internships with YFU Flanders
Join our organisation and get the opportunity to develop your intercultural compass

Are you passionate about shaping the futures of young minds? Do you thrive in diverse environments and believe in the power of cultural exchange? If so, we invite you to explore an exciting opportunity to contribute to our mission in Mechelen, Flanders. 

Each year, we welcome two dedicated volunteers (F/M/X) to our organization, providing vital support to our initiatives and office operations. Beginning September 2024, we're launching two impactful projects:

CULTURAL GAMES

Focused on developing and managing cultural games and workshops for children (4-12) across Flanders, this project aims to foster intercultural understanding and enrich young lives with diverse experiences. This project conatins a good balance between traveling the country and facilitating these play based learning experiences and planning the sessions and training the jobstudents in our office.

COLOURED GLASSES

An immersive workshop for young people (14-18), Coloured Glasses promotes non-formal education and addresses societal issues, encouraging empathy and dialogue among participants. This project alternates between facilitating workshops and building a network of reliable facilitators and clients.

Supported by the European Solidarity Corps (ESC), these projects offer a unique opportunity for personal growth and making a positive impact. Open to individuals aged 18-30 from:

- EU member states
- non-EU participating countries (Iceland, Rep. of North Macedonia, Liechtenstein)
- EFTA country Norway
- neighboring partner countries (such as Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Montenegro, Ukraine...)

To learn more and apply, read carefully our website. Please note that applications must be submitted through our online questionnaire to be considered.Join us in Mechelen, Flanders, and embark on a journey of cultural exchange, education, and collaboration. These positions provide a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to learn and contribute. Apply now and be part of something extraordinary with the European Solidarity Corps and our organization!

Apply here