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Essen Launches €150 Monthly Scholarships for Young Volunteers

Essen's new scholarship rewards young volunteers. Win €150 monthly, network, and engage with the city's volunteer community.

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Essen Launches €150 Monthly Scholarships for Young Volunteers

The City of Essen has launched the 'Volunteer Scholarship for Young Engaged Individuals', offering 15 scholarships of €150 per month for a year to residents aged 18 to 27. The initiative, managed by the Stabsstelle Bürgerbeteiligung und Ehrenamt, aims to recognize and support young volunteers actively involved in local associations.

Applicants must be active members of an Essen-based association and not already receiving other funding. The deadline for applications is October 31, with winners selected by lottery. Successful applicants will enjoy networking opportunities and regular contact with the city's Citizen Participation and Volunteer Affairs department. This scholarship is a testament to Essen's commitment to fostering volunteerism among its youth.

The 'Volunteer Scholarship for Young Engaged Individuals' is a fantastic opportunity for young volunteers in Essen. It not only provides financial support but also encourages networking and engagement with the city's volunteer community.

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