๐Ÿ”‘ Key Information

Activity โญ๏ธ Title

Becoming a EuroPeer : international introductory training course

Activity ๐Ÿ”ถ Type | ๐Ÿ“† Dates | ๐Ÿ“Location

Training Course

22-28 September 2026 | Liepaja, Latvia


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โ—๏ธWhat Is This Training About?

A training course for young people who took part in European Solidarity Corps / Erasmus+ Youth projects and want to share their European experiences with their peers. The first step to join the EuroPeers network.


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โ„น๏ธ Description About The Opportunity

You did a volunteering activity, implemented a solidarity project or participated in a youth exchange, a youth participation project or a DiscoverEU mobility project? Probably you gained many experiences and got to know Europe from an exciting perspective. Are you interested in staying involved and sharing your experiences with others?

If you can imagine telling other young people about your European experiences and encouraging them to try such like, we warmly invite you to become a EuroPeer!

EuroPeers are young people who have already taken part in a European Solidarity Corps and/or Erasmus+ project. They share their experiences and inform other young people (their peers) about these opportunities and other ways to go abroad. This can be done in different ways and in the framework of various events.

During this international training course, you will learn how to organize different types of EuroPeer events and how to share your European experience effectively with your peers.

You will explore a growing international network of active young people, connect with EuroPeers who are already involved as those interested in becoming part of it; you will deepen your knowledge of European youth programmes, and join hands-on workshops on how to share your experience as a EuroPeer.' 

At the end of the training, you will receive the Youthpass certificate.

After the training, if you are motivated to join the EuroPeers network, please check the eligibility and enrollment requirements with the Erasmus+ Youth National Agency in your country of residence

Who can participate in the Training Course?

  • Young people who took part in Erasmus+ Youth and European Solidarity Corps projects: DiscoverEU / DiscoverEU Inclusion Action, Youth participation projects, Youth exchanges, Volunteering Short-term projects, Volunteering long-term projects, Team volunteering, Solidarity projects
  • Residents of countries where a national EuroPeers group is established: Austria, Belgium (DE), Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Latvia, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Spain, and Sweden
  • who are18 years old or over
  • who are motivated to share their experiences with peers  
  • who want to raise awareness among young people of and reflect on European issues and activities 
  • who feel confident to express themselves in English  
  • who are committed to attend the full duration of the course 

Schedule of the Training Course

  • 22nd September: Arrival day 
  • 23rd September โ€“ 27th September: Full Training Course Days with a diverse programe
  • 28th September: Departure day

The training will took place in Liepaja, Latvia. Accommodation will be in shared double rooms.

Curious now? Information about previous events organised by EuroPeers over the last years can be found on the official EuroPeers Website and on Instagram

 Training overview

This Training Course is

for 30 participants

from Austria, Belgium - DE, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Latvia, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Spain, Sweden

and recommended for

Youth leaders, Youth project managers, Young people

Accessibility info:

This activity and venue place are accessible to people with disabilities.

Working language(s):

English

Organiser:

Latvian National Agency (National Agency)


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๐Ÿ“ฅ Contact

Contact for questions:

Sabine Jermalovica

E-Mail:

Phone: +37126828614

๐Ÿ’ถ Costs

Costs

Participation fee

This project is financed by the participating National Agencies (NAs) of the Erasmus+ Youth in Action Programme. The participation fee varies from country to country. Please contact your National Agency or SALTO Resource Centre (SALTO) to learn more about the participation fee for participants from your country.

Accommodation and food

The hosting NA of this offer will organise the accommodation and covers the costs for accommodation and food.

Travel reimbursement

Please contact your NA in order to know whether they would support your travel costs. If yes, after being selected, get in touch with your NA again to learn more about the overall procedure to arrange the booking of your travel tickets and the reimbursement of your travel expenses.


๐Ÿ“œ Certificate

Participants are entitled to receive a Youthpass certificate from the organiser, for recognition of their competence development during the activity. Read more about Youthpass:

https://youthworkshub.org/15122


โš ๏ธ Important Dates

Application deadline (24h UTC): 14 June 2026

Date of selection: 8 July 2026


๐Ÿ”— Official Link

https://www.salto-youth.net/tools/european-training-calendar/training/becoming-a-europeer-international-introductory-training-course.14875/


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