Funded Youth Volunteering in Italy through the European Solidarity Corps 2026
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Applicant criteria
NationalityNo specific nationality required
Age
- 18 - 35
Gender
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Job locationItaly
Deadline2026-06-25
Opportunity description
Vedogiovane Società Cooperativa Sociale is offering an exciting volunteering opportunity in Borgomanero, Northern Italy, through the European Solidarity Corps (ESC) programme. Volunteers will take part in a wide range of activities, including youth work, community events, social inclusion initiatives, digital content creation, and projects focused on social innovation and community development.
Benefits
- Free accommodation in fully equipped shared apartments.
- Monthly food allowance.
- Monthly pocket money in accordance with European Solidarity Corps regulations.
- Coverage of eligible travel expenses.
- Reimbursement of transportation costs related to project activities.
- Continuous training, mentoring, and support throughout the volunteering period.
- Comprehensive health insurance provided through the ESC programme.
Duties & responsibilities
- Support the management and daily activities of youth centres.
- Assist in organizing community events, workshops, and local initiatives.
- Create digital content and document project activities through photos, videos, and storytelling.
- Support the management of social media channels and online communication activities.
- Contribute to social inclusion, solidarity, and community engagement initiatives.
- Participate in youth camps, cultural exchange programmes, and international activities.
- Promote active citizenship, intercultural dialogue, and youth participation.
Eligibility criteria
- Applicants must be between 18 and 30 years old.
- Interest in youth work, community engagement, and social initiatives.
- Motivation to learn and work within an international team.
- Openness to different cultures and intercultural experiences.
- No previous experience is required.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Basic digital and computer skills are considered an advantage.
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