From therapeutic play and social inclusion at Friendship Village in Vietnam for youth and veterans affected by Agent Orange and Terra Franca community work on land confiscated from the Mafia in Italy, to hospitality and handicrafts at a century-old Arctic guesthouse selling reindeer-antler crafts in Finland, EUROPAMOBIL workshops on European Affairs with school pupils in Germany, Tserovani IDP digital skills empowerment in Georgia, a paid Junior People Officer role at AB InBev in Paris, Baltic Sea summer team in Estonia, and the Facilitate to Activate art therapy and embodiment training in Poland โ€” this batch of 29 opportunities spans 16 countries across Europe, Africa and Asia. Twenty-one fully funded ESC volunteering placements, seven paid or Erasmus+ funded internships and one Erasmus+ training course.


Every ESC placement is fully funded โ€” flight, accommodation, food, monthly pocket money and insurance. Internships are paid or Erasmus+ funded. Erasmus+ trainings cover travel and stay. A large group of deadlines falls 19 June โ€“ 5 July.


What's in this batch:

21 ESC Volunteering Placements ยท 7 Paid or Erasmus+ Internships ยท 1 Erasmus+ Training Course ยท 16 Countries



๐ŸŒฑ ESC Volunteering Opportunities


๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Italy โ€” R.I.S.E., Social Farm, Day Centre for People with Disabilities & Migration Centre ๐ŸŒฑ

๐Ÿ“… Deadline: 17 June 2026

A project with three main activities โ€” social farming promoting rehabilitation and integration of people with low contractual capacity, a daily centre for children and adults with mental disabilities running manual art, DIY, recycling and kitchen workshops, and a migration centre with migrant adults and children.

Apply here โ†’


๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France โ€” Make Europe Real, Inspire Teens in a Rural School ๐ŸŽ’

๐Ÿ“… Deadline: 19 June 2026

Bring Europe to life for students in a rural school, inside the classroom and beyond โ€” share your country and culture, invite fellow volunteers from across Europe and help two final-year classes preparing for their Erasmus+ internship abroad โ€” introduce them to the language and culture of their future host country and build real bonds of trust through fun, educational activities.

Apply here โ†’



๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France โ€” Beyond the Village, Bring Europe to Young People in a Rural Community ๐ŸŒป

๐Ÿ“… Deadline: 19 June 2026

Become living proof for rural children and teenagers that the world doesn't stop at the village limits, and that culture, studies and opportunities are within their reach โ€” dive into another culture, build a European network and bring European citizenship to life by adding a linguistic twist to local projects and turning everyday activities into real intercultural encounters.

Apply here โ†’


๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France โ€” Youth Work in the Countryside, Mentoring Teens at a Rural Youth Centre ๐ŸŒณ

๐Ÿ“… Deadline: 19 June 2026

Become a trusted adult by the side of local teenagers and a living example of what European mobility can be โ€” share your passions โ€” culture, arts, sports, environment, science โ€” and support the youth sector that helps young people develop their own projects, build confidence and feel empowered to act.

Apply here โ†’


๐Ÿ“‹ New to ESC volunteering? Everything you need to know โ€” how it works, who can apply, what costs are covered โ€” is in one place. Read the complete guide โ†’


๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France โ€” Little Kids, Big Horizons, Share Your Culture at a Village School ๐ŸŽˆ

๐Ÿ“… Deadline: 19 June 2026

Become "Europe" in the eyes of a 5-year-old at the heart of village life โ€” work at a nursery and elementary school group with school restaurant and after-school reception, plus the municipal cultural space โ€” bring games, stories, songs and traditions from home, all geared towards cultural openness, solidarity and mutual aid.

Apply here โ†’



๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany โ€” Vocational School, German Language Support for Young Refugees & Migrants ๐Ÿซ

๐Ÿ“… Deadline: 20 June 2026

Support a vocational school dedicated to disadvantaged and disabled young people โ€” assist young refugees during their German language course, help in professional orientation classes and contribute to personalised services for vocational preparation, training and transition into employment โ€” join a network of around 15 volunteers in the area.

