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…
On Monday the 16th of May, at Hotel Continental, Skopje, VCS provided logistical support and coordination for the Kick-Off conference of the project “School meets business” implemented by the Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Science and research, in collaboration with the Macedonian Ministry of Education and Science and the Center for Vocational Education and…
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…
These young people traveled through 5 countries: Albania, Macedonia, Sicily, Greece, Turkey for the project “Get Empowered with Entrepreneurial spirit, Knowledge and Strategies” where more than 100 young people exchanged experiences, traditions, gained entrepreneurial spirit, knowledge and strategies, learned lessons, gained many friendships. 1 First Capacity Building Training, Korça, Albania (28.06-2.07.2021) About 40 participants from…
Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for 4 participants (+18 years old) from Macedonia to participate in the training course “Youth Empowerment and HUMAN RIGHTS (Y.E.A.H.!)”. Place: Kemer, Antalya, Turkey Date: 1.03.2022-7.03.2022 !! There might be possible changes regarding the project dates depending on the current situation with COVID-19 !! !! Due to a request of…
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Dear partners, volunteers, friends, associates ... December is the month that marks the end of the year, but for us it is the beginning of the activities that promote volunteering, the benefits and opportunities it offers. And, in December, we celebrate our birthday, so it's our turn to celebrate it as it should be. Sunday…
Volunteers Centre Skopje is part of the project "All Aboard the MentorShip". The project is funded by the National Agency for European Educational Programs and Mobility, and is implemented by the organization "Info Front - Prilep" Main goal of the project is to train youth workers in the field of mentorship by sharing good practices…
The Youth Exchange “Volunteering 101” was implemented in Saint-Georges-d'Oléron, France from 2 - 10 October 2021. It gathered together 42 participants coming from 6 European countries: France, Spain, North Macedonia, Latvia, Greece and Poland in order to motivate them to become active volunteers, to dive deeper into the topic of volunteerism and learn its core…
Yes, it was really challenging to organize an event with about fifty physical participants in a period of easing the measures and still insufficient confidence whether we beat Covid-19. But these wonderful young people deserved a chance to present their projects that changed the society for the better. They have worked hard for the past…
Do you have an idea that can change the future? This interactive planner has been designed to motivate you to shape the future and guide you along the way. It has 6 chapters, with each offering insights, tools and techniques compiled to support you with making your ideas reality! Think of it as your coach,…
Every year in VCS brings something new – new projects, ideas, people, challenges. What remains the same is that we are focused on work and mutual cooperation with people all around Europe, promoting voluntarism and providing opportunities for everybody. Undoubtedly, the year 2020 was exceptional. Covid-19 outbreak affected the whole world. People moved from travelling…
Four young and ambitious volunteers from Turkey made our family bigger these days. Volunteers Center Skopje in the next two months will host Deniz, Senem, Enеs and Eren. They will work in the magazine "Voices", also helping in the Daycare Centre for street children in Shuto Orizari, will follow the whole process of work in…
Volunteers Center Skopje continues with the activities connected to the TEHV project. With the knowledge acquired from the training of the organizers (ADRA SK, ADICE) we have continued toward practical implementation of the methods and tools necessary for building the VCS capacities and toward harmonization of the existing policies according to the standards of the…
Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for volunteers from Macedonia to participate in an ESC – project “ARTclusion” in Targu Jiu, Gorj County, Romania. Place: Targu Jiu, Gorj County, Romania. Date: 1.09.2020 to 31.08.2021 !! There might be possible changes regarding the project dates depending on the current situation with COVID-19 The aim of this project…
Happy Youth Day 2020! On this special day for all young people around the world, let’s put a spotlight on inspiring young game changers! We can’t be more proud of these 25 future-shapers from , who are selflessly engaged to be the change they want to see in the world! They dared to get out of…
Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for volunteers from Macedonia to participate in an ESC – projects "Volunteering connecting people” & "Stronger local communities through Volunteering” in Vilnius and Trakai, Lithuania. Place: Vilnius and Trakai, Lithuania. Date: 01.09.2020 - 31.08.2021 !! There might be possible changes regarding the project dates depending on the current situation with COVID-19 There…
It is astonishing how fast the unknown becomes known and a far away place becomes home. And how fast the time passes. In one moment I get picked up at the airport by two people I don’t know and, almost in an instant, I tell them goodbye as good friends. I went to Skopje, Macedonia…
Volunteers Centre Skopje is looking for volunteers from Macedonia to participate for an ESC – project “SOLID A.I.R” in Bucharest, the capital of Romania. Place: Bucharest, Romania Date: 01.09.2020 – 30.04.2021 ! There might be possible changes regarding the project dates depending on the current situation with COVID-19 SOLID A.I.R. goals for the volunteers: To…
The main objective of the project is training for certification of organizations for the EU Aid Volunteers programme, which is aimed at providing practical support to the humanitarian aid efforts, and at contributing towards strengthening the local capacities in countries affected by disasters. In this way, EU Aid Volunteers enables European citizens to practically help…