Grants – Erasmus+ Mobility Youth Workers

Youth organisations receive support from the Erasmus+ Programme to carry out projects for the professional development of youth workers and of quality youth work at local, regional, national, European and international level, through non-formal and informal learning experiences in mobility activities. 

These mobility projects, lasting from 3 to 24 months, aim at contributing to high quality individual practice and to the evolution of youth work organisations and systems.

Who can apply

Any eligible participating organisation established in an EU Member State or third country associated to the Programme.

Eligible participating organisations

• A non-profit organisation, association, NGO; European Youth NGO; a public body at local, regional, national level; a social enterprise; a profit-making body active in Corporate Social Responsibility
• A group of young people active in youth work but not necessarily in the context of a youth organisation (i.e. informal group of young people)
• From an EU Member State or third country associated to the Programme or a third country not associated to the Programme neighbouring the EU (regions 1 to 4).

Minimum two participating organisations (at least one sending and one receiving organisation) from different countries must be involved.

Activities

• Study visits, job shadowing, youth worker exchanges and peer learning
• Networking and community building among youth workers
• Training courses for the development of competences
• Seminars and workshops

Duration and venue of the activities

From 2 to 60 days and must take place in the country of one (or several, in case of itinerant activities) of the organisations participating in the activity.

Where to apply 

To the National Agency of the country in which the applicant organisation is established

Deadline

– 12 February 2025, 12.00 (midday Brussels time) for projects starting between 1 June and 31 December of the same year

– 1 October 2025, 12.00 (midday Brussels time) for projects starting between 1 January and 31 May of the following year

If an additional round is organised

– 7 May 2025, 12.00 (midday Brussels time) for projects starting between 1 August and 31 December.

More information: Eurodesk