteers at Alexanderplatz, Berlin, Germany, with TV Tower in the background. Photo by ASF/Ruthe Zuntz.
ASF volunteers at Alexanderplatz in Berlin, Germany. Photo: ASF/Ruthe Zuntz

International volunteer program in Poland

In Poland, volunteers from Germany and Ukraine work together in several cities throughout the country. In around 15 different volunteer positions, the volunteers support elderly people and people with disabilities, or they get involved in memorial sites, cultural centers or Jewish communities.

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ASF volunteers gather at Majdanek memorial, standing on gravel with watchtowers in the background.
ASF volunteers at the Majdanek memorial. Photo: ASF