Areas of expertise

Seven fields, one focus: young people.

From international mobility to disaster preparedness, and from non-formal education to Eurodesk youth information, we design and deliver every activity together with young people.

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Erasmus+ youth projects

KA152 · KA153 · KA154 · KA155 · Capacity Building

We design, host and partner in projects that enable young people and youth workers to learn alongside their peers across Europe.

  • Capacity Building (coordinator) — Be Ready 4 Life, 5 countries
  • KA153 training courses — The Soul of Coaching (Sivas), VOLTRAX (Sivas, October 2026), Sport4Development (Austria)
  • KA152 youth exchanges — Ohrid 2024, Reducing Waste (Sivas)
  • KA155 DiscoverEU — Cities in Fellowship: From the Kızılırmak to the Danube
  • KA154 — All Different, All Equal
Erasmus+ youth projects
Ohrid · KA152 · 2024

European Solidarity Corps

ESC · Volunteering · ESC30 · Quality Label

Young people aged 18–30 can take part in volunteering projects lasting from 2 weeks to 12 months, in EU countries or in their own country. No foreign language, student status or diploma is required.

  • Short-term (14–59 days) and long-term (2–12 months) volunteering
  • Support for travel, accommodation, meals, insurance, visas, language training and pocket money
  • Now open: 59-day ESC volunteering in Kosovo (October 2026)
  • ESC30 solidarity projects — Time2Speak English, Now is the Time and our new project approved in 2026
European Solidarity Corps
ESC Quality Label training · 2024

Eurodesk contact point

Eurodesk · European Youth Week · Youth information

As a Eurodesk contact point, we bring European youth opportunities to young people, educators and institutions in Sivas, organising information sessions, talks and experience-sharing meetings.

  • European Youth Week 2026 — opening at the Abdi Ağa Mansion, Euro Bike, archery, Euro Cafe
  • Erasmus+ presentation for university club presidents at the Hamidiye Youth Camp
  • Programme presentations for NGOs, teachers and student clubs
  • Erasmus Youth Issues: Sivas Workshop Report
Eurodesk contact pointEurodesk
Experience-sharing meeting · 2024

Non-formal education & Coffee Talks

Coffee Talks · Coaching · Languages · Drama

Through school-based and out-of-school education projects, we develop young people's life skills using informal learning tools.

  • Coffee Talks — every Tuesday at 19:00, association office, free of charge
  • Coaching and mentoring training
  • Media literacy, creative drama, art and design workshops
  • Time to Move 2026 design workshop
Non-formal education & Coffee Talks
The Soul of Coaching · Sivas · 2022

Disaster preparedness & humanitarian aid

Be Ready 4 Life · AFAD · Search and rescue

We strengthen young people's disaster preparedness and resilience skills and support humanitarian relief efforts in times of need.

  • Be Ready 4 Life — a five-country project we coordinate, with Sivas AFAD as a partner
  • Sivas Search and Rescue Units Camp Meeting and AFAD training
  • TRY 20,000 donation following the earthquakes of 6 February 2023
  • Humanitarian aid cooperation with Stichting Inanin Cocuklar
Disaster preparedness & humanitarian aid
Search and rescue camp · 2024

Culture, environment & local development

Sustainability · Cultural heritage · Nature

We promote our region's culture, nature and local produce, and build environmental awareness together with young people.

  • Youth exchanges on food waste and waste reduction
  • Exploring the historical and cultural heritage of Sivas with Eurodesk volunteers
  • Tree planting and clean-ups in Kardeşler Forest
  • Local trades, handicrafts and rural development
Culture, environment & local development
Sustainability workshop · Ohrid

Volunteering & youth leadership

Volunteer group · Leadership · Peer education

We grow with young people who take an active role in our youth and volunteering work, organise activities and lead their peers.

  • Eurodesk volunteer team and volunteer meet-ups
  • Volunteers representing the association at National Agency training events
  • ESC mentor training and training for youth workers
  • Volunteer leadership in international projects
Volunteering & youth leadership
Experience-sharing meeting · 2024
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