🇹🇷 ESC Volunteering in Türkiye 🤝 Youth Work, Social Inclusion and Community Activities 🇹🇷

🌍 ESC Individual Volunteering Opportunity in Türkiye

This ESC volunteering project will take place in Erzurum and focuses on youth work, social inclusion, education and community engagement. Volunteers will support different local institutions and initiatives while contributing to activities related to youth participation, social development and cultural exchange.

The project offers volunteers the opportunity to work with universities, public institutions and community organisations while gaining experience in non-formal education, youth engagement and social activities.

✨ Volunteer Activities

🏢 SİTODED Office Activities: supporting project development, partner search, translation tasks and social media activities
🎓 Universities (Erzurum Technical University & Atatürk University): preparing information sessions and documents about Erasmus+, ESC and Eurodesk while meeting young people
👧 Provincial Directorate of Family and Social Policies: organising activities for children without family support
🏛 Provincial Directorate of Culture and Tourism: supporting activities in libraries, museums and cultural centres
♿ Erzurum Metropolitan Municipality: planning and implementing activities for disabled people and women

🏠 Accommodation, Food & Financial Support

🏡 Volunteers will stay in a shared apartment in the centre of Erzurum
🛏 Apartment includes three bedrooms, kitchen, living room, bathroom and balcony
📶 Internet connection, washing machine and heating system available
💶 Pocket money: 354 € for the full activity period (59 days)
🍽 Monthly food allowance provided
🚌 Local transportation allowance provided
🏠 Housing costs fully covered by the hosting organisation

🎓 Training and Support

📚 Pre-departure training provided by the supporting organisation
🌍 On-arrival training organised by the hosting organisation
🤝 Continuous support from SİTODED team and mentors during the project

👤 Participant Profile

🌍 Volunteers aged between 18–30
🗣 Ability to communicate in English
🎓 Preferred backgrounds include psychology, sociology, child development, preschool education, special education, counselling and guidance
🏛 Tourism, recreation, library, history or fine arts backgrounds also welcomed
💡 Interest or experience in Sustainable Development Goals, mental health or social entrepreneurship
✨ Motivated volunteers willing to engage in community activities

👥 Number of Volunteers
4 participants

📅 Activity Dates
01 April 2026 – 29 May 2026

📅 Application Deadline
Urgent – apply as soon as possible

📍 Activity Location
Erzurum, Türkiye 🇹🇷

🌍 Eligible Countries

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

🔗 Application Link
https://youth.europa.eu/solidarity/opportunity/50356_en

📧 Application Method

Send your CV to

📩 escsitoded@gmail.com

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