Connect & Create: KA220 Partnership Lab

This training course aims to increase competences in developing Cooperation Partnerships within Erasmus+ Youth Key Action 2 to foster sustainable international cooperation, organisational learning, professionalisation and innovation of the youth sector.

The training course is based on the successful implementation of previous editions since 2015 and has a tried and tested effective methodology to support participants in developing their competences and project ideas, bring it closer to successful grant applications.

Throughout the course, you will have opportunities to: 

• learn how to build and sustain an equal partnership among organisations.
• understand quality requirements for Cooperation Partnerships.
• explore essential aspects of Cooperation Partnership projects, being part of Key Action 2 of the Erasmus+ Youth programme.
• understand the main principles of building a structure of activities, outputs and a budget of a Cooperation Partnership project .
• work on your Cooperation Partnership project idea and apply quality requirements.
• explore what it takes to build and sustain an equal partnership among organisations.
• learn how to build and sustain an equal partnership among organisations.

 We are looking for participants who:

• have a specific idea and the willingness to develop and implement Key Action 2 Cooperation Partnership projects.
• are professionals working in the youth field: youth workers, project managers, youth leaders. 
• are able to communicate in English (it will be the main working language).
• are directly working in an organisation or institution based in one of the Erasmus+ Youth programme countries.
• so far have not implemented a Cooperation Partnerships (former Strategic Partnership) in Key Action 2 within the Erasmus+ Youth programme.
• are able to take part in the entire duration of the training course.

Preliminary Programme of the Training course