Opening the Door to New Volunteering Fields – focus on Cultural Institutions

Training Course

26-29 May 2025 | Prague, Czech Republic

Are you a representative of a cultural institution looking to engage young people and broaden the scope of your activities?

Let’s explore how the European Solidarity Corps programme can create new opportunities for international collaboration, community impact, and volunteering initiatives.

Join us and discover how you can:  

• Enhance the Impact of your cultural initiatives within the community while fostering meaningful connections through cross-cultural engagement. 
• Expand Volunteering Opportunities: Empower young people to grow and thrive through national and international volunteering activities, enriching both the volunteers and the institutions they serve. 
• Essential Know-How: Gain valuable insights into the programme, including its latest updates, opportunities, and resources to strengthen your projects. 
• Explore Funding Opportunities: Learn about potential funding options available within the ESC programme to support your initiatives. 
• Foster Collaboration: Create networking and collaboration opportunities for organisations and participants, and brainstorm project ideas that promote international volunteering and local solidarity activities. 

Who Can Attend? 

Representatives and staff of cultural institutions (museums, galleries, libraries, theatres, cultural heritage sites and etc.). 

Coordinators of volunteering activities in cultural organisations. 

What’s in It for You? 

Share experience and best practices in managing volunteering and cultural activities within your institution. 

Get inspired to join the European Solidarity Corps and discover its potential for your organisation. 

Learn from existing volunteering projects and explore ways to adapt them to international ESC initiatives. 

Develop project ideas for cross-border volunteering and local solidarity activities. 

Build meaningful connections with like-minded organisations across Europe and beyond.  

Programme Highlights: 

The training consists of 2 full working days, plus arrival and departure days (26.5 and 29.5.). It features interactive exercises, activities improving the group dynamics, info sessions, guest visits and a creative space for brainstorming and evaluation. The course will be conducted in English.  

This training is a part of SALTO long-term training project “Solidarity: Opening the Door to New Volunteering Fields”, which brings together both experienced and new organisations interested in exploring and co-creating new opportunities in the ESC programme. 

Don’t miss this opportunity to expand your cultural institution’s horizons and become a part of a dynamic and international community! 

More information at: SALTO