🌍🤝 European Solidarity Corps Training Course in Armenia 🇦🇲 Volunteering for ALL 🌱 Designing Inclusive Volunteering Projects for Young People with Fewer Opportunities

This European Solidarity Corps Training Course is a beginner-level learning opportunity for youth workers and social professionals who want to start organising inclusive volunteering projects for young people with fewer opportunities. The course focuses on volunteering as a tool for social inclusion, capacity building, and international cooperation within the European Solidarity Corps.

🎯 About the Training Course
🌍 Discover how volunteering can support inclusion and equal access
🤝 Learn how ESC volunteering can be life-changing for disadvantaged young people
🛠️ Explore funding opportunities and inclusion support within the European Solidarity Corps
📘 Understand how to design volunteering projects step by step

In three intensive training days, participants will explore sending and hosting projects, individual and group volunteering, and international or in-country activities, with a strong focus on inclusion and practical implementation.

🌱 Why Participate
💡 Volunteering as a powerful methodology for inclusion
🌍 International cooperation benefits for organisations and young people
💶 Clear understanding of ESC funding and inclusion support
🧭 Practical guidance to design your first volunteering project
🤝 Inspiration from local examples and peer organisations

By the end of the course, participants will be ready to start organising ESC volunteering projects with and for young people with fewer opportunities.

👥 Who Is This Course For
🧑‍🏫 Newcomers to the European Solidarity Corps
🤝 Youth workers, social workers, inclusion workers, refugee workers
🌱 Professionals working directly with young people from disadvantaged backgrounds
🚫 Not suitable for organisations already experienced in ESC volunteering
🚫 Not for school exchanges or school-based projects

ℹ️ Important Information
🗣️ Working language: International English
💻 Online preparation meeting via Zoom on 28 May 2026
♿ Open to participants with disabilities, health conditions, single parents, or geographical disadvantages
🏨 Accommodation in single rooms by default

📍 Activity Location
Armenia

📅 Activity Dates
9–13 June 2026

💶 Costs and Funding
🏠 Accommodation and food fully covered
✈️ Travel, visa, and related costs covered by involved National Agencies
💸 Participation fee applies and varies by country

🌍 Eligible Countries
🇦🇲 Armenia, 🇧🇾 Belarus, 🇬🇪 Georgia, 🇲🇩 Moldova, 🇺🇦 Ukraine
🇦🇹 Austria, 🇧🇪 Belgium DE, 🇧🇪 Belgium FL, 🇧🇪 Belgium FR, 🇧🇬 Bulgaria, 🇭🇷 Croatia, 🇨🇾 Cyprus, 🇨🇿 Czech Republic, 🇩🇰 Denmark, 🇪🇪 Estonia, 🇫🇮 Finland, 🇫🇷 France, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇬🇷 Greece, 🇭🇺 Hungary, 🇮🇸 Iceland, 🇮🇪 Ireland, 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇱🇻 Latvia, 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein, 🇱🇹 Lithuania, 🇱🇺 Luxembourg, 🇲🇹 Malta, 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇳🇴 Norway, 🇵🇱 Poland, 🇵🇹 Portugal, 🇲🇰 Republic of North Macedonia, 🇷🇴 Romania, 🇷🇸 Serbia, 🇸🇰 Slovak Republic, 🇸🇮 Slovenia, 🇪🇸 Spain, 🇸🇪 Sweden, 🇨🇭 Switzerland, 🇹🇷 Türkiye

⏳ Application Deadline
📅 29 March 2026 (24h UTC)

📎 Training Overview
http://trainings.salto-youth.net/14345

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