Universal Civil Service 2026: call for 18–28 year-olds, applications

Universal Civil Service 2026: call for young people aged 18–28

The national call for the Universal Civil Service is open to young people between 18 and 28 years old. More than 65,000 placements are available across projects that support communities and enhance cultural, environmental and social assets. The Municipality of Pordenone provides information and support through its Youth Information Service.

• Application deadline: 14:00 on 8 April 2026.
• Project length: between 8 and 12 months, typically with a 25-hour weekly commitment (or an annual hours total that varies by project duration).
• Areas of activity: social assistance and protection, civil protection, environmental protection and urban regeneration, safeguarding historical, artistic and cultural heritage, education and cultural promotion, sustainable tourism, social agriculture and biodiversity, peace promotion, human rights and international cooperation.
• How to apply: applications must be submitted exclusively via the DOL platform and addressed to the organisation running the chosen project.

For admission criteria and to submit an application see the Municipality of Pordenone page: https://www.comune.pordenone.it/it/novita/bando-per-il-servizio-civile-universale

Useful contacts (Informagiovani Pordenone): phone +39 0434 392537 – email [email protected].