Who we are

Who are we?

Barcelona Voluntaria is a non-profit Youth association founded in September of 1999. Its main objectives are to make more dynamic participation of youth in voluntary, social and intercultural activities as an instrument of non-formal education. More than 200 volunteers actively participated in the programs and activities of Barcelona Voluntaria.

We are members of:

  • Federació Catalana del Voluntariat Social (Catalan Federation of Social Volunteering)
  • Consell de la juventud de Barcelona (Barcelona Youth Council)
  • European network MOSAMED
  • International Association European MOSAIC

Context of the organization

Barcelona Voluntaria is a member of the “Federación Catalana del Voluntariado Social Catalán” (Catalan Federation of Social Volunteering) and of the “Consejo de la juventud de Barcelona” (Council of Youth of Barcelona) and counts with the support of:

- “Institut Català del Voluntariat” (Catalan Volunteering Institute)

- “Secretaria General de la Joventut” – “Generalitat de Catalunya” (General Secretary for Youth of the Local Government of Catalonia)

- “Ajuntament de Barcelona – Participació ciutadana” (City Hall of Barcelona – Civil Participation)

Barcelona Voluntaria has relations with instructions on local and international level. We focus on the Mediterranean area administrating local and international projects.