Coordinadora Infantil y Juvenil de Tiempo Libre de Vallecas
Madrid, Spain
⭐️ Activity Title
From Europe to Vallecas: La Kalle Association
🌍 What is the European Solidarity Corps (ESC)? The ESC is the EU programme that funds young people aged 18–30 (up to 35 for humanitarian aid) to volunteer on solidarity projects across Europe, with travel, accommodation, food, insurance and monthly pocket money covered. This overview explains who can join, the project types, durations and how to apply. 👉 https://youthworkshub.org/esc
🔷 Activity Details
Description
Coordinadora Infantil y Juvenil de Tiempo Libre de Vallecas is a nonprofit association created by organizations and associations working with children and youth at risk of social exclusion in Vallecas district, Madrid. Volunteer’s activity will be developed within 1 of our entities: La Kalle Association. It is a non-profit association that supports the integral development of people at risk and/or social exclusion in the neighborhood of Vallecas in Madrid (Spain), since1984 and officially founded in 1986. Its mission is to work to promote their employability so that they can develop their potential and become professionally qualified. Tasks of the volunteer will be related to the creation of communication material for dissemination in social media and online platforms (web). Please ready carefully the following infopack and apply through the google form https://drive.google.com/file/d/1HPi98lO1tvGoctUoyI6ByyfoESIw1ZeM/view?…
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
Volunteer will live in a shared flat with other volunteers or with locals in Madrid. This will be arranged by the organization unless the volunteer prefers to organize it by himself/herself/themselves.Volunteer will receive 200€ per month as food allowance, 6€/day as pocket money, money for the monthly transportation card and the accommodation money. Everything will be provided at the beginning of the month by check or bank transfer.
Training during the activity
Volunteers will attend the two trainings offered by the National Agency: On Arrival Training and Midterm Evaluation. Volunteers will attend other training courses offered by the hosting organization for the development of their volunteering experience.
Participant profile
We are looking for a highly motivated person interested to work on social media and communication, but also to participate community activities and social participation
✍️ How do you write a motivation letter for ESC and Erasmus+? Research the project first, then follow a five-part structure that shows motivation, relevant skills and learning goals. This guide includes a full annotated example, how to adapt it per activity, and the mistakes that cause rejection. 👉 https://youthworkshub.org/esc-motivation-letter
💡 How do you prepare a strong Erasmus+ or ESC application? Read the call carefully, write specific motivation, show skills with examples, and state clear learning goals. This guide gives 10 practical tips plus the common mistakes that lead to rejection. 👉 https://youthworkshub.org/erasmus-application-tips
🔑 Key Information
Activity dates
From 01/10/2026 to 31/07/2027
Activity location
Javier de Miguel 92-2, Madrid, Spain
Activity type
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden, Ukraine
Activity topics
Social challenges
Education and training
Creativity and culture
Deadline for applications
Application deadline: 07/09/2026 12:00
Project code
2026-1-ES02-ESC51-VTJ-000401414
⚖️ What's the difference between ESC and Erasmus+? The ESC is for volunteering and solidarity, while Erasmus+ is broad learning mobility (study, training, youth exchanges). This guide compares age, funding, duration and application route, and includes a "choose this if…" decision guide. 👉 https://youthworkshub.org/esc-vs-erasmus
🔗 Official Project Page
https://youth.europa.eu/solidarity/opportunity/54104_en
🔐 How do you register on the ESC Portal? You create an EU Login with two-factor authentication, then complete your profile on the official ESC Portal. This step-by-step guide also fixes common problems like "0 opportunities" and the country-list lock. 👉 https://youthworkshub.org/register-esc-portal
🩺 What insurance do ESC volunteers get? Every ESC volunteer gets free group insurance (currently Henner) that complements the EHIC and covers medical, accident, hospitalisation, liability and travel. This guide explains what's insured, the coverage period (home-to-return plus two months) and how your organisation enrols you. 👉 https://youthworkshub.org/esc-insurance
🌍 What is ESC Humanitarian Aid Volunteering? It's the ESC strand (EVHAC) that sends people aged 18–35 to work full-time in countries outside the EU, after mandatory two-stage training. This guide details the training, the application steps and what's covered. 👉 https://youthworkshub.org/esc-humanitarian-aid-volunteering
💰 Is ESC volunteering fully funded? Yes for core costs: travel is reimbursed by distance band (€28–1,735+), and accommodation, food, local transport, insurance, language support and daily pocket money are covered. This guide gives the official 2026 figures and the honest travel-band caveat — note there is no salary. 👉 https://youthworkshub.org/is-esc-fully-funded
