Early decisions about education and future careers can have a major impact, even though they are often made with limited experience. Programs in this category give young people access to mentors, help them explore different development paths, and support them in discovering their interests, opportunities, and strengths.
Programme run by Asociația The Social Incubator, focused on mentoring for social and professional inclusion. It is intended for young people aged 16–26 from the care system and other disadvantaged backgrounds.
Who is it for? young people aged 16–26 from the care system and other disadvantaged backgrounds
Programme run by Roma Education Fund Romania, focused on educational and community mentoring within the CERC network. It is intended for Roma pupils in primary and lower-secondary education supported through CERC centres.
Who is it for? Roma pupils in primary and lower-secondary education supported through CERC centres
EVA supports pupils with limited access to higher education and students at educational risk through mentoring, guidance, counseling and tutoring to facilitate transition and continuation of studies.
Who is it for? School pupils and students at educational risk
Programme run by Federația Română de Fotbal / Academia Națională de Fotbal, focused on mentoring for the personal and professional development of young athletes. It is intended for U17–U18 football players.
Who is it for? U17–U18 football players
Programme run by UiPath Foundation, focused on long-term educational support with a mentoring component. It is intended for children and teenagers from underserved communities.
Who is it for? children and teenagers from underserved communities
Programme run by Citi + Impact Hub Bucharest, focused on mentoring to turn social ideas into implementable projects. It is intended for young leaders and teams developing social-impact projects.
Who is it for? young leaders and teams developing social-impact projects
Programme run by RETTIN, focused on mentoring to turn civic ideas into local projects. It is intended for young people aged 14–29 who want to develop local initiatives.
Who is it for? young people aged 14–29 who want to develop local initiatives
Group mentoring for young people (15–25 years) with weekly in-person meetings focusing on emotional development, life skills and entrepreneurial orientation.
Who is it for? High school and university students (15–25 years)
Programme run by World Vision România + partnerzy korporacyjni, focused on supporting the transition to high school through education, counselling and mentoring. It is intended for students in grades 7–8, especially from rural and vulnerable communities.
Who is it for? students in grades 7–8, especially from rural and vulnerable communities
Mentoring program supporting rural youth (16–30) to prepare an application for the European Youth Village title, providing access to RE-SET alumni experience and practical guidance in community mobilization and application preparation.
Who is it for? Rural youth (16–30), initiative groups
Programme run by Fundația Virtute et Sapientia / Universitatea din București, focused on long-term educational support with mentoring from university students and alumni. It is intended for seventh-grade students with strong potential from low-income families.
Who is it for? seventh-grade students with strong potential from low-income families
Programme run by Adfaber / Technovation Girls, focused on STEM mentoring within the Technovation Girls programme. It is intended for girls and teenagers developing technology projects and applications.
Who is it for? girls and teenagers developing technology projects and applications
Programme run by World Vision România, focused on long-term educational support with individual and group mentoring. It is intended for rural pupils from families with limited resources.
Who is it for? rural pupils from families with limited resources
Programme run by Salvați Copiii Romania + Banca Transilvania, focused on nationwide career orientation with mentoring and access to professionals. It is intended for high-school students exploring educational and career options.
Who is it for? high-school students exploring educational and career options
Project implemented by Fundația Autonómia and Caritas Alba Iulia for young people (14–20 years), combining group activities and individual sessions for self-awareness, career orientation, creative development, and community initiatives.
Who is it for? Pupils and high-school students, ages 14–20