🌿 ESC Volunteering in Türkiye 🇹🇷 Youth Work, Digital Engagement & Community Development in Muğla ✨

🌍 Project Overview

🌍 This ESC volunteering opportunity takes place in Muğla, Türkiye, focusing on youth work, digital engagement, community participation, and non-formal education.

Volunteers will actively support the association’s youth activities and contribute to strengthening local youth participation while adding an international perspective to ongoing projects.

Participants will be involved five days per week and support activities aligned with their skills and interests. Weekly involvement may include:

✨ Preparation of youth activities
🗂 Office and coordination tasks
🧠 Mind games sessions
🇹🇷 Turkish language course
📚 Reading workshops
💻 Digital youth work
🌍 Cultural learning nights
📢 Youth information activities
🤝 Local community projects
🗣 Conversation clubs
🔬 R&D initiatives
📊 Evaluation processes

The project combines non-formal education, cultural exchange, youth empowerment, and digital youth work in a structured and dynamic environment.

📅 Activity Dates

🗓 15 February 2026 – 15 February 2027

⏳ Application Deadline

⏰ 10 March 2026 – 23:59

📍 Location

📌 Muğla, Türkiye 🇹🇷

🏡 Accommodation, Food & Transport

🏠 Fully furnished flats or apartments
🤝 Possibility to share accommodation with local volunteers or students
🍳 Fully equipped kitchen and household appliances provided
🚍 Local public transport card provided free of charge
🍽 Volunteers prepare their own meals

🎓 Training & Learning

📘 On-Arrival Training
🔄 Mid-Term Evaluation
🇹🇷 Turkish Language Course
🌍 Cultural courses

Learning focuses on youth work competences, intercultural communication, and non-formal education practices within the European Solidarity Corps framework.

👤 Participant Profile

✔️ Aged 18–30
✔️ Motivated and open-minded
✔️ Interested in youth work and community development
✔️ Strong communication skills
✔️ Willing to contribute ideas and share knowledge
✔️ Previous volunteering experience is an advantage
✔️ Applicants with disadvantaged backgrounds are encouraged to apply

🌎 Eligible Countries

Albania 🇦🇱, Austria 🇦🇹, Azerbaijan 🇦🇿, Belgium 🇧🇪, Bosnia and Herzegovina 🇧🇦, Bulgaria 🇧🇬, Croatia 🇭🇷, Czechia 🇨🇿, Denmark 🇩🇰, Estonia 🇪🇪, Finland 🇫🇮, France 🇫🇷, Georgia 🇬🇪, Germany 🇩🇪, Greece 🇬🇷, Hungary 🇭🇺, Iceland 🇮🇸, Ireland 🇮🇪, Italy 🇮🇹, Kosovo * UN resolution 🇽🇰, Latvia 🇱🇻, Lithuania 🇱🇹, Moldova 🇲🇩, Netherlands 🇳🇱, North Macedonia 🇲🇰, Norway 🇳🇴, Poland 🇵🇱, Portugal 🇵🇹, Romania 🇷🇴, Serbia 🇷🇸, Slovakia 🇸🇰, Slovenia 🇸🇮, Spain 🇪🇸, Sweden 🇸🇪, Tunisia 🇹🇳, Ukraine 🇺🇦

🏷 Activity Topics

🤝 Social challenges
🌿 Environment and natural protection
📚 Education and training
🎨 Creativity and culture
⚽ Physical education and sport

🔗 Application Link

https://youth.europa.eu/solidarity/opportunity/49695_en

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