Funding
opportunities

Discover a range of programmes that allow you to build partnerships, join training courses and events abroad, gain recognition for your work, and access the latest funding opportunities.

GRANTS AND ACCREDITATION

Do you have ideas for improving your community or addressing global challenges?
Why not ask for financial support to make these projects happen?

Eurodesk monitors funding opportunities for the youth sector. Different grants offer financial support to implement initiatives addressing community needs or societal challenges fostering quality youth work. Erasmus+ for example, is much more than just student mobility, it contributes to youth workers’ professional development and supports transnational cooperation projects.

EVENTS AND TRAINING

Are you looking to develop your skills in a specific area? Why not do it abroad?
Many organisations offer training courses on various topics, such as human rights, technology or journalism.

Enrol in summer schools, workshops, and training courses to connect with youth
professionals or volunteers from across Europe and develop your skills.
Are you a youth worker? You could receive funding from organisations like SALTO to
participate in training courses throughout Europe. Check their training calendar!
And if travelling isn’t possible, explore the wide range of online courses!

AWARDS AND COMPETITIONS

Have you carried out a project that could inspire others? Bring it to the fore and get recognition for it. It could inspire others to take action as well!

International prizes and awards offer recognition and rewards for outstanding
achievements or innovative ideas in various fields. On our database, these
initiatives often focus on contributions to European values and societal challenges.

These awards often provide financial rewards, ranging from small to substantial
ones, which can be crucial for scaling up impactful projects. By getting this
recognition, you also get a chance to inspire others to take action and make a
difference. Additionally, winners frequently receive opportunities for further
personal and professional development, such as mentorship programmes or
invitations to high-profile events.

Find more in the Opportunity Finder!

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