SLOVENIA
Cleaning Gardens and Lawns at the Draga Center
At the Draga Center, near Ljubljana, which is a state run center for people with physical and mental disabilities, we offered our services …
‘Earth Day’ Cleaning Campaign
Every April Earth Day events take place around the world. This year we decided to support Earth Day by a cleaning campaign …
Holiday Cards for the Elderly and COVID-19 Patients
In December, Know Thyself as Soul volunteers from all parts of Slovenia …
Holosophic Society Slovenia Brought Gifts to Residents of Two Elderly Homes
In December, volunteers visited two elderly homes in Nova Gorica and Ljubljana. They played music and sang for the residents. Additionally they distributed gift packets containing fruit and offered special presents in the form of “birds” and “worms” handmade by volunteers out of fabric.
Holosophic Society Slovenia Joining the Charity Action “Santa Claus for One Day”
In December, volunteers join nationwide charity action group “Santa Claus for One Day” by helping to donate gifts to children and the elderly with limited resources.
Holosophic Society Slovenia Organized a Spring Walk with the Elderly in Ljubljana (Slovenia)
Volunteers decided to organize another walk with the elderly people from the retirement home Tabor Ljubljana. We have a good relationship with this institution
HSI Youth event
A HSI Youth event took place from 12 – 15 May 2016 in a Red Cross owned resort in Debeli rtič, Slovenia. More than 20 persons from 9 different countries participated. We spent some beautiful days together and even though the weather conditions weren’t in our…
International weekend
Our first international meeting was held in the Youth Hostel in Debeli rtič and was attended by friends from Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia, Austria, Spain, Bulgaria, Belgium and the Czech Republic. Our aim was to find new ideas on how to engage in charitable activities in our respective areas.
Cross-generational Walk
Two days before Christmas, our group of volunteers decided to take some elderly residents from a local retirement home for a walk through the old town of Ljubljana.
2500 presents for migrant children
Several groups all over Slovenia got together and wrapped 2500 tiny presents for migrant children. Each little bag contained something to eat and a positive, encouraging thought. It is a frequent practice to give presents to each other in December, so we came…
Cleaning a Shelter for Abandoned Cats
Around fifty cats dwell in a shelter for abandoned cats near the city of Izola. They all need food, fresh water, sand for the litter tray as well as some daily cuddles, so we decided to offer a helping hand.