Hosting Organisation / Voluteering at Stadtjugendring Stuttgart
Current volunteer at Stadtjugendring Stuttgart e.V.: Greta Raggio from Camogli, Italy
About 60 different member organizations (NGOs) represent the diversity of youth work and offer activities in the field of music, sports, environment, cultural heritage, religion, democracy, health, inclusion, urban culture, culture/fine arts, gender equality, camps for kids or youth.
Each year, we host an 11-month volunteering placement in our office, starting in September. Our next call will be published in April 2027. If you are interested in volunteering at Stadtjugendring Stuttgart, read more below.
Together with our member organisations, we also organise short-term placements of 2-4 weeks. There is currently no call for these.
Open call: Move on – Sport as a common language
As a coordinating organisation, we work with SportKultur e.V., one of the biggest multi-sport clubs in Stuttgart. The placement runs from 11 January 2027 to 24 September 2027.
Curious how a sports club works from the inside? Fill in our application form and send it with your CV to esc@sjr-stuttgart.de by 12 November 2026.
Thank you for your interest!
Testimonials from volunteers at Stadtjugendring.
Volunteering at Stadtjugendring Stuttgart e.V.
As a volunteer you will collaborate with our staff members, the volunteering youth leaders or youth workers within our member organizations, and our project partners.
There will be practical and admini- strative tasks in the daily work. You will support the implementation of workshops/seminars, international youth exchanges, and out- and indoor events. Attending youth activities within our member organisations will give you the opportunity to discover the diversity of youth work and youth participation in Stuttgart.
You will get qualified in our yearly youth leadership training aiming to acquire competencies for assistance in projects within our member organisations.
We invite you to think on how you can contribute with your talents in self-organised small projects.
Required skills
- a genuine motivation for working in the field of youth
- interest in gaining an intercultural experience
- willingness to contribute your own experience and knowledge
- responsibility for all kinds of work related appointments and tasks
- willingness/readiness to work in the office (you will be provided with workstation in the office)
- Interest to learn what kind of practical and administrative support is needed to implement youth projects and lobbying for youth work.
- Good English language skills and a knowledge of German (at least B1.1) are helpful to achieve a smooth integration at Stadtjugendring and in the local community. An intensive German language course will be provided during your ESC-volunteering.
Accomodation/ Pocket Money/Allowance
The volunteers live in single rooms in a charming flat (77 m²) consisting of two bedrooms, a shared kitchen, a living room, two balconies and a bathroom with washing machine. The best thing about the flat is its location in Stuttgart-West, just 10 minutes from the city centre.
You will receive a monthly food allowance, pocket money and a public transport card.