Asociacija Litdea
VsI "Betzatos bendruomene"
Vilnius, Lithuania
โญ๏ธ Activity Title
Slow time
๐ What is the European Solidarity Corps (ESC)? The ESC is the EU programme that funds young people aged 18โ30 (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. ๐ https://youthworkshub.org/esc
๐ท Activity Details
Description
We invite you to volunteer at organization ,,VILNIAUS ARKOS BENDRUOMENฤ'' in Lithuania. We look for someone who appreciates the process not the result. It involves volunteering with people with disabilities and helping them with their daily needs and activities.
https://www.vilniausarka.lt/tapatyb%C4%97-misija-ir-vertyb%C4%97s
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
Volunteers will live in Vilnius city in a shared apartment with others. But will have separate rooms. Also shared showers and kitchen.
Training during the activity
You will receive training when you arrive, as well as weekly consultations.
Participant profile
We are looking for friendly, responsible and open-minded participants who are interested in volunteering with people with disabilities. Participants should be patient, caring, willing to help and able to work in a team. No previous experience is required.
โ๏ธ 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. ๐ https://youthworkshub.org/esc-motivation-letter
๐ก 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. ๐ https://youthworkshub.org/erasmus-application-tips
๐ Key Information
Activity dates
From 01/10/2026 to 31/08/2027
Activity location
Verbลณ g. 8, Vilnius, Lithuania
Activity type
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czechia, Denmark, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Luxembourg, Poland
Activity topics
Environment and natural protection
Education and training
Deadline for applications
Application deadline: 13/09/2026 09:00
Project code
2026-1-LT02-ESC51-VTJ-000401415
โ๏ธ 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 ifโฆ" decision guide. ๐ https://youthworkshub.org/esc-vs-erasmus
๐ Official Project Page
https://youth.europa.eu/solidarity/opportunity/54164_en
๐ 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. ๐ https://youthworkshub.org/register-esc-portal
๐ฉบ 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. ๐ https://youthworkshub.org/esc-insurance
๐ What is ESC Humanitarian Aid Volunteering? It's the ESC strand (EVHAC) that sends people aged 18โ35 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. ๐ https://youthworkshub.org/esc-humanitarian-aid-volunteering
๐ฐ Is ESC volunteering fully funded? Yes for core costs: travel is reimbursed by distance band (โฌ28โ1,735+), 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 โ note there is no salary. ๐ https://youthworkshub.org/is-esc-fully-funded
