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Call for volunteers in Hungary!

Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for volunteers, 18-30 years old, from Macedonia to participate in a short-term (2 months) volunteering project “Volunteering in Nagyvázsony” in Hungary. Place: Nagyvázsony, Hungary Date: 01/07/2025 – 30/08/2025 or 01/09/2025 – 30/10/2025(2 months) About the project: Fekete Sereg is looking for volunteers who will be part of the daily work of the…

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Act It Out: A Stage for Change!

It took me two bus rides, a metro, and a train and after 18 hours I finally reached my destination. Debrecen, Hungary was a peaceful place with a nice weather and picturesque landscapes that gave me a good feeling about this project even from the very beginning. I arrived just in time for dinner where…

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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 “Schools: Stay Active Volunteer vol. 4” in Italy. Place: Italy, Campania and Apulia regions Date: start: September 2025 (9 months) About the project: Associazione InCo-Molfetta APS has various volunteering placements for the period 2025-26 within the “Stay Active Volunteer vol.…

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Exploring Macedonia, discovering myself

Exactly one year ago, I gave all the documents to the Macedonian embassy in Poland and was waiting to receive temporary residence to go to Macedonia. I felt contradictory emotions about moving abroad for one year and volunteering at Volunteers Centre Skopje (VCS). On one hand, I felt excited to change my life, meet new…

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The first home I chose

If you told me five years ago that I’ll live in the Balkans for a year, I would probably assume you’re joking. Not only Balkans, but Macedonia out of all places – a country I never really heard much about, maybe apart from the characteristic red flag with yellow sun and location on the map…

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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 Lithuania” in Lithuania. Place: Vilnius, Lithuania Date: Start: August, September or October 2025 (12 months) About the project: The project offers volunteering opportunities in five hosting organizations – different organizations have different responsibilities and activities. More…

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Team volunteering in Antalya!

Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for volunteers (18-30 years old) from Macedonia to participate in a team volunteering project “Volunteering in Antalya” in Türkiye. Place: Antalya, Türkiye Date: Group 1: 30.06 - 12.08.2025 ; Group 2: 14.08 - 26.09.2025 (43 days) About the project: The volunteer will join a team of 10 and work at camps with…

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VOICES June 2025

Hope is a dandelion – and a dandelion is it. The story of everything takes its course with the smallest, tiny-tiniest seed of it getting carried and carried away by the early summer breeze. Despite its completely inconspicuous looks, the slender seed possesses a secret super-power: It can take a hold even in the most…

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Interactive tool to facilitating and supporting the mentor+/mentee relationship

The MENTOR+ interactive tool offers structured, scalable, and customizable support for both mentors and mentees. It helps them: Build the mentoring relationship Track their progress Pinpoint areas needing adjustment Enhance the overall mentoring experience You can access MENTOR+ online at mentor.adice.asso.fr or download it as PDF files. This tool is suitable for any mentoring situation,…

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Pedagogical manual “How to become a MENTOR+?”

This training program is designed to equip Mentors+ with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively support their Mentees throughout their mobility experience. The total duration of the structured activities in the training amounts to 7 hours and 45 minutes. However, the overall length of the training may vary depending on how trainers choose to…

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Call for 2 volunteers in Germany!

Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for 2 volunteers (18-30 years old) from Macedonia to participate in a long-term ESC project “ESC Volunteering at Waldorfschule” in Germany. Place: Bremen, Germany Date: 08.09.2025 – 31.08.2026 or 06.10.2025 – 30.09.2026 (12 months) About the project:  If you are a creative and curious person, would love to work with kids…

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Surviving the Dark Winter

Three years ago, I arrived in Bremen for the first time. The sun was shining, a beautiful flower market filled the streets, and I instantly fell in love with the city. During my Erasmus+ exchange, we had time to explore. On our last day, while clearly lost and trying to find something, a kind lady…

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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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