Empowerment of Youth Participation


Empowerment of Youth Participation

Volunteer Movement (Gönüllü Hareketi)

Bursa, Türkiye

The application deadline has passed.

Activity description

Volunteer Movement was founded in Bursa in 2009. Since then, we have been offering social and voluntary opportunities. Tasks: All the activities will be held within the organization and some of the them might be flexible and changeable according to time, need and volunteer. To attend regular activities of the organization and participate in workshops, meetings, seminars, To take initiative in club activities, To contribute our blog page as a blogger and create info materials about ESC and his/her project, To make research and support the staff about Youth Information activities in general, To organize monthly voluntary events, To prepare visual documentation and archieve of their own project activities, To attend the On-Arrival Training and other trainings. Besides all these, the volunteer is encouraged to come with new ideas, youth initiative, youth exchanges, or other kind of projects which can be suitable for hosting organization.

Konaklama, yemek ve yol ayarlamaları

They will be accommodated in a hosting family house. They will have a private room in the hosting family’s house and shared kitchen, bathroom and great room. If a vehicle is necessary to reach the office or project place, public travel card will be provided to the volunteer. The volunteer may come to work on foot/bicycle if the accommodation is in the neighborhood of the office.

Training during the activity

The volunteer will receive Turkish language support during the project. Language support will be given by a teacher who has experience in Turkish teaching to foreign people or by local volunteers. There will be organized training and support for the volunteer for each of their activities if the volunteer feels the need for it. First 1-2 weeks will be orientation week for the volunteers. Volunteer will also participate to the On-arrival and Mid-term training courses that are organized by Turkish National Agency. Volunteer will also have a mentor and mentor’s support during the whole project.

Participant profile

to be between 18-26 years old is preferred. to have basic knowledge of English is essential, to have former voluntary work experience is a must, to have basic knowledge on design programs (photoshop, adobe premier, etc.) is essential, to have high motivation in youth works, to be able to work in teams and also individually to have interest and ability in our activity areas: art, sport, handcraft, languages, etc. to have solution oriented approach, to be open minded, to have interest in sustainability of community works, to be open to intercultural learning and have high motivation,

Activity dates

25/02/2023 ila 30/04/2023 arasını kapsayan sürede toplam 9 hafta


Activity location

Karaman Dernekler Yerleşkesi, Karaman Mh. Tuna Cd. No:27/76 Nilüfer, Bursa, 16200 Bursa Türkiye


Looking for participants from

Avusturya, Portekiz, Belçika, Almanya, Norveç, İsveç, İzlanda, Letonya, Litvanya, İspanya, İtalya, Finlandiya, Bulgaristan, Çek Cumhuriyeti, Yunanistan, Estonya, Slovakya, Fransa, Danimarka, Macaristan, Hollanda


Activity topics

Vatandaşlık ve demokratik katılım

Eğitim ve öğretim

Yaratıcılık ve kültür


Deadline for applications

Son başvuru tarihi: 10/03/2023