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European Solidarity Corps

The power of together

ESC @ KV KAOS Kulturwerkstatt (International Youth Work)

VILLA gGmbH

Leipzig, Germany

Description

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The hosting place for the ESC volunteer is at Kindervereiniung - KAOS Kulturwerkstatt ("KAOS cultural workshop") in the field of international and cultural youth work. The volunteer can be involved in different projects in the house. It is expected that he/she/they is present at the Competence Center for International Youth Work and non-formal Education for about 50 percent of the time. Depending on their skills, the focus of their work can be on public relations, organising meetings or working with young people. In addition, the volunteer can choose which other projects in the house he/she/they would like to be involved in. Volunteers can gain experience in organising international projects, in open youth work with the play mobile or in cultural youth education. We would like to determine the focus of the work together with the volunteer at the beginning of the placement year.

Accommodation, food and transport arrangements

You will live together with other volunteers in a shared flat, with your own single bedroom. Furthermore, you will receive food- & pocket money as well as a ticket for public transportation in Leipzig. Check our website for more information about your ESC in Leipzig: https://villa-leipzig.de/europaeischer-solidaritaetskorps/hosting

Training during the activity

During the ESC: the volunteer receive a basic language training of some kind (not always an official course), also other training needed to carry out agreed tasks and the volunteer attend the On-Arrival training and Mid-term seminar offered by NA. In addition, there will be realised several project days towards topics of solidarity in europe / participation / social projects for all ESC volunteers.

Participant profile
  • Interest in working with young people,
  • Organizational skills, open-mindedness, own ideas,
  • Some experience on writing projects, Erasmus+ Knowledge is a plus.
  • Measles vaccination is mandatory!

    !!!WE ONLY ACCEPT APPLICATIONS THROUGH OUR FORM: https://forms.gle/s759QEo1asqHG2ob8


Activity dates

From 01/03/2027 to 29/02/2028


Activity location

Lessingstraße 7, Leipzig, Germany


Activity type

Individual volunteering


Looking for participants from

Albania, Algeria, Armenia, Aruba, Austria, Azerbaijan, Azores, Belarus, Belgium, Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Canary Islands, Croatia, Curaçao, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, French Guiana, French Polynesia, French Southern and Antarctic Territories, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Greenland, Guadeloupe, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Kosovo * UN resolution, Latvia, Lebanon, Libya, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Madeira, Malta, Martinique, Mayotte, Moldova, Montenegro, Morocco, Netherlands, New Caledonia, North Macedonia, Norway, Palestine, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Réunion, Saint Barthélemy, Saint Martin (french part), Serbia, Sint Maarten (dutch part), Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, St Pierre and Miquelon, Sweden, Syria, Tunisia, Türkiye, Ukraine, Wallis and Futuna


Activity topics

Social challenges

Education and training

Creativity and culture


Deadline for applications

Application deadline: 08/11/2026 23:59


Project code

2026-1-DE04-ESC51-VTJ-000400956