FAQ

Abantu Kultuur MTÜ is a youth-led non-profit organisation based in Tallinn, Estonia.

We organise:

• Public cultural events in Tallinn neighbourhoods that celebrate minority cultures and bring communities together

• Creative workshops and community programmes that support young people through culture and storytelling

• International youth exchanges and training courses, including Erasmus+ projects

Our work connects local communities in Tallinn and builds international partnerships that support learning, creativity, and inclusion. 

Local cultural events in Tallinn

Open to all ages and backgrounds. Our public events are free, family-friendly, and welcoming to everyone.

Erasmus+ international projects

Designed mainly for young people aged 18–30 (some projects accept 16+). Participants are selected based on motivation and programme criteria.

Volunteer opportunities

Open to anyone interested in supporting cultural programming and youth work.

You can find open opportunities here:

👉 https://www.abantukultuur.ee/opportunities

Choose the project you’re interested in and complete the application form. Selected participants are contacted directly by email.

Our public cultural events are free and open to all. Most events do not require registration.

Updates about upcoming cultural evenings, workshops, and community activities are shared on our website and social media channels.

Local cultural events in Tallinn

Always free of charge.

Erasmus+ projects

Accommodation, meals, and programme activities are covered by Erasmus+ funding.

In some cases, a small participation fee (20–50€) may apply for international projects. This helps support coordination and sustain our local youth and cultural work in Tallinn.

Yes. Travel costs are reimbursed according to Erasmus+ distance band rules.

Participants must:

• Keep all tickets, boarding passes, and invoices

• Submit documents after the project

• Receive reimbursement in EUR

Full details are shared in the Info Pack.

The Info Pack is shared after final selection.

Once selected, participants receive full project details, schedules, and practical information by email. 

Room arrangements are managed by the hosting organisation.

While preferences can be noted, we cannot guarantee specific room or roommate requests.

You can both apply, but applications are evaluated individually.

Selection depends on motivation, group balance, and inclusion priorities. Acceptance of one person does not guarantee acceptance of another. 

We welcome volunteers who want to support:

• Local cultural events and community programmes in Tallinn

• Social media, photography, design, or communications

• Youth workshops and creative projects

• Event logistics and coordination

To volunteer, contact info@abantukultuur.ee or send us a DM on Instagram @abantukultuur.

Yes. We support young people who want to grow into coordination and leadership roles.

If you’re interested in organising cultural events, supporting projects, or developing new initiatives, contact us at info@abantukultuur.ee and we’ll guide your next steps.

You can support our work by:

• Attending public cultural events in Tallinn

• Volunteering your time and skills

• Partnering with us as a cultural organisation, library, or community centre

• Sharing our activities and opportunities within your networks

For partnership or collaboration inquiries, contact info@abantukultuur.ee.