Egitim Yoneticileri ve Uzmanlari Dernegi
FORTES Impresa Sociale Srl
Vicenza, Italy
⭐️ Activity Title
2024-2-TR01-ESC51-VTJ-000279940 - 28 Day Italy
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🔷 Activity Details
Description
This volunteering activity will take place in Vicenza, Italy, between 06/07/2026 and 04/08/2026 within the European Solidarity Corps project no. 2024-2-TR01-ESC51-VTJ-000279940. The activity will be implemented in cooperation with EYUDER as the lead and supporting organisation and FORTES Impresa Sociale srl as the hosting organisation. The volunteer will support the hosting organisation’s activities related to youth participation, youth work, EU citizenship, education, inclusion, equality, intercultural learning and European opportunities. The volunteer will take part in workshops, cultural and group activities, English-speaking clubs, dissemination activities, preparation of newsletters, blog posts, social media content and educational materials. The activity aims to support the personal, social and professional development of the volunteer through non-formal learning, intercultural exchange and active participation in local youth-oriented activities.
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
Accommodation will be provided by the hosting organisation in Vicenza, Italy, at Contrà Mure Porta Santa Lucia 19, 36100 Vicenza. The volunteer will stay in shared accommodation. The accommodation will be safe and suitable for the duration of the activity. The volunteer will receive a food allowance of 6 EUR per day, corresponding to 180 EUR per month. Meals will not be provided directly by the hosting organisation. The volunteer will be responsible for purchasing and preparing their own food.
Training during the activity
The volunteer will support the hosting organisation’s activities related to youth participation, youth work, EU citizenship, education, inclusion, equality, intercultural learning and European opportunities. The volunteer will take part in workshops, cultural and group activities, English-speaking clubs, dissemination activities, preparation of newsletters, blog posts, social media content and educational materials.
Participant profile
The participant should be motivated to take part in youth work, volunteering activities, intercultural learning, educational activities and European opportunities. The volunteer is expected to be open-minded, responsible, willing to learn and share new ideas, and able to work both individually and as part of a team. Basic English communication skills are expected. Previous local volunteering experience and interest in youth participation, inclusion, equality, cultural diversity and social issues will be considered an advantage. The participant should be ready to actively contribute to workshops, group activities, dissemination work and non-formal learning activities during the project.
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🔑 Key Information
Activity dates
From 06/07/2026 to 04/08/2026
Activity location
Viale Giuseppe Verdi, 64, Vicenza, Italy
Activity type
Volunteering teams
Looking for participants from
Türkiye
Activity topics
Social challenges
Environment and natural protection
Education and training
Deadline for applications
No application deadline
Project code
2024-2-TR01-ESC51-VTJ-000279940
🔗 Official Project Page
https://youth.europa.eu/solidarity/opportunity/53060_en
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