Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for 5 participants (18-26 years old) from Macedonia who want to participate in the Youth Exchange “Real Facts Matter!” in Saint-Georges-d'Oléron, France. Place: Saint-Georges-d'Oléron, FranceDate: 3.10 – 11.10.2022 About the project:Nowadays we live in a media world full of new technologies, where people, especially youth, are fed with media messages which influence…
Spanish people are in love with Macedonia. Another week and one more group of Spanish arrived to Skopje. This new group of 6 people from Barcelona will stay for 1 month working in different offices around the city, in different fields, like business, marketing and administration. Volunteers Centre Skopje will host them during their VET-projects.…
It was June, early summer in Macedonia, when over 30 participants from Croatia, Denmark, Portugal, Slovenia, and a hosting country, came together to combat one of the most recent and present in our daily lives problem – hate speech. Between 11.06 and 20.06, picturesque village of Ljubojno at Prespa lake was a main stage for…
Finally! On the 11th of July me and my co-volunteers arrived in Skopje, after a few delays of our flights from Brussels to Zagreb and from Zagreb to Skopje, finally we made it. My name is Ruben, a 19-year-old Belgian who finds great joy in music, beers, politics, exploring new countries and their cultures &…
Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for 4 participants (18-30 years old) from Macedonia to participate in the blended mobility “Shake a leg, together!” in Lithuania. Place: Antaliepte, Lithuania Date: 23.08-29.08.2022 About the project: It is a project about healthy and active lifestyle with an aim to reach as many people as possible in participating countries…
Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for a volunteer (18–30 years old) from Macedonia to participate in a long-term ESC volunteering project in Italy. Place: Reggio-Emilia, Italy Time period: September 2022 – September 2023 (12 months) About the project: The volunteer will take care of VET students hosted by YouNet in Reggio Emilia. The VET program by Erasmus+ supports the…
Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for a volunteer (18–30 years old) from Macedonia to participate in the long-term ESC volunteering project “Open Wings” in Poland. Place: Bydgoszcz, Poland Time period: 12 months About the project: Helping disabled people at the „Workshop Therapy Center” of „Wiatrak” Foundation Taking an active part in the lessons at the kindergarten „U Karolka”…
After 10 years Volunteers Centre Skopje is back with its project in the region of Prespa. From 11th to 20th of June in Ljubojno, Macedonia VCS is organizing the Erasmus+ project, youth exchange “NO Hate Speech: Step 2” with over 30 participants coming from Macedonia, Croatia, Slovenia, Portugal, Denmark and Latvia. The aim of the…
One of the most renowned quotes by Julius Caser could perfectly sum up the core purpose of the Erasmus+ organisation and its members who ceaselessly and diligently work to share their knowledge in a certain area while effectively promoting the values that define their characters and the programme as a whole. As the youngest represent…
Volunteers Centre Skopje took part in the PBA “Bringing Europe Closer Together” which was happening in the period from 16th to 24th of may in a town close to the city of Bremen, Osterholz-Scharmbeck Germany. The main aim of the topic is learning how to write a project, and also making new partnerships for further…
I am indeed so grateful that I had the opportunity to participate in the Erasmus+ Youth Exchange Program “NO Hate Speech” in Aarhus, Denmark from 14th till 23d of May 2022, because it was an amazing experience that enriched me with knowledge, ideas and friendships. As my first project I didn’t quite know what to…
Hey! I'm Marie. I was born in Cologne, Germany, where I was raised most of my childhood and youth. While VCS and Macedonia isn't my first long term stay abroad it is for sure the most exciting one. When I was 15, I had the opportunity to stay at a Boarding school close to London…
Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for 2 participants (18+ years old) from Macedonia who want to participate in the training course “Peers for Inclusion” in Romania. Place: Arad, Romania Date: 10.6-17.6.2022 About the project: During the training youth workers will learn how to improve the activities that their associations are doing so that people facing…
Hello there! I'm Angelina, 19 years old and from Constance, Germany. By accident I discovered the whole world of Erasmus+ projects last summer. Before I knew what happened, I participated in my first youth exchange, where I met super-duper nice people from Macedonia, who made me really curious about their home country. A few coincidences…
In the next seven days, the House of Culture "Biljana Belichanec" in Kisela Voda, Skopje will come to life in the true sense of the word and will look like what it should grow into - Youth Center. In the period from 6 to 13 May this year, Volunteers Centrе Skopje in cooperation with the…
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 "Marriage of Cultures" in Maceira - Fornos de Algodres, Portugal. Place: Maceira, Portugal Date: 13.06 – 20.06.2022 “Marriage of cultures” is intended for young people and youth leaders who are interested…
Yes, it was challenging for us also to re-engage in the "live" actions and meet our dear friends - the students after the two-year "lockdown". To go out in front of children who are at the most sensitive age (13 and 14 years old) to introduce them to volunteering, why it is important for them…
This year marked 2 years since we entered a new reality, a new world, a world filled with masks and tests, a world we had to adapt to. However, this didn’t stop a group of over 34 people to get together and do an Erasmus+ project. The training course “Theater Tools for Dramatic Situations”. The…
Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for 1 long-term volunteer (18-30 years old) from Macedonia to participate in an ESC project “Let's go Cologne !” in Cologne, Germany. The volunteer must be able to speak German on a communicative level. Place: Cologne, Germany Date: 1st September 2022 – 1st September 2023 !! There might be possible changes regarding the project dates depending…
Another year in VCS passed by and we are looking back to sum up what has been done, what new has come up and what we have achieved. After the pandemic outbreak in 2020, the world started to move more dynamically again last year, bringing us projects, travels, and meetings face to face with the…