CEV is proud to announce an important milestone - we are now 70 member organisations! CEV thanks all our members for their trust and commitment. Together, we keep strengthening, inspiring, and celebrating volunteering across Europe. ➡️ www.europeanvolunteercentre.org/members

🟠 On 17 September 2025 CEV attended the final Plenary Session of Oliver Röpke’s mandate as President of the EESC. CEV wants to thank Oliver Röpke for his commitment and vision, looking at Civil Society as a driving change force in the EU and beyond.

🥳 CEV News September 2025 are out now ❗ ⬇️ You can read the full edition here ⬇️ us4.campaign-archive.com.

😍 County Clare (IE), #EVCapital 2027 Candidate, has prepared a video which showcases their #volunteering strategy. 📺 Watch it now: youtu.be/YpjPhGquGx0 ℹ️ Discover more about the EV Capital competition and the EVCapital 2027 Candidate here: www.europeanvolunteercentre.org/ev-capital-2...

Advancing The Profession Season Four is here! This season, I'll be exploring volunteering infrastructure with some fantastic guests. Starting with Denise Hayward of Volunteer Now in N Ireland. soundcloud.com/rob-jackson-...

🟠Today is #InternationalYouthDay ! CEV would like to thank all the young volunteers and youth-led volunteering organisations who are making a real difference in their communities. ✨On this day hear the voice of the ESC #ILIVE project volunteers! ➡️https://www.europeanvolunteercentre.org/ilive

📣 The second SLIPS Erasmus+ funded project newsletter is available! Find out more about Service Learning in Primary Schools! 👉 To read the newsletter: www.slips-eu.com/_files/ugd/3... 👉 More about the project: www.europeanvolunteercentre.org/slips

Clare #EVCapital2027 Candidate certificate was received on 17 July 2025 by Clare County in the presence of Philip Grant , Chief Operations Officer of the Permanent Representation of Ireland to the EU in Brussels. ➡️https://www.europeanvolunteercentre.org/ev-capital-2027 #CERV #VERA2025

CEV News July 2025 are out now ❗ ⬇️ You can read the full edition here ⬇️ us4.campaign-archive.com?u=d7c269f466... #Volunteering #Volunteers #Europe #CERV #REVIVE #Vera2025

🔝 El voluntariat es reivindica com a pilar fonamental de la societat. Gràcies a tothom que dimarts vau ser a la jornada ‘Cap a una estratègia catalana de voluntariat 2030’, al Parlament. @volunteeringcev.bsky.social @salutmentalcat.bsky.social #VoluntariatalParlament voluntaris.cat/el-voluntari...

🟠 On 4 July 2025 Erasmus+ #REAL project partners met in Split (HR) for the project’s second transnational partner meeting, where they discussed the project progress and the next steps. Project partners also visited local associations Mi and Domine. ➡️ www.europeanvolunteercentre.org/real

Volunteers Kasper Tomshøj, Karin Daugaard Bucholtz and Dennis Perez Skov are the new European #Volunteering Ambassadors 2025! More here: www.europeanvolunteercentre.org/europeanvolu....

⬇️ Últimes hores per fer la inscripció ⬇️ ❗Jornada 'Cap a una estratègia catalana del voluntariat 2030. Valors, reptes i incidència política' 📅 8 juliol 🕐 9 a 13 h 📍 Parlament de Catalunya ⏰ Places limitades! @volunteeringcev.bsky.social Tota la info: voluntaris.cat/el-parlament...

🟠 Today Denmark kicked off its Presidency of the Council of the European Union for the next six-months with a ceremony in Aarhus, #EVCapital2018! ➡️ More about the Danish Presidency here: danish-presidency.consilium.europa.eu/en/

📄 Register now for Safe Spaces for Philanthropy that will take place on 24 September 2025, the day before the ERNOP Research Conference, in Heidelberg (DE) by European Research Network On Philanthropy! ➡️ Register here: lnkd.in/e4ntrHNB ➡️ Check out the programme here: lnkd.in/dbkN4PzP

🎉 The first Erasmus+ hashtag#VIEWS funded project newsletter is available in English, German, Macedonian, Polish, Romanian, Slovenian and Spanish! 👉 To read the newsletter: lnkd.in/dtj4Rwgm 👉 More about the project: www.views-eu.org

📣 Are you a Volunteer Organisation & Educator? The #eQval Guide offers step-by-step methods, practical templates, and EU-wide validation quality standards. 📚 Download the free Guide: www.eqval.eu 🎧 Get a taste with our podcast: open.spotify.com/show/6URektw...

