Category: Teachers

DARRAGH (UK) VOLUNTEERING FROM SEPTEMBER 2024 TO OCTOBER 2024 It has been an amazing journey working at the habibi centre filled with many laughs, happiness and sometimes sadness. My time here has taught me so much about the life’s of different people and different cultures. It has been a very rewarding opportunity in which I…

RAKHIE (FRANCE) VOLUNTEERING FROM JULY 2024 TO SEPTEMBER 2024 Over the course of two months as a teacher at Habibi Center, I encountered students who were eager to learn, and their enthusiasm pushed me to give my very best in my role as a teacher. I met incredible people and discovered new cultures.I shared my…

MAX (UK) VOLUNTEERING FROM JULY 2024 TO OCTOBER 2024 It really was a privilege to teach the students here at Habibi Centre who are so eager to learn. Seeing the students’ progress in the two months I have been here is amazing. It has been so rewarding to see. I’ve loved my time here and…

ANDREW (U.S.A.) VOLUNTEERING FROM MAY 2024 TO JULY 2024 Working with the students at Habibi Center to guide the development of their English skills was worth every minute and penny I invested in coming to volunteer this summer. At Habibi Center the long-term volunteers are committed to the holistic flourishing of the students; getting to…

EOIN (IRELAND)  VOLUNTEERING FROM APRIL 2024 TO AUGUST 2024 I spent a very memorable four months teaching English at Habibi. The students at the school were a pleasure to teach, with an enthusiasm for learning that made each class as enjoyable as the last. It was wonderful to see the progress that the students made…

ANNA (AUSTRALIA) Volunteered From FEBRUARY 2024 TO APRIL 2024 This was not just my first time teaching at the Habibi Center, but my first time teaching classes at all! It has been a truly exciting and rewarding experience— challenging, but so worth the time and effort. Steph, Camille, Raf and Julian are incredibly supportive and…

CLARE (UNITED KINGDOM) Volunteered From JANUARY 2024 TO MARCH 2024 2024 Where do I begin with my time at the Habibi Centre? It has been an emotional whirlwind and life-changing experience! I haven’t taught before and found it a bit daunting at first, but the people here are so nice and supportive, I soon found…

LAUREN (THE U.K.) Volunteered From JANUARY 2024 TO APRIL 2024 I arrived in Athens again in December, ready for another adventure at Habibi. It is always a privilege to be asked to return, and i’ve now taught at the school four times, so I feel like i’m almost part of the furniture, always feeling completely…

PIPPA (CANADA) Volunteered From JANUARY 2024 TO APRIL 2024 Sad to be saying goodbye again to this unique place of learning but smiling because I’ve decided to return here next spring. See you in 2025!

PHILIPPINE (FRANCE) Volunteered From JANUARY 2024 TO MARCH 2024 My second time teaching at habibi was so different but yet I still learn so much about myself and the world. Teaching at habibi sure asks a lot. But the energy you are giving is so worth it. It brings this warm feeling you have after…