No Borders Youth 3
Entropia APS
Rende, Italy
Description
No Borders Youth 3 is a 10-month ESC volunteering experience at Entropia – DAM, a vibrant intercultural youth centre located at the University of Calabria in Rende, Southern Italy. Become part of an international community where creativity, inclusion and active citizenship come together. You will support young international people, youth mobility, language exchanges, cultural events and digital communication while promoting European opportunities for locals. What’s in it for you? ✔ Develop communication, event management and youth work skills; ✔ Improve your intercultural competences and creativity; ✔ Promote European values and international mobility; ✔ Receive a Youthpass certificate recognizing your learning journey.
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
Volunteers will be accommodated in a shared apartment equipped with all necessary facilities and shared with other project volunteers. Each volunteer will receive €170 per month for food, €180 pocket money (€6/day) and a travel reimbursement according to the ESC distance calculator. Health insurance is provided throughout the project, and public transport easily connects the university campus with Rende and the nearby city of Cosenza.
Training during the activity
This volunteering experience combines practical learning with continuous support. You will be guided by experienced mentors, take part in the ESC On-Arrival and Mid-Term trainings, and have access to the Online Linguistic Support for learning Italian. Your daily activities will help you develop skills in youth work, communication, teamwork, project management and community engagement through non-formal education.
Participant profile
We are looking for motivated young people aged 18–30 living in an EU country and available from 15 September 2026 to 15 July 2027. We welcome creative, proactive and open-minded volunteers who enjoy working with people in an international environment. An interest in youth participation, European mobility, digital communication and Italian culture is an asset. Curiosity, flexibility and willingness to learn are more important than previous experience.
Activity dates
From 15/09/2026 to 15/07/2027
Activity location
via Savinio, 55, Rende, Italy
Activity type
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden
Activity topics
Social challenges
Citizenship and democratic participation
Creativity and culture
Deadline for applications
Application deadline: 26/07/2026 23:59
Project code
2025-1-IT03-ESC51-VTJ-000346349