❗ The Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values (CERV) programme is built to empower civil society, but its budget is inadequate to carry out its ambitions. Read our statement for a strengthened CERV: civilsocietyeurope.eu/our-statemen... #EUCivilSociety #MFF #CERV

🟠 On 11-12 June 2025 the #Erasmus+ #MARVI project partners held the Museum Volunteer Managers Meeting in Faro, gathering 22 participants from 4 countries, including museum volunteer managers, museum curators, volunteers, and representatives of volunteer organisations. ➡️ www.marvi-eu.org/marvi

🟠 On 19-20 June 2025 the Erasmus+ #UVMIS project partners met in Paris for the Partners Curriculum Development Meeting hosted by Fédération Nationale Profession Sport & Loisirs. ➡️ More about the project here: www.uvmis-eu.org

🤔 Have you already downloaded the free Guide to European Quality Standards in Validation of Learning Outcomes from Volunteering? ➡️ Download it here: www.eqval.eu Want a sneak peek? Dive into our brand-new podcast episode that unpacks the guide’s key insights: lnkd.in/dEiUn5NY #eQval #Erasmus+

Do you speak French and are interested in validation of learning outcomes from volunteering? Attend the Erasmus+ eQval project webinar on 27 June 2025 from 11.00 to 12.00! ➡️More about the project here: www.eqval.eu

🟠 On 17 May 2025 CEV held the Erasmus+ #eQval project Multiplier event at the Shape Europe & Eurasia event organised by Global Shapers Brussels, gathering 211 participants in Brussels. ➡️ More about the eQval project: www.eqval.eu

From 3 to 10 June 2025 28 young volunteers coordinated by Trento, #EVCapital2024, Barcelona, Oeiras, Ballina, and Rzeszów, took part in the youth exchange “Rethink Sustainability: the impact of our actions” organised by Trento Municipality through CSV Trentino, CEV Member, and INCO NGO.

CEV News June 2025 are out now ❗ ⬇️ You can read the full edition here ⬇️ us4.campaign-archive.com?u=d7c269f466... 🟠 You can subscribe to the CEV News monthly newsletter ⬇️ lnkd.in/ebAYezdi #Volunteering #Volunteers #Europe #CERV #REVIVE #Vera2025

🤔 Do you know that CEV with our Employee Volunteering European Network (EVEN) supports employers in offering volunteering opportunities to employees? 🟠 On 5 June 2025 CEV collaborated with Give To Get to organise volunteering activities with over 100 Moody’s employees in Brussels.

On June 10th, Gabriella Civico, CSE President, addressed volunteering's role in crisis preparedness in Gdansk, Poland! Read more: bit.ly/3TkLlAt #EUCivilSociety #CrisisResponse @volunteeringcev.bsky.social

🇪🇺 On 5 June 2025 Jana Mlynarčíková , volunteer, spent the day at the European Parliament with MEP Veronika Ostrihonova implementing a beautiful work of interaction and mutual learning between the volunteer and the MEP. 👉 Find more: www.europeanvolunteercentre.org/collaboratio...

⭐️ #EVCapital 2027 Candidate is County Clare 🌟 🏆 The European Volunteering Capital 2027 will be announced in a ceremony on December 1st 2025. ℹ Read the press release here: www.europeanvolunteercentre.org/ev-capital-2... #EVCapital #VERA2025 #EVCapital2027

🟠 On 2-3 June 2025 the CEV Board met in Malaga, Spain, together with potential competition sponsors, to discuss future strategies for the European Volunteering Capital Competition. #CERV #VERA2025 #EVCCC #EVCapital

🟠 On 28 May 2025 Tenna Soerensen Jochumsen, CEV Project Officer, together with Ismael Paez Civico, CESES - CEV Member - Director, presented opportunities and challenges of e-volunteering at the Policy Development Conference by Connect International in Strasbourg (FR).

🟠 On 20-21 May 2025 the Erasmus+ #eQval project partners met in Turin (IT) to further discuss the project sustainability plan to ensure its long term impact. ➡️ More about eQval here: www.en.eqval.eu

📖 Read the Fourth Civic Engagement Report published by the German Federal Government and developed by an independent expert commission. ➡️ More here: www.bmfsfj.de/bmfsfj/servi... ➡️ English version here: www.bmfsfj.de/resource/blo...

