Activating Citizens: Municipalities Making Use of the European Solidarity Corps will go on from 21-22 June 2022. It will be two half-day sessions from 9:30 to 15:00. The deadline to apply is 22 May 2022.

The seminar will:

• present funding opportunities of the new European Solidarity Corps Programme 2021-2017;
• share inspiring examples from Europe and the partner regions on how municipalities and young people can benefit from the European Solidarity Corps;
• show how to foster social innovation by volunteering within the European Solidarity Corps.

During this training course you will:

• improve knowledge of European programs;
• explore funding opportunities;
• share best practices;
• receive guidance from National Agencies;
• connect with others.

There will be 30participants from Europe and the partner regions (Western Balkans, Eastern Partnership Countries, and South-Mediterranean countries). The Bulgarian National Agency for Erasmus+ and ESC, European Solidarity Corps Resource Centre, and Europe Goes Local are hosting this training course.

More info and apply here.

The 4th European Event of Europe Goes Local is fast approaching! EGL is launching its platform for stronger cooperation on May 17th – 19th in Cluj-Napoca, Romania.

But that’s not all. You will also:

• get the opportunity to create activity plans to support your local youth work;
• discuss what youth work offers and the role of municipalities;
• learn about the European Charter on Local Youth Work and other European instruments;
• meet local organisations and other stakeholders in local youth work from the whole of Europe;
• as a special bonus, you’ll get a preview of our new future website, intranet and general rebranding;
• and much more!

We invite all local youth stakeholders who are committed to raising the quality of youth work and making a difference in their countries to apply and attend our event.

The application deadline is April 28th, 2022. More info and apply here.