Find your european experience!

Push your limits and gain unique experience abroad. JOETZ sends out young people and youth workers to participate in international projects where intercultural encounter and exchange are central. You can participate in short-term training courses (TC) and youth exchanges (YE) or do European volunteer work (ESC) almost free of charge for a longer period of time.

Navigating friendship

Open for applications

  • Belgium
  • 09/12/2024 - 16/12/2024
  • Training Course

Develop skills and exchange knowledge on how to support young people in building meaningful friendships.

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So long, And thanks for all the Red Noses!

Open for applications

  • Slovenia
  • 25/01/2025 - 1/02/2025
  • Training Course

Are you a professional youth worker, a voluntary leader, or someone eager to make a difference in young lives? Do you want to explore innovative ways to foster inclusion and mental well-being in your work? Are you attracted to circus pedagogy and the many opportunities it might create for youth? Join us for an unforgettable Training Course where creativity meets impact!

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Photo Voices

To be confirmed

  • Poland
  • Spring 2025
  • Training Course

Storytelling is a powerful way to help young people express their experiences and feel truly seen. In this Training Course, you’ll learn how to guide them in sharing their stories about the issues that matter most to them. By giving them new tools and a platform, you'll empower them to become confident leaders and changemakers in their communities and beyond.

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Find your Inner Voice

To be confirmed

  • Ireland
  • 2/05 - 9/05
  • Training Course

Are you a youth worker passionate about making an impact but sometimes struggle to find the right words or voice? Do you ever feel like your true self isn’t fully heard or expressed? This course is designed for you!

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Moon Circle

To be confirmed

  • Czech Republic
  • July 2025
  • Training Course

This unique program is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of menstrual health, delivered through non-formal education methods, making it practical, engaging, and easy to integrate into your youth work practice. You’ll gain insights that help break down stigmas and learn to open meaningful conversations with young people about menstrual health.

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LOL: Laughing Out Loud - Standing Proud

To be confirmed

  • Lithuania
  • To Be Announced
  • Training Course

Are you a youth worker looking for fresh, innovative ways to engage young people? LOL: Laugh Out Loud, Stand Proud is a unique Training Course designed to equip you with the tools to use comedy as a powerful medium for fostering inclusion, addressing human rights issues, and empowering the youngsters you work with.

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Be Cool

To be confirmed

  • Spain
  • End of September 2025
  • Training Course

Are you a youth worker dedicated to fostering inclusion and diversity in your community? This training course is designed specifically for those who want to enhance skills in supporting migrants, minorities, and disadvantaged communities through non-formal education. You'll deepen your understanding of diversity in Europe, learn strategies to improve youth services, and explore how you can use your role in youth work to promote inclusion.

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Decolonization of Youth Work

To be confirmed

  • Spain
  • 25-09 - 1/10 2025
  • Training Course

Are you a youth worker passionate about creating more inclusive and culturally responsive practices in your field? Do you want to challenge outdated systems and contribute to decolonising youth work? If so, we invite you to apply for our Decolonisation in Youth Work Project — a unique opportunity to reflect on and reshape youth work practices through a decolonial lens.

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