🌍 ESC Volunteering in Poland – Support Community, Education & Creativity with EFM! 🇵🇱

💬 About the Project

Are you ready to make a real impact while exploring Poland? ✨
The European Solidarity Corps volunteering project hosted by Europejskie Forum Młodzieży Stowarzyszenie (EFM) in Bystrzyca Kłodzka, Poland 🇵🇱, invites motivated young people from all across Europe to contribute to community life through creativity, education, and inclusion.

For 52 unforgettable days, you’ll join local activities, support regional events, and help promote European values — all while living and learning alongside volunteers from across Europe. 🌍🤝

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📍 Location

Bystrzyca Kłodzka, Poland 🇵🇱
Volunteers will stay in EFM’s volunteer house in Długopole Górne, a charming village just 15 minutes from the main town. The house includes shared rooms, a large kitchen, Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, reading corner, garden, bonfire area, and even a small football & basketball court. ⚽🏡

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🎯 Main Activities

As a volunteer, you’ll:
💡 Support EFM’s local and regional projects
🎥 Create videos and digital tools for communication and promotion
👫 Organize creative and educational activities for children and teens
🏛️ Collaborate with local partners — museums, cultural centers, municipalities
🎨 Promote your own culture at public events
🌿 Help maintain EFM’s facilities and community spaces

This is your chance to gain valuable experience in non-formal education, event organization, and teamwork, all while living an intercultural adventure.

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🍽️ Living Conditions

EFM provides:

• Fully furnished shared accommodation
• Food and pocket money every two weeks
• Transport for all project-related activities
• Access to bicycles, garden, and recreation areas

Meals are prepared by volunteers, and the organization ensures all living costs are covered.

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🧭 Training & Support

You’ll receive an orientation upon arrival and ongoing support from your mentor and EFM staff.
Training sessions will cover intercultural learning, project development, and personal growth — helping you design and lead your own small initiatives during the stay. 🌱

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👥 Who Can Apply

Open to young people aged 18–30 from the following countries:
🇦🇱 Albania, 🇦🇹 Austria, 🇧🇪 Belgium, 🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina, 🇧🇬 Bulgaria, 🇭🇷 Croatia, 🇨🇾 Cyprus, 🇨🇿 Czech Republic, 🇩🇰 Denmark, 🇪🇪 Estonia, 🇫🇮 Finland, 🇫🇷 France, 🇬🇪 Georgia, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇬🇷 Greece, 🇭🇺 Hungary, 🇮🇸 Iceland, 🇮🇪 Ireland, 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇱🇻 Latvia, 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein, 🇱🇹 Lithuania, 🇱🇺 Luxembourg, 🇲🇹 Malta, 🇲🇩 Moldova, 🇲🇪 Montenegro, 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇲🇰 North Macedonia, 🇳🇴 Norway, 🇵🇹 Portugal, 🇷🇴 Romania, 🇷🇸 Serbia, 🇸🇰 Slovakia, 🇸🇮 Slovenia, 🇪🇸 Spain, 🇸🇪 Sweden, 🇺🇦 Ukraine

No prior experience is required — just motivation, flexibility, and openness to new cultures!

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💶 Financial Support

• Accommodation & meals covered by EFM
• Pocket money + food allowance paid bi-weekly
• Travel reimbursement according to ESC rules after arrival
• Insurance provided through the ESC programme

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📅 Dates

09 January 2026 – 01 March 2026 (52 days)

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🕓 Deadline

No official deadline — applications are open until all spots are filled!

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🔗 Application Link

👉 https://youth.europa.eu/solidarity/opportunity/48864_en