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European Solidarity Corps

The power of together

Riga Youth Centres KAŅIERIS and KALNCIEMA STUDIJA

BALTIJAS REGIONALAIS FONDS

Rīgas valstspilsētas pašvaldības Izglītības, kultūras un sporta departaments

Riga, Latvia

Description

Riga Youth Centres KAŅIERIS and KALNCIEMA STUDIJA support young people and youth organisations by offering free spaces, resources and guidance for non‑formal education activities and youth initiatives. It provides rooms for events, advises young people on implementing their ideas and participating in European programmes, offers training for those involved in youth work, and collaborates with schools and other youth‑sector partners. Young people can organise and join workshops, discussions, game and movie nights, sports activities and events on topics such as art, climate, LGBTQ+, participation, travel, media literacy and cultural diversity. Together with the team volunteers will be involved in planning interactive activities for young people, finding ways of telling young people about local and European opportunities, and doing social media work. The working language will be English. Instagram: @kaniera15 and @kalnciema_studija

Accommodation, food and transport arrangements

Volunteers will be accommodated in an apartment with two floors together with other 6 volunteers from the project and will have a separate room. The rooms have furniture, pillows and blankets, linen. The house has a common area, kitchen fully equipped with necessary things, WiFi, washing machine, a toilet and shower in each floor. The house is in a safe area, 25 min to city centre by public transport (trolley stop nearby, tram - 7 min walk), food store just around the corner. You will receive pocket and food money, public transport monthly ticket.

Training during the activity

If you are interested to take part, fill the online application form: https://forms.gle/18Wcg7m8piRbxonLA

Participant profile

The Youth Centres team would love to welcome someone who wants to learn more about youth work in the municipality, collaborate and develop their own initiatives, lead non-formal education activities for youth, and is keen on “boosting up” organization’s social media accounts.


Activity dates

A total of 43 week(s) during the period 01/09/2026 to 31/08/2027


Activity location

KAŅIERA IELA 15 and KALNCIEMA IELA 48, Riga, Latvia


Activity type

Individual volunteering


Looking for participants from

Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, Montenegro, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Ukraine


Activity topics

Social challenges

Education and training

Creativity and culture


Deadline for applications

Application deadline: 29/06/2026 23:59


Project code

2026-1-LV02-ESC51-VTJ-000401987