Volunteering is evolving beyond traditional boundaries. In today’s digital era, e-volunteering is creating new opportunities for young people to engage, connect, and make an impact.
Connect International and partners invite you to join the online part of the Policy Power-Up: E-volunteering in Action Conference. This hybrid event will gather policymakers, youth organisations, researchers, and digital innovators to explore how e-volunteering is reshaping inclusion, participation, and civic engagement across Europe.
Practical Information:
Date: 29th October 2025
Time: from 9:45h to 12:30 CET
Location: A hybrid event with the possibility to follow it online via Zoom.
Agenda:
09:45 – 10:00 Registration & Welcome for online participants
10:00 – 10:05 Conference opening
10:05 – 10:20 Keynote: Future of Europe – Empowering the Next Generation
10:20 – 10:40Changing the Paradigm: Aspirations of the E-volunteering Initiative
10:40 – 11:25 Panel: Shifting Policy into Practice – How Institutions are Powering the E-volunteering Transition + Q&A
11:25 – 11:30 Short break
11:30 – 12:15 Panel: Volunteering Without Borders – The Next Frontier of Youth Participation in Europe + Q&A
12:15 – 12:30 Closing of the online conference
This conference brings together key stakeholders to explore how policies translate into practical support, how e-volunteering creates opportunities for youth facing barriers, and what cross-border engagement looks like today.
Through expert presentations and interactive panels, participants will have the opportunity to engage with institutions shaping Europe’s e-volunteering landscape, fostering strategic dialogue on frameworks, implementation, and innovative practices for a sustainable, inclusive ecosystem.
Why is it important to join?
Participants will gain insights from representatives and advocates working at the forefront of this field, and will be connected with a cross-sector community committed to making digital volunteering accessible, meaningful, and impactful.
Participating in this conference means being part of shaping what comes next for e-volunteering in Europe.
How to Register?
Please fill in the registration form via this link.
Upon registration, you will receive a confirmation email with the conference link and details.
Registration deadline: October 20th 2025
If you have any questions or concerns, you can reach us via email [email protected]
Join us in building the future of e-volunteering in Europe.