Have you ever imagined sharing your culture, inspiring young people, and contributing to meaningful community projects in beautiful Portugal? ๐ต๐นโจ
This ESC volunteering opportunity in Barcelos, hosted by Associaรงรฃo Intercultural Para Todos and supported by GENCSEN Kulรผbรผ Derneฤi, offers a rich blend of youth work, creativity, community support, and intercultural exchange! ๐๐ฌ๐ค
๐ About the Project
Throughout the volunteering period, you will take part in Youth Information Sessions delivered across:
๐ซ High schools
๐ Universities
๐ต Senior universities
๐๏ธ Municipal and parish structures
๐ข Professional institutions
These sessions introduce young people to Erasmus+, the European Solidarity Corps, and other European learning & mobility programmes.
As a volunteer, you will join as:
๐ค A speaker
๐งโ๐ซ A trainer
๐ค Or part of the organising/support team
Youโll also select one main activity track based on your interests โ allowing you to shape your experience!
๐จ Activity Tracks (Choose Your Path!)
You may choose to focus on one of the following exciting areas:
โ๏ธ Promoting volunteering through blogs, social media, press or public events
๐ฌ Language conversation clubs for the local community
๐ง Project creation, implementation & follow-up
๐ต Supporting elderly people with cultural and educational activities
๐ถ Assisting children in kindergarten environments
๐จ Creative youth work and community engagement
A perfect mix of creativity, communication and real impact! ๐ซ
๐ Accommodation, Food & Practical Arrangements
๐ก Volunteers stay in fully equipped, safe accommodation arranged by the host organisation
๐ Internet, essential furniture and household facilities provided
๐ฝ๏ธ Monthly food allowance included
๐ค Shared living with other volunteers, with respect for common rules and friendly coexistence
๐ Training & Learning Support
During your volunteering journey, you will receive:
๐ On-arrival training (culture, safety, introduction to tasks)
๐งโ๐ซ Task-related coaching for youth sessions & project activities
๐ฃ๏ธ Language learning support
๐ค Regular mentoring meetings
๐ Mid-term evaluation to track your growth
This project ensures continuous personal and professional development! ๐
๐ฅ Participant Profile
We are looking for motivated young people who are:
โจ Responsible and eager to work with youth
๐ฌ Strong communicators and team players
๐ Interested in European programmes, volunteering & intercultural learning
๐จ Adaptable, creative and open to diverse tasks
๐ Prior experience in education, community work or project support is an advantage
๐ Must hold a Green Passport or valid visa for Portugal
If you are enthusiastic, curious and ready to contribute โ this opportunity is for you! ๐
๐ Eligible Country
๐น๐ท Tรผrkiye
๐ Activity Details
๐ Dates: 24 November โ 30 December 2025
๐ Location: Barcelos, Portugal ๐ต๐น
๐ฏ Activity Type: Individual Volunteering
๐จ Topics: Social Challenges, Education & Training, Creativity & Culture
๐ข Project Code: 2023-1-TR01-ESC51-VTJ-000147750
๐ Application Details
๐ Deadline: No application deadline
๐ Official Listing: https://youth.europa.eu/solidarity/opportunity/49044_en
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