Youth Empowerment, Social Inclusion and Community Engagement in Thessaloniki, Greece

Описание

Join the European Solidarity Corps (ESC) volunteering project in Thessaloniki, Greece, hosted by MeatingHub AMKE, in cooperation with Gazi University (Türkiye).

This volunteering opportunity aims to promote youth empowerment, social inclusion, intercultural dialogue, active citizenship, and community engagement through non-formal education, cultural activities, and youth-led initiatives.

Volunteers will actively participate in organising and supporting youth activities, intercultural workshops, educational events, creative projects, and community-based initiatives. They will work with local and international young people, encouraging participation, creativity, solidarity, and cultural exchange.

 

 

Настаняване, хранене и транспорт

Accommodation, food support, pocket money, insurance, travel support, mentoring, and language learning opportunities will be provided in accordance with European Solidarity Corps programme rules.

Обучение по време на дейността

Volunteers will receive pre-departure orientation from Gazi University and on-site training from MeatingHub AMKE on youth work, non-formal education, intercultural communication, and community engagement. They will participate in ESC On-Arrival Training and Mid-Term Evaluation, where applicable. Greek language learning will be supported through the EU Academy OLS platform. Throughout the activity, volunteers will receive mentoring and practical guidance, developing teamwork, communication, creativity, and project management skills. 

Профил на участника

We are looking for motivated, enthusiastic, responsible, and open-minded young people aged 18–30, both female and male, who are interested in youth work, cultural activities, social inclusion, and community engagement.

Ideal candidates should:

• Be interested in working with young people and supporting youth empowerment.
• Enjoy organising cultural events, creative workshops, and community activities.
• Be open to intercultural learning, diversity, and teamwork.
• Be creative, proactive, flexible, and willing to take initiative.
• Have an interest in social media, digital communication, and promoting youth activities.
• Have basic English communication skills and be willing to learn Greek.
• Be adaptable to living and working in an international environment.

Previous volunteering experience is not required. Motivation, commitment, creativity, and willingness to learn are the main selection criteria.

We welcome applications from both female and male candidates, particularly young people with fewer opportunities, in line with the inclusion and diversity priorities of the European Solidarity Corps.

Join MeatingHub in Thessaloniki and make a positive impact through youth participation, cultural exchange, and solidarity!

Дати на дейността

От 11/01/2027 до 10/01/2028

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Място на дейността

Agios Spiridonos 21, Epanomi, Гърция

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Вид дейност

Индивидуална доброволческа дейност

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Турция

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Теми на дейността

Active ageing

Bridging intercultural, intergenerational and social divide

 

Social challenges

Education and training

Creativity and culture

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Краен срок за подаване на кандидатури

Срок за подаване на заявлението: 01/12/2026 00:00

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Код на проекта

2026-1-TR01-ESC51-VTJ-000400731