💻 Discover more about “#VIEWS - Volunteering for Inclusion and Empowerment with Sports” Erasmus+ project in the new website! ➡️ Find more here: www.views-eu.org

🟠 On 14 May 2025 CEV and Macedonian Paralympic Committee in Skopje, CEV partner, met with Mr. Saso Ognjanovski, State Secretary, and other representatives from the Ministry of Sport of North Macedonia to discuss potential future collaborations and the #VIEWS Erasmus+ project. ➡️ www.views-eu.org

[1/2] CEV gathered with IDUEP Institute, CESES, Association for Sport and Volunteering, and the European Centre of Excellence to prepare for the "Bridges of Experience - Strengthening Senior Volunteering Across the Balkans" Conference on 1-2 October in Skopje!

🔔 Last 2 weeks to apply! Will your municipality be the #EVCapital2027?🏆 🔶 European #Volunteering Capital Competition is open until 6 June 2025. ℹ Check #EVCapital 2027 call and APPLY NOW! www.europeanvolunteercentre.org/ev-capital-2... #EVCapital2027 #EVCapital #VERA2025

🟠 On 17 May 2025 Lejla Šehić Relić, CEV President, and Gabriella Civico, CEV Director, presented in the National Conference “Shaping the Future of Volunteering – A Strategic Vision & an Enabling Legislation” by Malta Council for the Voluntary Sector, CEV Member. ➡️ maltacvs.org/latest-news/...

Register now for the Erasmus+ project #SLIPS Community of Practice (#CoP) on 5 June 2025, 14.00-15.00 CET organised by Platform of Volunteer Centres and Organisations! You will hear from teachers on #ServiceLearning in primary schools. ➡️ us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

On 23 April 2025 CEV held the Erasmus+ MARVI project focus group at the Red Star Line Museum in Antwerp which gathered representatives from museums along with volunteers actively engaged in museum activities and individuals passionate about #decolonisation. ➡️ www.europeanvolunteercentre.org/marvi

📖 Read the English final version of the Erasmus+ #eQval project "Guide to the European Quality Standards in #Validation of Learning Outcomes from #Volunteering"! ➡️ Download it here: www.en.eqval.eu 🎙️Want a sneak peek? Listen to the podcast episode: lnkd.in/dK73QbDW

🟠 On 28 April 2025 CEV organised the Erasmus+ UVMIS project focus group in Stad Mechelen, #EVCapital2025, which gathered 10 participants, including #sports #volunteer managers from different regions and contexts in Belgium. ➡️ More about the project here: www.europeanvolunteercentre.org/uvmis

📣 CEV News May 2025 are out now ❗ ⬇️ You can read the full edition here ⬇️ us4.campaign-archive.com?u=d7c269f466... #Volunteering #Volunteers #CERV #Europe #VERA2025 #REVIVE

🏆 In 2025, we’ll launch the first edition of the Civil Dialogue Award! 👉🏼 Read more: bit.ly/43jnEhK Do you or someone you know within an EU institution, agency, or body regularly engage with civil society? Then you may be who we’re looking for! #EUCivilSociety #CivilDialogueAward

Our message to the EPP - "Stop the witch-hunt on NGOs!" "The EPP group wants to undermine policies like the Green Deal or the Asylum and Migration Pact that they themselves voted in favour of in the previous term." @chahim.bsky.social www.socialistsanddemocrats.eu/newsroom/sds...

🟡 Today is #EuropeDay 2025 🇪🇺 during which we commemorate the signing of the 'Schuman Declaration' on 9 May 1950 “an ambitious plan to secure long-term #peace in post-war Europe that is considered the beginning of what is now the #EuropeanUnion”. ➡️ europe-day.europa.eu/index_en

🔝La #FCVS estem immerses en la definició d'accions prioritàries de l'estratègia 'Horitzó 2030 del voluntariat' i ho fem amb entitats federades i col·laboradores. Hem celebrat la primera sessió per treballar la mobilització i diversitat del voluntariat. #Estratègia2030 @volunteeringcev.bsky.social

‼️ 600 civil society organisations stand together and reiterate our message: #StopAttackingNGOs 👉 Read now: bit.ly/3RD8Zr6 Swipe below to learn why the following undersigned organisations continue to support our statement!

🔔 𝗟𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆! Will your municipality be the #EVCapital2027?🏆 🔶 European #Volunteering Capital Competition is open until 6 June 2025. ℹ Check #EVCapital 2027 call and APPLY NOW! www.europeanvolunteercentre.org/ev-capital-2... #EVCapital2027 #EVCapital #VERA2025

🧐 Do you know that CEV is a European Solidarity Corps sending & hosting organisation?  Hear Henrik’s six months experience as ESC volunteer at Keskipiste-Leader ry a in Nivala, Finland: www.europeanvolunteercentre.org/_files/ugd/7...