a)Dione Youth Organization has extensive experience in implementing Erasmus+, European Solidarity Corps, and other European-funded mobility and educational projects. We are also involved in initiatives aligned with ALMA objectives and started being a receiving organization of ALMA projects since 2025.
b) Dione Youth Organization is able to host:
NEETs (Young People Not in Employment, Education or Training)
Early school leavers
Low-skilled young people
Economically inactive young people
Young people with limited or no work experience
Young people from disadvantaged socio-economic backgrounds
Young people from minority communities
Participants with mild disabilities or special educational needs (subject to individual assessment)
Young people requiring additional social inclusion support
c) Dione Youth Organization hosts participants in Cyprus through an extensive network of public and private organizations.
Placement sectors include:
Administration
Hospitality and Tourism
Marketing and Digital Marketing
Information Technology
Social Care
Education
Sports
Environmental Protection
Culture and Creative Industries
Mechanical and Technical Professions
Retail and Customer Service
Accommodation:
Hotel or apartment accommodation
Full-board or half-board options depending on the project
Airport transfers
Local transportation support
Support services:
Personal mentor
Workplace supervisor
Emergency support
Cultural integration programme
Accessibility arrangements for participants with special needs can be organised following prior assessment and agreement with the sending organization.
d) Participants benefit from:
Individual mentoring
Work-based learning
Continuous workplace monitoring
Learning Agreement implementation
Europass Mobility support
Language and intercultural preparation
Cultural and educational activities
Career guidance
Employability skills development
Soft skills training
Final evaluation and certification
Continuous communication with the sending organisation
e) Availability:
January – December (subject to placement availability).
f) Additional comments
Special support requirements should be communicated before the mobility in order to ensure appropriate arrangements.
Placements are matched according to participants' profiles, interests, and learning objective and seasonal availability
g) Contacts
Dione Youth Organization cooperates with a broad network of organisations, including:
Ministries
Local enterprises
Hotels
Restaurants
Municipalities
NGOs
Schools
Vocational Education and Training (VET) providers
Universities
Community centres
Cultural organisations
Sports organizations
Social care institutions
Volunteer organizations
Local authorities
Career guidance and employment services
Youth organizations
These partnerships allow us to provide high-quality work placements across a wide range of professional sectors.
h) Other relevant projects
Since its establishment in 2016, Dione Youth Organization has successfully implemented more than 50 European projects under Erasmus+ and the European Solidarity Corps.
Our activities promote:
Social inclusion
Employability
Active citizenship
Skills development
Intercultural learning
Youth participation
Labour market integration
We have extensive experience supporting young people with fewer opportunities through structured learning mobility, mentoring, and work-based learning programmes.
i) Recommendations
Dione Youth Organization has developed long-term cooperation with numerous European organisations that can provide references regarding our reliability and quality as a hosting partner.
These include:
Erasmus+ sending organizations from Greece, Italy, Poland, Spain, Portugal, the Czech Republic, and other European countries.
Vocational Education and Training (VET) institutions.
Schools and educational organizations.
Municipalities and local authorities.
NGOs and youth organisations.
Host companies and employers involved in European mobility projects.
Reference contacts can be provided upon request.
