Looking for a versatile year-long ESC project in Italy? Join Studio Progetto Societร Cooperativa Sociale in Cornedo Vicentino, Italy for ESC-ELLENCE Vol. II โ and choose your operational area: inclusion, youth, education, or migration!
This is a unique chance to combine inclusion work, youth engagement, education, and migration in one project โ with 3 international volunteers living together in nearby Valdagno.
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๐ฏ About the Project
The project hosts 3 European volunteers, each placed in one of the following operational areas โ each gathering 2 or more services with a common macro-objective:
๐ค Inclusion & Care โ work in daily centres for people with disabilities
๐ Youth & Active Participation โ work in Youth Centres developing informal and non-formal tools, promoting EU projects, mobility, and orientation
๐ Educational Services โ after-school centres offering a wide range of activities for kids
๐ Migration & International Cooperation โ work in migration and refugee centres, prepare and manage regional/international projects
โ ๏ธ Applications are accepted only through the European Youth Portal. Email applications will not be considered.
๐ Accommodation, Food & Transport
๐๏ธ Apartment with other ESC volunteers in Valdagno
๐๏ธ 3 bedrooms (2 single beds), divided by gender
๐ณ Shared kitchen, living room, 2 bathrooms
๐ก All administrative costs (electricity, water, rent, Wi-Fi) covered by the Hosting Organization
๐ฝ๏ธ Food allowance approximately โฌ180/month
๐ถ Individual support grant (pocket money) approximately โฌ6/day
โ๏ธ Travel costs reimbursed per distance
๐ Training
๐ Pre-departure training by supporting organisation
๐ On-arrival training and Mid-Term Evaluation by Italian National Agency
๐ ๏ธ On-the-job training
๐ฃ๏ธ Online Linguistic Support (OLS)
๐ Participant Profile
โ 18โ30 years old
โ Interested in working with target groups of preferred activity area
โ Strong team spirit and enjoys collaborating
โ Patient, responsible, creative, open-minded, and flexible
โ Motivated to learn and contribute to the local community
โ Willing to develop conflict management skills
๐ Activity Topics
โ๏ธ Social challenges
๐คฒ Reception and integration of refugees and migrants
๐ณ๏ธ Citizenship and democratic participation
๐ Education and training
๐จ Creativity and culture
๐บ๏ธ Eligible Countries
๐ฆ๐น Austria ยท ๐ง๐ช Belgium ยท ๐ง๐ฌ Bulgaria ยท ๐ญ๐ท Croatia ยท ๐จ๐ผ Curaรงao ยท ๐จ๐พ Cyprus ยท ๐จ๐ฟ Czechia ยท ๐ฉ๐ฐ Denmark ยท ๐ช๐ช Estonia ยท ๐ซ๐ฎ Finland ยท ๐ซ๐ท France ยท ๐ฉ๐ช Germany ยท ๐ฌ๐ท Greece ยท ๐ญ๐บ Hungary ยท ๐ฎ๐ช Ireland ยท ๐ฑ๐ป Latvia ยท ๐ฑ๐ฎ Liechtenstein ยท ๐ฑ๐น Lithuania ยท ๐ฑ๐บ Luxembourg ยท ๐ฒ๐น Malta ยท ๐ฒ๐ฉ Moldova ยท ๐ณ๐ฑ Netherlands ยท ๐ณ๐ด Norway ยท ๐ต๐ฑ Poland ยท ๐ต๐น Portugal ยท ๐ท๐ด Romania ยท ๐ธ๐ฐ Slovakia ยท ๐ธ๐ฎ Slovenia ยท ๐ช๐ธ Spain ยท ๐ธ๐ช Sweden
๐ Activity Details
Location: Via Monte Ortigara 115 B, Cornedo Vicentino VI, Italy
Dates: 1 September 2026 โ 31 August 2027 (52 weeks)
Activity type: Individual volunteering
Project code: 2025-1-IT03-ESC51-VTJ-000347525
๐ Deadline
1 July 2026
๐ Apply
https://youth.europa.eu/solidarity/opportunity/52365_en
๏ปฟโ๏ธ How to write a motivation letter for ESC volunteering that actually gets read โ and remembered.A motivation letter is often the single most important part of your ESC application, yet most people write them too generically or too formally to make an impact. This guide walks you through what to include, what to leave out, how to structure your letter, and how to express genuine motivation without sounding like everyone else. Whether you're writing your first letter or rewriting one that didn't work, this is the guide you need. ๐ https://youthworkshub.org/6061/
๐ค What is a supporting organisation in ESC volunteering โ and why does it matter for you? Most people know about sending and hosting organisations in ESC projects, but the role of the supporting organisation is far less understood โ and far more important than it appears. This article clearly explains what a supporting organisation does, how it fits into the structure of an ESC project, and how its involvement directly affects the volunteer's experience and support throughout the programme. A must-read if you want to fully understand how ESC is structured. ๐ https://youthworkshub.org/6051/
๐ก What do organisations actually look for in an ESC volunteer? Getting selected for an ESC volunteering project isn't just about ticking boxes โ it's about showing the right combination of values, attitude, and genuine motivation. This article digs into the skills and personal qualities that make a real difference during the selection process, and explains why some candidates stand out while others don't. If you want to understand what a strong volunteer profile looks like before you apply, this is essential reading. ๐ https://youthworkshub.org/13941/
๐บ๏ธ Which countries can apply for Erasmus+ and ESC? โ The complete and up-to-date country list. A lot of people assume Erasmus+ and ESC are only available to European Union member states โ but the reality is much more inclusive. Programme countries, partner countries, and special eligibility rules mean that young people from far more places can participate than most realise. This article provides the full, up-to-date list of eligible countries for both Erasmus+ and ESC, with clear explanations of what each status means for applicants. ๐ https://youthworkshub.org/15124/
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