Canossian Foundation VOICA – ETS
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The Canossian Foundation VOICA – ETS is an organization dedicated to promoting projects and opportunities for voluntary service that support and empower children, women and men in conditions of poverty, marginalization or disadvantage in every part of the world.
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Mission Possible: Beginning the new year for Canossian Volunteers
Dreaming, planning and journeying together were important aspects this weekend at Casa Madre, Verona, as young people and Sisters began the formation program for Canossian international volunteering 2025/2026. Friday evening and Saturday the Sisters took time to...
Stories from the Mission – Discover International Volunteering with the Canossian Foundation VOICA An open event to explore projects, stories and opportunities for engagement in Italy and around the world.
On Sunday 26 October, the Canossian Foundation VOICA – ETS will open its doors to all those interested in learning more about the world of volunteering, the Foundation’s projects and activities, and what it means to commit oneself to creating genuine change and...
Shadows and Light on the Ilha: stories from Angola. An on-the-ground look at what the Canossian “Support at a Distance” has achieved — and what still lies ahead.
The Canossian Support at a Distance (SAD) is, at heart, a covenant of trust: a steady, person-to-person commitment that helps a child grow, learn and receive care in his or her own country. It is not a vague donation; it is a long-term accompaniment that...
Travel Journal: lay members, sisters and fathers journey to Bakhita and Maddalena!
At the break of a glowing dawn, with the Roman hills still veiled in shadow and silhouetted against the fading night, the coach carrying participants of the International Congress of Canossian Lay Members departs from the General House in Ottavia. The journey has a...
On the road for good: volunteers ready for a transformative summer of giving
As summer approaches, it brings with it a wave of enthusiasm and hope that sweeps through the young volunteers of the Canossian Foundation VOICA. This exceptional group is preparing to embark on summer missionary experiences and, on Saturday, June 21, during...
A SUMMER OR SOLIDARITY: Volunteering in Brazil and Malawi!
The first phase of the training journey for nine young volunteers came to a close on April 13 in Vimercate. These volunteers are now preparing to leave for two very different destinations, united by a shared spirit of solidarity: Piabetá in Brazil and Nsanama in...