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Network of European Voluntary Service Organisations

We represent the concerns of international volunteer services in Brussels.

What is voluntary service?

Voluntary service is a regulated form of unpaid work. The beginning, end, and length of service, the kind of work, and the tasks, aims, and nature of the voluntary service are all laid down. So too are the financial and organisational arrangements, legal status, social security arrangements, possible placements, and sending organisations.

Position Papers

by Nina

Statement of the Network of European Voluntary Service Organisations (NEVSO) concerning the stakeholder consultation of the European Solidarity Corps Download Feedback of member organisations of the Network of European Voluntary Service Organisations (NEVSO) to the legal framework of the European

President Jean-Claude Juncker’s State of the Union Address 2017

by Nina

CATCHING THE WIND IN OUR SAILS Mr President, Honourable Members of the European Parliament, When I stood before you this time last year, I had a somewhat easier speech to give. It was plain for all to see that our