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Expansion of youth volunteering and civil service in Italy

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2026-10-28 15:45 UTC → 2026-10-28 21:54 UTC · added removed

Italy continues to expand its regional and social initiatives focused on youth engagement through the Universal Civil Service (SCU). A recent call for applications seeks to recruit 3,767 volunteer operators aged 18 to 28. Selected participants commit to 12 months of service at 25 hours per week, receiving a monthly allowance of approximately €519.45. Applications must be submitted via the ‘Domanda online’ (DOL) platform by 2:00 PM on November 6, 2026. Regional expansion remains a key driver. In Palermo, 66 volunteers are working on driver, with projects ranging from social inclusion, cultural heritage, and environmental sustainability. In Tuscany, the ‘Primi passi’ project assists inclusion in Palermo and early childhood services. New initiatives include the ‘Locride Educante 2026’ services in Siderno, Tuscany to environmental monitoring in the Castelli Romani Regional Park, and the ‘Tutti Inclusi’ program in Frosinone, which deploys volunteers to support families and promote literacy in municipal libraries. Park. Specialized programs are also growing, programs, such as the ‘Digital Civil Service’ in Vinovo and Pianoro, which focuses focus on digital inclusion and public administration support. In Lombardy, Associazione Mosaico is coordinating service in Brescia and Como, inclusion, while the Fondazione della Comunità Bergamasca has relaunched YouthBank Bergamo to fund youth-led social projects. Additionally, the Department for Youth Policies has announced a call for 82 volunteers for the Civil Peace Corps (CCP) to support peacebuilding and human rights in international locations including Guatemala, Georgia, and Jordan between 2027 and 2028. Recent developments include the launch of the ‘Multifunctional Proximity Agriculture 2’ project by Opera Don Guanella in the provinces of Como and Lecco. This initiative Lecco aims to link the agri-food supply chain with social-educational services, providing training in improve volunteer employability through social agriculture training. Legislative efforts are also advancing to improve volunteer employability. Meanwhile, in Andora, four volunteers have commenced support these efforts. The Italian Senate has approved a year-long service new bill promoted by Minister Andrea Abodi to assist create a cohesive national framework for younger generations. This legislation seeks to integrate training, employment, and access to credit, and includes the introduction of a National Youth Card and a permanent Observatory to monitor youth conditions. In tandem with municipal services, these policy shifts, digital safety has become a priority. Approximately 250 Moige Young Ambassadors met with parliamentary groups to discuss challenges including local nurseries, the civic library, elderly centers, artificial intelligence in schools, fake news, and after-school programs. cyberbullying. Localized efforts to promote digital wellbeing have also emerged, such as Sardinia’s ‘A tavola senza schermi’ pilot program and ‘Digital Pacts’ in municipalities like Venegono and Pinerolo to guide healthy device usage among children.

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  1. 2026-10-28 21:54 UTC Expansion of youth volunteering and civil service in Italy
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  15. 2026-09-20 20:00 UTC Youth civic engagement and community involvement in Italy
  16. 2026-09-13 22:33 UTC Youth civic engagement and community involvement in Italy

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