In Touch - Youth for Inclusive Societies

Описание

This long-term ESC project welcomes young people who are curious, motivated and interested in developing themselves through creativity, community engagement and non-formal education. No professional artistic background is required but candidates should be open, take initiative and have willingness to learn, experiment, connect with partners and contribute. The project is particularly suited to dancers, performers, storytellers, filmmakers, photographers, writers, musicians, visual creators, aspiring cultural workers and socially engaged young people etc who see creativity as a tool for dialogue and transformation. Volunteers will join a youth-led environment where art, community and social impact meet. They will contribute to making culture and learning  accessible, encouraging participation and strengthening dialogue across different backgrounds. The organisation's work focuses on social inclusion, peacebuilding, gender equality, socially engaged arts & youth empowerment.

Настаняване, хранене и транспорт

• A shared house in the heart of Nicosia, within walking distance of cafés, supermarkets, public transport. You may be asked to share a bedroom with another volunteer.
• Costs from your place of residence to Cyprus & back will be reimbursed in accordance to distance band. Reimbursement upon submission of required travel documents for eligible costs.
• You will be provided with a fully functionable bicycle (including helmet, safety chain).
• Total of €400 Monthly for pocket money & personal expenses (payments at the end of each month).
• Language Support: Upon request (English/Greek/Turkish)

Обучение по време на дейността

Volunteers will have access to ongoing learning and training opportunities provided by YEU Cyprus, our partner organisations, local stakeholders and other NGOs. Throughout they will receive regular supervision, guidance and mentorship from YEU Cyprus. They will be encouraged to take initiative and develop their own ideas and personal projects, while also contributing to group activities and responding to the organisation’s evolving needs and projects. Our approach is based on learning by doing therefore be ready to try new things and take responsibility.

Профил на участника

We are looking for volunteers to join YEU Cyprus who are curious, open-minded, and motivated to contribute to their local community while learning from others. You don't need to be an expert, we value your willingness to learn, collaborate, and take initiative and to be humble. 
You might be a great fit if you:

• Are passionate about youth empowerment, creativity, and positive social change.
• Are able to commit to the full duration of activity.
• Enjoy working both independently and as part of a diverse international team.
• Are interested in supporting young people and creating opportunities for their personal and professional development.
• Believe in equality, inclusion, human rights, and intercultural dialogue.
• Are eager to build meaningful connections within the local community and with organisations across Europe.
• Appreciate creative expression and are excited to explore arts, non-formal education, and innovative approaches to community engagement.

• Are open to stepping outside your comfort zone, taking responsibility, and growing through new experiences.
  
  Commitment to a Safe and Inclusive Environment:

  YEU Cyprus is committed to creating a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment for everyone. We have zero tolerance for any form of discrimination, harassment, bullying, intimidation, or violence, including racism, sexism, homophobia, transphobia, ableism, xenophobia, religious discrimination, or any other behaviour that undermines the dignity or well-being of others.

Дати на дейността

A total of 56 week(s) during the period 01/09/2026 to 11/09/2027

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Място на дейността

Rigenis 12B, Agios Dometios, NICOSIA, Кипър

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Вид дейност

Индивидуална доброволческа дейност

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Търсим участници от

Австрия, Албания, Армения, Белгия, България, Германия, Гърция, Дания, Естония, Ирландия, Испания, Италия, Кипър, Латвия, Литва, Малта, Нидерландия, Полша, Португалия, Румъния, Северна Македония, Словакия, Унгария, Финландия, Франция, Хърватия, Чехия, Швеция

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Теми на дейността

Citizenship and democratic participation

Health and wellbeing

Education and training

Creativity and culture

Working against discrimination (including gender discrimination)

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Краен срок за подаване на кандидатури

Няма краен срок за кандидатстване

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Код на проекта

2026-1-CY01-ESC51-VTJ-000402691