Volunteering provides important learning opportunities, because involvement in voluntary activities
can provide people with new skills and competences that can improve their employability. This is
especially important at this time of economic crisis…
In the European Union, almost 100 million citizens of all ages invest their time, talents and money to
make a positive contribution to their community by volunteering in civil society organizations, youth
clubs, hospitals, schools, in sport clubs, etc. Volunteering is an active expression of civic
participation which strengthens common European values such as solidarity and social cohesion.
The specific objectives of the project are:
O1: Participation of 10 youngsters with lower opportunities, who come from 5 countries of the
program, to solidarity activities that will produce social changes.
O2: Achieving by 10 youngsters with lower opportunities social, civic and cultural competencies. All
these competencies will be acquired through the implementation of solidarity activities, competencies
that will ease their transition from non-formal learning to the labor market and overcoming the difficult