Apply here โ†’


๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Sweden โ€” Social Media at a Youth Centre, Content Creation & EU Mobility Promotion ๐Ÿ“ฑ

๐Ÿ“… Deadline: 21 June 2026

Join the International Department of a youth centre and expand its digital presence โ€” manage and optimise communication channels, create engaging content (photos, videos, articles), raise awareness about international projects and promote EU mobility opportunities through information points, outreach events, workshops and campaigns โ€” open exclusively to residents of Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Estonia, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden and Ukraine.

Apply here โ†’



๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Estonia โ€” Baltic Sea Summer Team, Seashore Cleaning & Sustainability Workshops ๐ŸŒŠ

๐Ÿ“… Deadline: 21 June 2026

A team experience in a picturesque village on the Baltic Sea seashore โ€” focus on seashore cleaning on the mainland and nearby small islands, express solidarity with the local community, help elderly residents with household and garden duties and take part in info events and workshops on waste management โ€” open exclusively to residents of Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Greece, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Serbia, Sweden and Ukraine.

Apply here โ†’


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๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ช Belgium โ€” Boarding School, Volunteering Connecting People with Children & Youth ๐Ÿซ

๐Ÿ“… Deadline: 22 June 2026

Two spots at a residential educational youth centre โ€” build relationships with the children and youth living at the boarding school, organise cultural, sports and educational activities, support the oratory and youth centre staff during activities and holidays, and serve as a role model for residents โ€” โš ๏ธ Fluent French + experience or education in working with children required.

Apply here โ†’



๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Uganda โ€” Inclusive Education & Care Volunteer, Children with Special Needs ๐ŸŒ

๐Ÿ“… Deadline: 24 June 2026

Challenge traditional stigma and neglect by introducing inclusive practices that empower families and promote dignity โ€” support the daily care of children at the centre, assist with basic life skills, provide Early Childhood Development lessons, collaborate on therapies, conduct community visits to support parents and identify children's talents through games and sports.

Apply here โ†’


๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช Georgia โ€” Digital Skills Instructor, Empowering Internally Displaced Youth ๐Ÿ’ป

๐Ÿ“… Deadline: 24 June 2026

Empower internally displaced youth by building their digital competencies and improving their employability โ€” design and deliver practical digital literacy training, facilitate workshops on MS Office, cybersecurity and social media platforms, support participants in developing digital projects and foster peer-to-peer knowledge sharing in the community.

Apply here โ†’


๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Italy โ€” On the Path to Solidarity, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Week Volunteering ๐Ÿฅ‹

๐Ÿ“… Deadline: 26 June 2026

Support a major sporting event that has been gathering Jiu Jitsu enthusiasts for over a decade through seminars and competitions, promoting healthy lifestyles and intercultural dialogue โ€” cooperate in preparation, implementation and evaluation, supporting internal and external communication, logistics, dissemination, participant engagement and dedicated activities.

Apply here โ†’


๐Ÿ’ก What do organisations actually look for in an ESC volunteer? Skills, values, attitude โ€” what makes a strong profile. Read the guide โ†’


๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany โ€” EUROPAMOBIL, Workshops on European Affairs with School Pupils ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ

๐Ÿ“… Deadline: 28 June 2026

Twenty students from different European states visit schools to run workshops on European issues, inform pupils about concrete mobility opportunities and bring Europe closer to young people โ€” develop intercultural, political and pedagogical skills with professional coaches throughout an introductory seminar, school visits and a final conference โ€” โš ๏ธ Very good English required + email application only.

Apply here โ†’



๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France โ€” Support Nature in the Swamp, Path Rehabilitation & Wooden Panels ๐ŸŒฟ

๐Ÿ“… Deadline: 28 June 2026

A short international workcamp in a future European Capital of Culture โ€” discover the swamps of the city and reveal the beauty of this landscape by cleaning around, rehabilitating a walking path and creating wooden panels to guide visitors โ€” โš ๏ธ Camping in tents + vegetarian diet preferred.

Apply here โ†’


๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Italy โ€” ESCalade Summer Edition, Residential Centre for People with Disabilities & Summer Camps ๐Ÿ”๏ธ

๐Ÿ“… Deadline: 30 June 2026

Two spots in a residential centre for people with disabilities and summer camps โ€” support the staff with daily activities like creativity, games, gardening, music, reading, walking, eating and cooking workshops โ€” bring your own interests and hobbies into the activities and become part of a multicultural team focused on inclusion.

