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Call for a volunteer in Italy!

Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for a volunteer (18-30 years old) from Macedonia to participate in a long-term ESC project “Ravenna International” in Italy. Place: Ravenna, Italy Date: start: July 2025 (6 months) About the project: The volunteer will support the hosting organization and local community by assisting with the educational projects (school workshops), promoting podcasting, activities in/with Youth…

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Team volunteering in Poland!

Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for volunteers (18-30 years old) from Macedonia to participate in a team volunteering project “Bridging generations” in Poland. Place: Gdańsk, Poland Date: 3.06 – 23.06.2025 (18 days) About the project: "Bridging Generations" is a project that offers participants insight into the work of a local volunteer centre and invites them to…

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Meet our new French intern!

Hey! My name is Chloé, I am 22 years old and I come from Marmande, a small city in the southwest of France near Bordeaux. I am currently in Skopje for three months where I have joined Volunteers Centre Skopje and where I will be completing an internship as an assistant project manager in a…

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Call for training course in Czechia!

Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for 2 participants (+18 years old) from Macedonia who want to participate in the training course “My Body, My Gender: Building resilience & tolerance trough art therapeutical interventions” in Czechia. Place: Moravec, Czechia Date: 12.07 - 19.07.2025 About the project: This training course offers a unique space to reconnect with your…

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Four walls with tomorrow inside

Let me take you on a journey across the Mediterranean sea, on the coast side of the Iberian Peninsula, arriving at a colorful school in the beautiful barrio of Cabanyal, in the city of Valencia. It is not just any school, it is a Learning Community. At this school, students and parents are closely intertwined…

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Between cultures, between words, between people…

“When you step away from the familiar, you often return closer to yourself.” Sometimes, a journey gives you more than just a new destination. It gives you space – to ask the questions you’ve been carrying for months, to hear voices different from your own, yet somehow so familiar. And that’s exactly what the Erasmus+…

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Team volunteering in Poland!

Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for volunteers (18-30 years old) from Macedonia to participate in a team volunteering project “Euroville 4.0” in Poland. Place: Opole, Poland Date: 29.05 – 1.07.2025 (1 month) About the project: June will be a month of Europe and mobility in Opole! This is 4th edition of incredible project! Youth energy, spirit…

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Mental health journey to mystical Ohrid lake

Volunteers Centre Skopje hosted Erasmus+ training course “Mental Health Matters” from the 4th to the 12th of April 2025, co-organized with Stowarzyszenie Europa Iuvenis. There is a stereotype that Balkan people are more relaxed, live slower, and enjoy life more. Our daily life is usually a rush, we don’t have time to pause, find out why…

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Call for volunteers in Lithuania!

Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for volunteers (18–30 years old) from Macedonia to participate in a long-term ESC project “Volunteering in Trakai” in Lithuania. Place: Trakai, Lithuania Date: 20.06.2025 -  19.06.2026 (12 months) More information: 3. Kindergarten "Patirčių slėnis" in "Trakai": 1 volunteer, https://youth.europa.eu/solidarity/opportunity/23902_en 4.Primary school "Patirčių slėnis" in Trakai - 1 volunteer https://youth.europa.eu/solidarity/opportunity/23906 Project partner: Saltes (Lithuania)…

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Call for volunteers in Italy!

Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for volunteers (18-30 years old) from Macedonia to participate in a long-term ESC project “Stay Active Volunteer vol. 4” in Italy. Place: Italy, Campania and Apulia regions Date: start: June 2025 (6 or 12 months projects) About the project: Associazione InCo-Molfetta APS has various volunteering placements for the period 2025-26 within the…

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Call for a youth exchange in Croatia!

Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for 5 participants (18-30 years old)  and 1 group leader  (+18 years old) from Macedonia who want to participate in the youth exchange “School4Life” in Croatia. Place: Novaki (near Vrbovec), Croatia Date: 16.07 - 24.07.2025 About the project: Life is full of challenges, and having the right skills makes all the…

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VOICES May 2025

Dawid: As my time in Skopje slowly nears the end, I find myself naturally becoming more reflective about my volunteering journey. Stumbling upon the opportunity, struggling to write an application, accidentally missing the interview (thanks to my poor judgement of time zones) and arriving at the airport, all of this seems like it happened a…

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Meet our new French VET intern!

Hi! My name is Iris, I'm 27 years old, and I'm from Limoges, a French city in the center of the country, known for its porcelain.  Before coming to Macedonia, I was working in a factory that produces mattresses. However, it was assembly line work, and I'm more into traditional techniques. So, doing an internship…

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Call for training course in Romania!

Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for 2 participants (+18 years old) from Macedonia who want to participate in the training course “Scam Spam Pam Pam” in Romania. Place: Sarata Monteoru and Buzau, Romania Date: 6.05 -15.05.2025 About the project: The project will equip youth workers with new methods and tools to improve critical thinking and…

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Annual Report 2024

In 2024, Volunteers Centre Skopje was an active social actor, most of all in the interest of young people and their more active participation in social events. We organized events and workshops, wrote and implemented various projects, helped wherever it was most needed, volunteered wherever we thought it was in the interest of the community.…

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Call for volunteers in Italy!

Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for a volunteer (18-30 years old) from Macedonia to participate in a long-term ESC project under the title "Learning is FUN" in Italy. Place: Faenza, Italy Period: Start: July or september (6 months) About the project: Join ESC project “Learning is FUN” and become part of a passionate team working to…

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Pedagogical guide on mental health promotion practices

The MIND project recognizes the vital role of mental health in ensuring the well-being and success of young people, particularly those engaged in international mobility projects. Mental health issues have lasting negative impacts on education, employment, or personal relationships. Young people are particularly affected as it can prevent them from continuing their education and training,…

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Pedagogical guide on mental health prevention practices

The MIND project recognizes the vital role of mental health in ensuring the well-being and success of young people, particularly those engaged in international mobility projects. Mental health issues have lasting negative impacts on education, employment, or personal relationships. Young people are particularly affected as it can prevent them from continuing their education and training,…

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