Information and opportunities for young people across Europe.
If you are up for a challenge, and willing to dedicate yourself to helping other people, then join the European Solidarity Corps today! Read more
Information and advice on how to start volunteering, European Voluntary Service, EU Aid Volunteers and other programmes. Plus search for projects which are actively looking for volunteers. Read more
Paid Traineeships at the European Commissi...
Any plans for the nearest future?
A guarantee against youth unemployment
Study abroad with Erasmus+ – the experienc...
Erasmus+ study mobility – make it an even ...
Are you a secondary school student? Tell t...
Make a difference and tell politicians and policy-makers what you think about the issues that effect you and your communities.And get involved with the European Union's Structured Dialogue with young people! Read more
Share your stories at Café Babel!
Creative Europe in motion: what's in it fo...
Marie Sklodowska-Curie Action: Innovative ...
Wellbeing – young people worldwide
Youth Guarantee - one year on
Online abuse – have you experienced it?
Fighting climate change together
Save the trees
Learn more about China - 'Wherever you go,...
Taking selfies & texting at the wheel
Learn a language while travelling
Feel at home in any country
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European Voluntary Service has had a major impact on the lives of many thousands of young people over the past 20 years. Download the different factsheets below for information about how EVS has benefited young Europeans over the years.
Mina Jaf from Denmark, a refugee, always wanted to give something back to society. Through EVS she was able to help refugees in Belgium, whilst also gaining new skills.
European Voluntary Service celebrates 20 years in 2016!
Start the volunteering experience of a lifetime here!
Going on an EVS project to another country is not a decision you should make lightly. If you take some time to reflect, plan ahead and stay motivated, the likelihood of disappointment during a project is much lower!
Voluntary activities play an important role in Europe, but the situation differs from country to country. Check out the volunteering scene in Europe: what's going on, how many people volunteer and how old are they?
Are you between 17 and 30 and willing to spend from 2 weeks to 12 months abroad as an EVS volunteer?