A Youth Centre in central Portugal. Community integration activities. Entrepreneurial skill-building. Personal project development. Intercultural dialogue. And a role designed around the idea that the best volunteers are the ones who bring their own initiative. Psientífica is looking for a motivated ESC volunteer to join their team in Águeda, Portugal — a placement built for someone who wants to do more than follow a schedule.
🏢 About Psientífica
Psientífica is a Youth Centre-based organisation in Águeda, Portugal, focused on social promotion and development. Their volunteering project is built around genuine community integration — connecting the volunteer with local young people, city council educational services, and the broader community through a mix of non-formal education, mentoring, and intercultural activities.
📋 What You'll Do
🏘️ Participate in community integration activities — becoming an active part of Águeda's local life
💡 Develop entrepreneurial skills — transforming needs into concrete ideas and actions
🛠️ Create and implement your own personal projects within the organisation
🧠 Engage in socio-personal reinforcement activities and key competence development
🧑🏫 Support mentoring activities for young people
🌍 Promote intercultural dialogue and solidarity
🎓 Contribute to educational services of the City Council of Águeda
🎁 What the Project Provides
✅ Accommodation, travel, and food costs covered according to ESC guidelines
👤 Who Should Apply
Psientífica is looking for a volunteer who is:
❤️ Motivated and proactive — passionate about working with young people
🛠️ Interested in using non-formal education methods and innovative approaches
💪 Committed to volunteering values and genuine community engagement
🌍 Enthusiastic about intercultural exchange and solidarity
⚠️ Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the next phase of the selection process.
🔎 New to ESC volunteering? Everything you need to know about how the programme works is right here: https://youthworkshub.org/15101/
🌍 Eligible Countries
🇦🇹 Austria 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇭🇷 Croatia 🇨🇾 Cyprus 🇨🇿 Czechia 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇪🇪 Estonia 🇫🇮 Finland 🇫🇷 France 🇩🇪 Germany 🇬🇷 Greece 🇭🇺 Hungary 🇮🇪 Ireland 🇮🇹 Italy 🇱🇻 Latvia 🇱🇹 Lithuania 🇱🇺 Luxembourg 🇲🇹 Malta 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇵🇱 Poland 🇷🇴 Romania 🇸🇰 Slovakia 🇸🇮 Slovenia 🇪🇸 Spain 🇸🇪 Sweden
📅 Activity Dates
🗓️ 15 June 2026 — 15 December 2026
📍 Águeda, Portugal
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