VOLUNTEU: Volunteering citizens as response to social COVID19 crisis

Programme(s): Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values Programme (CERV)-undefined

Topic(s): CERV-2021-CITIZENS-TOWN-NT

Type of action: CERV Lump Sum Grants

Project ID: 101053357

Objective: VOLUNTEU: Volunteering citizens as response to social COVID19 crisis. Network of 8 European towns dealing with promoting volunteerism as civic response to COVID19 social crisis. VOLUNTEU intends to create a durable cooperation network in the field of Solidarity in Times of Crisis and youth volunteering as a civic and community response to COVID19 crisis. It will involve young citizens (target group) of 8 different European towns who are living the Crisis in specific different ways. These youngsters supported by their local authorities will initiate a solidarity and participative path where they will analyze and debate about current EU challenging situations and their own role as European citizens. VOLUNTEU also intends to involve youngsters in order to sensitize them with their local problems as European citizens, encouraging their social inclusion.