Apply here โ†’


๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Poland โ€” Youth Club & Multicultural Festival Organisation, Flying Hub & Lelenfant ๐ŸŽญ

๐Ÿ“… Deadline: 30 June 2026

Connect with Polish youth, children and artistic groups from around the world โ€” take part in Flying Hub activities and help organise and run the international Lelenfant festival โ€” run seminars, conduct research, coordinate projects, prepare documents and promote activities โ€” open exclusively to Italian residents + fluent English required.

Apply here โ†’



๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ด Romania โ€” Youth for Diversity and Inclusion, Non-Formal Workshops at Horizons Space ๐Ÿค

๐Ÿ“… Deadline: 30 June 2026

Foster a tolerant community rooted in human rights, where everyone enjoys equal opportunities โ€” organise non-formal education workshops, lead recreational activities, assist facilitators with material preparation for youth programmes, support general logistics, space maintenance, gardening and planting โ€” โš ๏ธ Open exclusively to young people with fewer opportunities + B2 English required.

Apply here โ†’


๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Italy โ€” Youth Office, Media, Communication & ESC Promotion ๐Ÿ“ข

๐Ÿ“… Deadline: 30 June 2026

Work at the Media & Communication / Youth Information department of a social cooperative consortium โ€” handle office tasks, manage the Facebook, Instagram and blog dedicated to ESC, support the organisation of events promoting intercultural exchange, solidarity and active citizenship, communicate with volunteers abroad and prepare promotional and informative materials.

Apply here โ†’


๐Ÿšซ "I'm not qualified enough." "I don't speak the language." Four common ESC myths โ€” and the facts that prove them wrong. Read the facts โ†’


๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ด Romania โ€” Youth for a Better Future, Social Unity, Equality & Active Participation ๐ŸŒŸ

๐Ÿ“… Deadline: 30 June 2026

Foster social unity and well-being by promoting a sense of belonging within the local community and European space โ€” advocate for equality, tolerance and open-mindedness, and encourage youth active participation in decision-making โ€” organise non-formal education workshops, lead recreational activities and contribute to space maintenance, gardening and planting โ€” โš ๏ธ Open exclusively to young people with fewer opportunities + B2 English required.

Apply here โ†’



๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Italy โ€” Terra Franca, Land Confiscated from the Mafia Now Restored to the Community ๐ŸŒฑ

๐Ÿ“… Deadline: 30 June 2026

Two spots in a community project based on land confiscated from the Mafia and given to the organisation to restore the good to the community โ€” take care of the land through maintenance, planting, cleaning and eco-building, support events and workshops, and help look after the bees โ€” open exclusively to residents of Belgium, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Netherlands, Portugal and Spain.

Apply here โ†’


๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ณ Vietnam โ€” Therapeutic Play & Social Inclusion at Friendship Village ๐ŸŒ

๐Ÿ“… Deadline: 3 July 2026

Work at a sanctuary for youth and veterans affected by Agent Orange โ€” deliver structured play, occupational and physiotherapy sessions for youth with disabilities, adapt exercises and outdoor activities, lead group workshops and creative events, and engage residents in gardening and farming โ€” โš ๏ธ Background in special education, psychology, social work or therapy required + compulsory Humanitarian Aid training.

Apply here โ†’


๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Albania โ€” Beyond Barriers Short-Term, Two Months of Inclusion & Cultural Animation ๐ŸŒŸ

๐Ÿ“… Deadline: 3 September 2026

Lead VR technology workshops, promote French culture and create social media content at KUB FRANCE โ€” teach French language and culture at TEN Youth Center, run sport, music and art therapy with people with intellectual disabilities, and support educational greenhouse, pottery and intercultural events.

Apply here โ†’



๐ŸŽ“ Erasmus+ Opportunities


๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Poland โ€” Facilitate to Activate, Coaching, Art Therapy & Embodiment in Youth Work, Training Course ๐ŸŽญ

๐Ÿ“… Deadline: 30 June 2026

A training course combining experiential learning, reflection, embodiment practices, coaching tools and elements of art therapy to support professional development and personal transformation โ€” strengthen emotional resilience, authentic leadership, social inclusion and group connection โ€” discover new ways of designing meaningful youth activities.

