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VCS calendar 2021

It’s not yet too late to get your yearly calendar 2021 with inspiring moments from VCS! Each month we have a theme focusing on one of the important days in the month, filled with pictures throughout our 15 years journey. Take a look at the calendar here and feel free to download the PDF and…

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Call for ESC “Disabled Festival 2021” in Turkey!

Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking 3 volunteers from Macedonia who want to volunteer in the ESC-project “Disabled Festival 2021” in Turkey. Place: Turkey Date: 1st – 30th of April 2021 !! There might be possible changes regarding the project dates depending on the current situation with COVID-19 !! About the project: The project is a preparation for the…

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VOICES February 2021

A new beginning All good things must come to an end. My one-year European Solidarity Corps mission within the Youth NGO Volunteers Centre Skopje is almost over. It has been a particular year in an exceptional organization in a unique context. Living in downtown Skopje and being a VCS team member has been very inspiring.…

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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 an ESC – project "Volunteering opportunities in Lithuania" in Vilnius or Trakai, Lithuania. Place: Vilnius or Trakai, Lithuania.Date: 2021-2022 !! There might be possible changes regarding the project dates depending on the current situation with COVID-19 The project…

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VOICES January 2021

It seems that 2020 was a never-ending era but it also feels like we closed our eyes in March and now it’s 2021 already. However, now it’s not the time to see the bad – only the good. “New Year, new me”, right? It’s curious how hyped people are to celebrate another lap around the…

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How I will change society: Michalis Georgiou

Michalis studied electrical circuits and renewable energy technologies at a local institute. Growing up, he remembers in high school that he was getting angry when the other schoolmates didn’t throw their plastic bottles inside the recycle bin. That’s why, the idea of his project is to create a recycle bin in the shape of a…

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ESC in Vilnius – Jerusalem of the North

Dedicating your time, resources and expertise to any volunteer project in need is an admirable way to contribute to the bettering of the world. From two weeks to two months or two years, volunteer abroad experiences come in a lot of different shapes and sizes. It’s a collection of diverse perspectives on what volunteering abroad…

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Happy 15th Birthday, VCS: Home of Volunteering

Interview with Nikola Stankoski, director of Volunteers Centre Skopje When he left for a one-year stay in Lithuania in the summer of 2004 through the European Voluntary Service (EVS) program, 19-year-old Nikola Stankoski probably could not have imagined that it would change his life forever. The desire to discover something new, the inspiration to enable…

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VOICES December 2020

For the 15th anniversary of the creation of Volunteers Centre Skopje, let’s go back to the future! Nikola Stankoski (Director and Founder of VCS) provides us with a unique insight into the origins of this pioneering NGO. He shares with us the spark that ignited his willingness to initiate this adventure with communicative good vibes.…

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Call for volunteers in Turkey!

Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for a volunteer, 18 – 30 years old, from Macedonia to participate in an ESC – project "Join our Intergenerational Journey 2020" in Ankara, Turkey. Place: Ankara, Turkey. Long Term: As soon as possible for 12 months !! There might be possible changes regarding the project dates depending on the current…

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Call for volunteers in Slovenia!

Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for volunteers, 21 – 30 years old, from Macedonia to participate in an ESC – project "Solidarity" in Ljubljana, Slovenia. Place: Ljubljana, Slovenia. Date: January 2021 – January 2022 !! There might be possible changes regarding the project dates depending on the current situation with COVID-19 The project is about interaction activities…

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