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  • CERN short-term student internship — November 2026 deadline

    CERN is recruiting full-time post-secondary students for a one-to-six-month placement in Geneva, Switzerland. Technical, engineering and administrative study backgrounds are considered.

    Apply by 1 November 2026 at 23:59 Geneva time. The current call lists a monthly net allowance of CHF 1,593.

    Applicants must be nationals of a CERN Member or Associate Member State. The call currently excludes nationals of Pakistan, Lithuania, Latvia, Cyprus, Croatia and Türkiye because applicable ceilings have been reached. Remain enrolled full-time and meet the English or French requirement.

    Prepare a CV in English or French and use the application link on CERN’s vacancy page. Confirm insurance, placement and other conditions with CERN.

    Original YouthImpact summary, checked 27 October 2026 against CERN’s current vacancy and membership list.

  • GLOCAL Erasmus Mundus master’s scholarships — 2027 entry

    GLOCAL is accepting scholarship applications for its 2027–2029 international master’s programme. Study tracks combine global markets, business history and local economic development.

    Scholarship deadline: 14 January 2027 at 13:00 UK time. Apply through the University of Glasgow system linked by the programme. Choose one study track and submit the scholarship-specific form and supporting documents.

    Applicants must meet the relevant academic, subject-background and English requirements. Country-specific grade equivalents apply. Admission does not guarantee a scholarship, and self-funded routes have different deadlines.

    Check the official entry requirements. Track H is not recruiting for this intake.

    Original YouthImpact summary, checked 27 October 2026 against the programme’s application page and admissions information. Confirm scholarship conditions directly with the consortium.

  • US community-based youth treatment grants — OJJDP 2026

    For eligible US public bodies and nonprofits. This OJJDP call funds community-based projects serving young people with substance use disorders, including those with co-occurring mental health needs and links to the juvenile justice system.

    Awards can reach USD 650,000 for a 36-month project. The notice does not require cost-sharing contributions. Check the full applicant and project conditions before developing a proposal.

    Two required deadlines

    • Grants.gov SF-424: 16 November 2026, 23:59 Eastern Time.
    • Full JustGrants application: 23 November 2026, 20:59 Eastern Time.

    Read the official funding notice (PDF) for registrations, attachments and assessment requirements.

    Original YouthImpact summary, checked 27 October 2026 against Grants.gov and OJJDP. This is funding for organisational projects, not an individual treatment grant or placement.

  • US youth mentoring grants — OJJDP 2026

    For eligible US organisations. OJJDP is funding mentoring projects for young people affected by opioid or other substance use. The call covers local projects and broader statewide or regional work.

    Category 1 awards can reach USD 650,000; category 2 awards can reach USD 2 million. Mentoring applicants must check the required formal relationship with an appropriately licensed or accredited treatment organisation.

    Two required deadlines

    • Grants.gov SF-424: 16 November 2026, 23:59 Eastern Time.
    • Full JustGrants application: 23 November 2026, 20:59 Eastern Time.

    Eligibility differs by category. Read the official funding notice (PDF), including the applicant, partnership and registration requirements.

    Original YouthImpact summary, checked 27 October 2026 against Grants.gov and OJJDP. The grant funds organisations; it is not an individual mentoring placement or scholarship.

  • US youth reentry grants — OJJDP 2026

    For eligible US organisations. This OJJDP grant supports services helping young people return to their communities after confinement. Public bodies apply under category 1; qualifying nonprofits use category 2.

    Awards can reach USD 750,000. Category 1 requires matching contributions, while category 2 does not. The call explains the calculation and project conditions.

    Two required deadlines

    • Submit the SF-424 through Grants.gov by 2 November 2026, 23:59 Eastern Time.
    • Submit the full application in JustGrants by 9 November 2026, 20:59 Eastern Time.

    Confirm registration readiness and the exact category requirements before applying. Read the official funding notice (PDF).

    Original YouthImpact summary, checked 27 October 2026 against Grants.gov and the OJJDP notice. This is organisational funding, not a personal bursary.

  • DiscoverEU Inclusion project training — Turin, November 2026

    This training is for youth workers and youth-organisation representatives who support young people with fewer opportunities. It focuses on planning, managing and evaluating DiscoverEU Inclusion projects, including practical workshops, peer exchanges and project design exercises.

    Dates: 30 November–4 December 2026 in Turin, Italy (venue to be confirmed). The working language is English, and the course lists 25 places. The age range 18–21 describes the young people whom applicant organisations serve, not a general age limit for participating youth workers.

    Costs: Fees depend on the participant’s sending National Agency. Accommodation and meals are normally organised and covered by the host, unless otherwise noted. Travel support must be confirmed with the National Agency.

    Eligibility: The official call lists Erasmus+ Youth Programme countries; check the programme’s nationality and residence criteria before applying.

  • Strengthening Mentoring in the European Solidarity Corps — Paris 2027

    A practical training for people supporting volunteer mentoring within European Solidarity Corps projects. Participants work with the Mentoring Competence Framework to plan stronger mentoring approaches and bring those practices back to their organisations.

    Programme: online orientation on 15 January 2027 (14:00–15:30 CET) and in-person training in Paris, France, from 8–13 February 2027. The source indicates 25 places and a Youthpass certificate.

    Who should consider applying: trainers, facilitators, mentors, tutors, youth-project coordinators, project managers and National Agency staff involved in the European Solidarity Corps. Participants must be able to communicate in English.

    Costs: Participation fees vary by country. The host normally covers food and accommodation unless stated otherwise. Whether travel is supported depends on the sending National Agency; confirm directly before booking.

  • Mental health in youth work Training Course — Belgium, March 2027

    This training is for youth workers who work directly with young people and want to develop practical skills in promoting wellbeing and mental health awareness. It covers prevention, supportive environments and resources that can be adapted to youth organisations. It is not a clinical or therapeutic training programme.

    Dates: 22–26 March 2027, Brussels, Belgium. The activity is intended for 24 participants and will be conducted in English. The organising National Agency lists the venue as accessible to people with disabilities.

    Costs: Participation is free. Accommodation and food during the activity are covered. Travel costs are expected to be covered by the sending National Agency; confirm arrangements before booking.

    Before you apply: Read the official SALTO-YOUTH call to check participation countries, current availability and the organiser’s application instructions. The stated deadline is 31 October 2026, 24:00 UTC.