Apply here โ†’


๐Ÿ’ผ Internships & Traineeships


๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Greece โ€” Assistant Project Manager for Sports & Youth Events at 4C Athens, Erasmus+ Grant โšฝ

๐Ÿ“… Deadline: 30 June 2026

Passionate about sport, youth work and social inclusion? 4C in Athens wants an Assistant Project Manager to help run community sports activities and youth events, create content and join European projects.

Apply here โ†’



๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Finland โ€” Hospitality & Handicrafts Trainee at LAURI Arctic Guesthouse, Erasmus+ Grant + 50% Housing๐Ÿจ

๐Ÿ“… Deadline: 30 June 2026

Dreaming of a summer at the Arctic Circle? LAURI โ€” a century-old Finnish handicrafts house and historic log guesthouse โ€” is looking for a hospitality trainee to welcome guests, sell reindeer-antler crafts and learn hotel management.

Apply here โ†’


๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ Spain โ€” Bike Rental & City Tours at GoinEurope, Erasmus+ Grant ๐Ÿšฒ

๐Ÿ“… Deadline: 30 June 2026

Sunny Spain, bikes and a hands-on tourism role? GoinEurope is looking for an Erasmus+ intern to help run bike rentals and city tours โ€” from customer service and admin to keeping the adventures rolling.

Apply here โ†’


๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Czechia โ€” Software QA & Manual Testing at an AI Startup, Erasmus+ DOT Traineeship ๐Ÿ›

๐Ÿ“… Deadline: 5 July 2026

Got a sharp eye for detail and an interest in software quality? An early-stage AI startup is hiring a fully remote QA intern (manual testing) โ€” writing test cases, hunting bugs and helping ship a smooth product alongside the product and tech teams โ€” a QA mindset matters more than advanced tech skills.

Apply here โ†’



๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France โ€” Junior People Officer (HR Alternance) at AB InBev Paris, Paid ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿ’ผ

๐Ÿ“… Deadline: 31 August 2026

Want to launch your HR career at one of the world's biggest brewers? AB InBev is hiring a Junior People Officer on a 12-month work-study contract in Paris โ€” real HR projects, mentoring and a paid package with serious perks.

Apply here โ†’


๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany โ€” Digital Marketing & Administrative Support Assistant at Nea Arxi Berlin, โ‚ฌ600/month ๐Ÿ“ฑ

๐Ÿ“… Deadline: 31 August 2026

Speak Greek and love digital marketing? Nea Arxi in central Berlin is hiring a paid Erasmus+ intern for social media, content and office support โ€” โ‚ฌ600/month in one of Europe's most vibrant cities.

Apply here โ†’


๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ Not sure if your country is eligible? The full list of ESC and Erasmus+ programme and partner countries โ€” including many outside the EU. Check eligibility โ†’



Twenty-nine opportunities across 16 countries in a single batch โ€” and this is one of the most distinctive long-form ESC, training and paid internship drops of the season. Therapeutic play and social inclusion at Friendship Village in Vietnam for youth and veterans affected by Agent Orange, Terra Franca community work on land confiscated from the Mafia in Italy, hospitality and handicrafts at a century-old Arctic guesthouse selling reindeer-antler crafts in Finland, EUROPAMOBIL workshops on European Affairs with school pupils in Germany, Tserovani IDP digital skills empowerment in Georgia, a paid Junior People Officer role at AB InBev in Paris, Baltic Sea summer team in Estonia, and the Facilitate to Activate art therapy and embodiment training in Poland โ€” these are not opportunities you'll see grouped together again.



France leads this batch with five ESC placements across rural schools, youth centres and village communities, plus the AB InBev Paris HR internship. Italy follows with five roles including the R.I.S.E. three-setting project, ESCalade Summer Edition for people with disabilities, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu sporting event, Youth Office Media/Communication and Terra Franca's Mafia-confiscated land restoration. Romania offers two youth participation placements for young people with fewer opportunities, and Germany has three roles spanning Vocational School refugee support, EUROPAMOBIL and the Nea Arxi Berlin internship. Italy R.I.S.E. closes 17 June. Five French rural school placements close 19 June. A large group closes 30 June โ€“ 5 July. Act now.


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