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The city portal of Essen has announced that it is accepting applications for the "Ehrenamtsstipendium für junge Engagierte" until 31 October 2025. This stipend is offered to young, committed residents of Essen who are currently in school, vocational training, studying, or completing a voluntary social year in 2026.
To apply, interested individuals must be between 18 and 27 years old as of 2026 and must be active volunteers in an association, federation, or similar institution based in Essen. Applicants cannot already be receiving other funding, such as the Deutschlandstipendium.
Recipients will maintain regular contact with the Citizen Participation and Volunteer Affairs department of the city portal. The department can be contacted via the official city of Essen's volunteer coordination websites and related portals, or directly through Jakob Schloß at [email protected] website and 0201 88-88816, or Christine Meyer at [email protected] website and 0201 88-88821.
The application process is open to those who meet the specified eligibility criteria. The selected recipients will receive 150 euros per month for a year. In addition, recipients will have the opportunity to network with each other.
For further information, applicants can visit the website www.our website/ehrenamtsstipendium, where they will find more information and the link to register. The city portal's contact details have been updated as of 01.08.2025, and the Press and Communications Office can be contacted for further information at presse@our website.
For specific inquiries in Essen, Altenessen, the Essener Verbund der Immigrantenvereine e.V. at phone 0201 55 79 340 is a direct contact.
The allocation of stipends will be done through a lottery after the application phase. So, if you are a young, committed resident of Essen and are actively volunteering in an association, federation, or similar institution based in Essen, don't miss this opportunity to apply for the "Ehrenamtsstipendium für junge Engagierte" 2026 in Essen.
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