🇬🇷 “Building Together” in Thessaloniki – Supporting Unaccompanied Children through ESC Volunteering 🇬🇷

📌 Location

Thessaloniki, Greece 🇬🇷

👥 Participants

Ages 18–30
Individual Volunteering

📅 Application deadline

Not specified (apply as soon as possible)

🌍 About the project

The “Building Together” ESC project offers a meaningful opportunity to support unaccompanied minors living in semi-independent living apartments (SIL). Volunteers will help these children integrate into society through language lessons, creative workshops, mentoring, and community activities. The project strengthens social and individual skills, boosts self-confidence, and fosters social inclusion for vulnerable youth.

🏡 Accommodation, food, transport

  • Fully equipped shared apartment in Thessaloniki
  • Monthly support: €210 pocket money + €150 food allowance
  • Unlimited travel card for local public transport (bus + metro)
  • Safe and accessible housing close to transport links

🎯 Participant profile

  • Young people aged 18–30 from Bulgaria, Türkiye, North Macedonia, or Spain
  • Background or interest in: education, psychosocial support, humanitarian work, or youth support
  • Experience in voluntary/non-formal education is a plus
  • Essential skills: empathy, teamwork, motivation to support vulnerable youth

✨ What you will gain

  • Practical experience in youth support and social inclusion
  • Training in non-formal education methods and mentoring
  • Opportunities to design and implement workshops for children
  • A unique chance to contribute to migration and child protection efforts in Greece
  • Personal growth through intercultural teamwork and community engagement

🔗 Application link

👉 Application link

🌍 Eligible countries

🇧🇬 Bulgaria, 🇲🇰 North Macedonia, 🇪🇸 Spain, 🇹🇷 Türkiye