The International Voluntary Service is the UK’s leading accredited sending organisation for European Solidarity Corps (ESC) projects as part of the EU’s Erasmus+ programme. You can search for open projects on the European Youth Portal here.
The International Voluntary Service is the UK’s oldest international volunteering organisation and is the leading provider of European Solidarity Corps volunteering placements in Europe. ESC projects are long-term and full-time for young people living in Europe. It is a fully-funded European Commission programme managed by the Erasmus+ Programme. Volunteers must be aged between 17 and 30 years old.
Please note that we can only send volunteers abroad who are residents of the UK.
PLEASE SEE THE LATEST INFORMATION ABOUT ERASMUS+ SINCE THE UK LEFT THE EUROPEAN UNION HERE