Volunteer in Amritsar with goSTOPS
The experience
Where history meets heartfelt connections 🕌💛 As a Community Champion in Amritsar, you’ll bring travellers together through relaxed evening activities and warm conversations. Be the friendly face of the hostel, soak in the city’s spirit, and enjoy free accommodation, meals, and unforgettable cultural moments ✨
What you offer
24 hours of help per week
Arts:
Help with painting, graffiti, sculpting or drawing.
Music:
Perform to entertain guests, children or local communities.
Party Promoter:
Help organise and promote parties and social activities.
What you get
2 days off per week
Shared Dorm:
You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.
Breakfast:
You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.
Lunch:
You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.
Dinner:
You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.
Free Parties:
Get free entrance for the best parties in town.
Free Events:
Get free entrance for the best events in town.
Certificate:
Get a certificate of completion after you finish your experience.
Basic Internet Access:
Basic speed internet for you to work remotely
Dedicated Workspace:
Specific space for you to work remotely
Requirements
Beginner English
Over 18 years old
Only hosts solo volunteers (doesn’t accept couples or partners)
Be from outside India
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
Duration: 15 days–2 months • Timings: 7–11 PM || goSTOPS Amritsar
Amritsar invites you to slow down - and pay attention.
Through goVOLUNTEER, goSTOPS’ community-led volunteer initiative, travellers are invited to contribute a few hours each day in exchange for accommodation, meals, and the chance to live inside hostel life rather than pass through it.
In Amritsar, the experience is shaped by rhythm and routine. Days unfold steadily, shared spaces matter, and presence carries more weight than plans. The hostel becomes a place where travellers arrive from different paths and find grounding through simple, everyday interactions
⭐ What You’ll Be Involved In
Welcoming guests and helping them feel at ease
Support and host thoughtful social experiences - conversation circles, music evenings, art sessions,born-fire & more.
Contributing to the everyday rhythm of the hostel
Capturing honest moments for goSTOPS’ social platforms
🔥 What You Receive
Complimentary accommodation and daily meals
Time to experience Amritsar without rushing
A volunteer certificate under the goVOLUNTEER initiative
A diverse, international community
A deeper perspective on travel in India
Best Suited For ??
Volunteers who:
Value presence, simplicity, and shared space
Are thoughtful, respectful, and community-oriented
Feel comfortable in slower, routine-based environments
Can communicate comfortably in English
Want an experience that adds meaning to their journey
You host. You observe. You belong.
We take care of the rest.
Activities & Shift
You’ll host, support or participate in activities such as:
Wall Art Showdown, Artist Night, Gaming Night, Movie Night
Karaoke, Fun Tournaments, Storytelling Circle, Bonfire Sessions, Rise & Refresh mornings
Shift: 4 hours per day (7 PM – 11 PM).Volunteers may be assigned to a single hostel for a maximum of 15 days only.
Rules
Maintain a friendly, respectful, and welcoming attitude toward all guests
No alcohol consumption during volunteer hours
Keep common areas clean after events
Be punctual and consistent with your evening shifts
Follow community guidelines and coordinate activities with the team
No inviting outside visitors into volunteer accommodation