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In this super-fast, hyper-competitive modern era, it has become essential to cultivate resilience - no longer an extra asset, but a vital skill. "Let’s get resilient!", the Erasmus+ training course organized by MC Dravinjske Doline in the picturesque village of Topolovec, Slovenia, did exactly that: over the course of seven days, it provided the participants…
Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for the volunteers (18–30 years old) from Macedonia to participate in a long-term ESC project “Hands for the community” in Italy. Place: Finale Emilia, Italy Dates: August 2026 – March 2027 (7 months) or September 2026 – February 2027 (5 months) About the project: Volunteers will support a variety of…
There are days when everything feels too fast. Hours blur into one another, faces pass like shadows, and we forget that life isn’t measured by what we accomplish, but by what we truly experience. In this rush, slowing down becomes an act of quiet rebellion, a way to reclaim the rhythm of our own heartbeat.…
Hi, I’m Eylül. I’m from Türkiye, and I’m 22 years old. I recently graduated with a degree in International Relations and Political Science, just one week before coming to Macedonia. Throughout my last semester at university, I kept wondering what I would be doing over the summer. Should I pursue a master’s degree or get…
Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for the volunteers (18–30 years old) from Macedonia to participate in a long-term ESC project “Volunteer in Lithuania” in Lithuania. Place: Vilnius, Lithuania Starting date: August/September 2026 (12 months) About the project: The projects offer inspiring chances for volunteers to grow, learn and contribute to meaningful youth work in Lithuania.…
Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for volunteers (18-30 years old) from Macedonia to participate in a long-term ESC project “Open Horizons – Encouraging youth to explore the world through language and cultural experiences” in Slovakia. Place: Čadca, Slovakia Date: September 2026 – August 2027 (12 months) About the project: As a volunteer, you will support educational and community…
Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for the volunteers (18–30 years old) from Macedonia to participate in a long-term ESC project “Kids in Action 13 - United in Solidarity” in Slovenia. Place: Škofja Loka, Slovenia Date: September 2026 - August 2027 (12 months) About the project: The main target of the project is to continue a…
Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for the volunteers (18–30 years old) from Macedonia to participate in a long-term ESC project “Volunteer in Latvia” in Latvia. Place: Riga and Ķekava, Latvia Starting date: September/October 2026 (10-12 months) About the project: The projects offer inspiring chances for volunteers to grow, learn and contribute to meaningful youth work…
Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for a volunteer (18–30 years old) from Macedonia to participate in a long-term ESC project “Moving forward 5.0” in Poland. Place: Bydgoszcz, Poland Date: start: latest in September 2026 (12 months) About the project: Volunteer will work in International Relations Department, Europe Direct, Library, Design studio/marketing department, Nursery, Elderly club, Museum of…
Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for the volunteers (18–30 years old) from Macedonia to participate in a short-term ESC project “Compass project” in Slovenia. Place: Begunje na Gorenjskem, Slovenia Date: 12.09 - 6.11.2026 (8 weeks) About the project: The aim of "Compass project: Skills, empowerment and orientation for young people through volunteering activities in international…
Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for the volunteers (18–30 years old) from Macedonia to participate in a long-term ESC project “Fundación Escuela de Solidaridad” in Spain. Place: Granada, Spain Date: as soon as possible (12 months) About the project: FES is a host community. The development of the community is intimately linked to the solidarity…
¡Hola! Meet our new Spanish VET students. They came all the way from Barcelona to live and work in Skopje for two months during their internship in fitness company Fitnes Fabrika. Since the first moment we met, the whole group caught us with their energetic and positive spirit. We are looking forward to the next…
Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for volunteers (18-30 years old) from Macedonia to participate in an ESC project under the title “Solidarity, yes we can” in Portugal. Place: Arrouquelas, Portugal Period: start as soon as possible (from 2 to 12 months) About the project: Volunteers will live in local community, helping children and trying to…
Hi! My name is Loïc, and I am 21 years old. I am from France, and I live in a little town two hours from Marseille, Draguignan. From 2020 to 2022, I did a cooking course but after high school I decided to change my profession. I chose audiovisual and at the end of 2022…
Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for volunteers (18-30 years old) from Macedonia to participate in a team volunteering project “Archaeology Camp 2026” in Hungary. Place: Nagyvázsony, Hungary Date: 21.08.2026 – 13.09.2026 About the project: Volunteers will take part in archaeological excavations, helping to uncover the history of Nagyvázsony and deepen the understanding of the era of…
If you have ever done an Erasmus+ training course, you probably have a Youthpass certificate somewhere on your laptop. Maybe in a folder called "documents" or "stuff" or "idk." It says you developed competences. Important ones. European-framework-level ones. And if you are anything like me or the 30 other youth workers I met in southern…
Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for 6 participants (14-17 years old) and 1 group leader/guardian (18+) from Macedonia who want to participate in the youth exchange “Community building for a shared future” in Spain. Place: Sierra Elvira, near Granada, Spain Date: 08.07 - 17.07.2026 About the project: This project will bring together young people from different countries to…
Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for 5 participants (18-30 years old) and 1 group leader (18+) from Macedonia who want to participate in the youth exchange “VIVEKAS: Youth participation through sports from an inclusive perspective” in Spain. Place: Valladolid, Spain Date: 15.07 – 23.07.2026 About the project: The project focuses on improving attitudes toward diversity in the European…
The art of noticing. What a blessing, huh? Walking down the street and just hearing the loud music coming from the car stereo… that warm breeze of June hitting the back of your neck. And what do you see now? All the ingredients of summer are slowly coming out—children asking for ice cream once they…
Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for 6 participants (18-30 years old) and 1 group leader (18+) from Macedonia who want to participate in the youth exchange “Trailblazers: Learning With Nature” in Germany. Place: Berne, near Bremen, Germany Date: 17.07 - 26.07.2026 About the project: Living together on a campsite, participants will spend several days outdoors, engaging in diverse…