Stairs and Levels Associação
Évora, Portugal
⭐️ Activity Title
Community Outreach and Event Organization
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🔷 Activity Details
Description
- Participation in Brainstorming and Concept Development;
- Research and Feasibility Analysis;
- Venue Selection;
- Management of the budget;
- Community Engagement;
- Procurement and Preparation of Materials;
- Management of the Venue and Coordination.
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
Stairs and Levels Associação has its headquarters in Évora, a city in the south of Portugal. In our headquarters we manage and develop several activities from our office and Maker Space.
What will we provide for volunteers?
- Accomodation in an individual bedroom;
- Food + pocket money of 9€ (total) per day;
- Travel costs up to the distance limit;
- Mentor;
- 6 hours per day work.
Training during the activity
New abilities:
- Skills in Project Management ;
- Abilities in Marketing and Communication;
- Engagement with the Community.
Development of professional skills:
- Prospects to expand your Professional Network;
- Experience in Event Management.
The Influence on Society and Solidarity:
- Developing a Sense of European Identity and Solidarity.
Utilization of Education:
- Participating in events;
- Reflection and Learning.
Expanding One’s Soul:
- Awareness of different cultures and diversity Appreciation;
- Capacity to Adapt and Resilience.
The Validation and Acknowledgment of:
- Documentation and Certification.
Participant profile
We’re looking for volunteers with fewer opportunities. This means economic, social or geographical obstacles, educational difficulties and/or cultural differences; aged between 18-30.
Moreover, we’re looking for volunteers interested in this project’s topic (Community Outreach and Event Organization), eager to learn more, share knowledge with Stairs and Levels Associação target groups in Évora and, of course, ready to bring amazing creative ideas!
Volunteers should also be comfortable with living on their own, be adaptable to new situations and demonstrate good problem-solving skills and critical thinking.
We will select the volunteers to this project according to the following criteria:
- motivation to acquire knowledge on the project’s topic;
- motivation to work with youth and contribute to the local community development;
- interest in working in a multicultural environment;
- ability to start, develop and implement their own activity ideas.
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🔑 Key Information
Activity dates
From 21/09/2026 to 19/11/2026
Activity location
Évora, Portugal
Activity type
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czechia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Lithuania, Malta, Montenegro, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Poland, Serbia, Slovakia, Spain, Ukraine
Activity topics
Citizenship and democratic participation
Education and training
Creativity and culture
Deadline for applications
Application deadline: 31/08/2026 18:00
Project code
2025-1-PT02-ESC51-VTJ-000345931
🔗 Official Project Page
https://youth.europa.eu/solidarity/opportunity/53763_en
