If you are a young individual aged between 13 and 30, then at least one of our “Youth in Action” Programme’s Actions will definitely get your interest. All 5 Actions of the “Youth in Action” Program offer young people the opportunity to become familiar with another European country and its culture through youth exchanges, individual voluntary work or support activities.

Programme’s Actions address to:

- Non-profit organisations or youth associations legally established in any of the Programme countries
- Local, regional or national public entities that activate in youth field
- Youth informal groups

Action 1 – Youth for Europe

1.1. Youth Exchanges

Youth Exchanges offer an opportunity for groups of young people (aged 13 to 25) from different countries to meet and learn about each other’s cultures.

Person in charge: Martha Diamantopoulou, tel. 210 2599360, 210 2599418
Email: m.diamantopoulou@neagenia.gr

1.2. Youth Initiatives

Are you a group of young individuals (aged 18-30) that wish to implement a group project? Our “Youth Initiatives” Program will help support your plan while at the same time you can become part of a European network of ideas and experience exchange.

Person in charge: Olga Vlachou, tel. 210 2599360, 210 2599418,
Email: o.vlachou@neagenia.gr

1.3. Youth Democracy Projects

Do you wish to actively participate in a community’s democratic life at local, regional, national or international level? Our “Youth Democratic Projects” Program renders you with this opportunity, provided that you are aged between 13 and 30.

Person in charge: Martha Diamantopoulou, tel. 210 2599360, 210 2599418
Email: m.diamantopoulou@neagenia.gr

Action 2 – European Voluntary Service

Are you a young individual aged between 18 and 30 and wish to offer your volunteer voluntary services abroad for a 2 to 12 months period? The “European Voluntary Service” Program represents for you an ideal opportunity!

Click here to view the “European Voluntary Service” Programme.
Persons in charge:
 
Ilianna Anagnostou, tel. 210 2599360, 210 2599365,
Email: i.anagnostou@neagenia.gr

Katerina Kourkouta, tel. 210 2599360, 210 2599355,
Email: k.kourkouta@neagenia.gr

Person in charge for E.V.S. Seminars:

Sofia Kentistou, tel. 210 2599360,
Email: s.kentistou@neagenia.gr

Action 3 – Youth in the World

3.1. Cooperation with the Neighbouring countries of the European Union

The aim of this Action is to contribute to peace and stability at the borders of the enlarged European Union and beyond, by enhancing intercultural dialogue, mutual understanding and tolerance among young people. Youth Exchanges and Training and Networking Properties are supported by this Action.

Person in charge: Lagia Tzortzi, tel. 210 2599360, 210 2599365,
Email: l.tzortzi@neagenia.gr

Action 4 – Youth Support Systems

4.3. Training and Networking

The Program supports bodies that activate in the youth field at European level and in particular youth NGOs by providing operational grants, training and networking, access to information and communication services, financing seminars and meetings for youth.

Person in charge: Lagia Tzortzi, tel. 210 2599360, 210 2599365,
Email: l.tzortzi@neagenia.gr

Action 5 – Supporting the European Cooperation in the Youth Field

5.1. Meetings of the young people

The aim of this action is to support the European co-operation in the youth field by encouraging structured dialogue between policymakers and young people.

Person in charge: Lagia Tzortzi, tel. 210 2599360, 210 2599365,
Email: l.tzortzi@neagenia.gr

“Youth in Action” Program Coordinator:
Anastasia Filini, tel. 210 2599360, 210 2599363,
Email: a.filini@neagenia.gr

ProgrammeGuide2011(Final) (pdf)

"Youth in Action" programme guide and "Youth in Action" programme guide addendum

"Youth in Action" programme application forms

Other relevant publications

Salto-Youth Resource Centres

Click here for information – publications for the Youth Programme (2000 - 2006)