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Community Impact in European Solidarity Corps Activities

Conference – Symposium - Forum

12-14 June 2024 | Sofia, Bulgaria

You will get an insight into the most recent developments. You can hear from the European Commission’s representative about the importance of community impact. You can broaden your knowledge, You will hear about practical examples.

Recent developments in European youth policies and in the European Youth programmes show that more emphasis is put on understanding the impact not only on the individual level, but also on the local community or wider society.

Therefore, Bulgaria’s National Agency for Erasmus+ and European Solidarity Corps together with the SALTO European Solidarity Corps and the Netherland’s National Agency for Erasmus+ and Youth is organising a conference on Community Impact in European Solidarity Corps Activities with the following aims and objectives:

Aim and objectives of the event

  • Provide an overview of existing resources and knowledge referring to community impact with a specific focus on European Solidarity Corps learning mobilities.
  • Explore the shared understanding of community impact as a concept and examine methods to enhance community impact.
  • Get an insight into community impact indicators and get insight into the connections with the recent RAY research dedicated to Youth programmes, particularly in the context of the European Solidarity Corps.
  • Contribute to the development of a plan to address the additional needs of youth workers and organisations across Europe in relation to community impact in learning mobility projects.
  • Promote projects with community impact.

The official programme starts at 3:00 pm on 12.06.2024 and ends at 3:00 pm on 14.06. The arrival of participants is foreseen on 12th June, departure is in the evening of 14th or in the morning of 15th June.

The event is for you if you are a:

  • person active in an organisation implementing volunteering and/or solidarity project(s) and preferably you are in a project manager role or took part in designing volunteering and solidarity projects;
  • youth worker who supports young people in participating in European Solidarity Corps activities;
  • volunteering coordinator/manager;
  • mentor or coach;
  • researcher interested in how to measure the impact of projects;
  • policy maker on local, regional or country level;
  • young person who participated in a volunteering or solidarity project coming from a European Solidarity Corps Programme or Partner Country.

The event is part of a series of activities promoted by SALTO European Solidarity Corps. In October 2024 there will be a Training on Community Impact in the Netherlands. The Conference serves as a good foundation to the training.

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Training overview

http://trainings.salto-youth.net/12044

This activity has already happened!

This Conference – Symposium - Forum is

for 60 participants

from Erasmus+ Youth Programme countries , Partner Countries Neighbouring the EU

and recommended for

Youth workers, Trainers, Youth leaders, Youth project managers, Youth policy makers, Volunteering mentors, Youth coaches, Youth researchers

Accessibility info:

This activity and venue place are accessible to people with disabilities.

Working language(s):

English

Organiser:

Bulgaria’s National Agency for Erasmus+ and European Solidarity Corps Human resource development center (National Agency)

SALTO European Solidarity Corps
Netherland’s National Agency for Erasmus+ and Youth
Agence Erasmus+ France Jeunesse & Sport - Agence du Service Civique

Contact for questions:

Dimka Radeva, Deya Tosheva, Stefan Gruev, Simona Trifonova

E-mail: rc-solidarity@oead.at

E-Mail:

Phone: +35929155033

Before applying please contact the NA of your residence country to check if it is involved in this concrete project and committed to cover travel costs. NB! Learn about possible participation fee and other relevant rules.

Costs

Participation fee

There is no participation fee by the hosting National Agency. If you have questions about participation fee, please contact the National Agency of Erasmus+ Programme (Youth in Action) in your home country.

Accommodation and food

The hosting National Agency of this offer will organise the accommodation and covers the costs for accommodation and food.

Travel reimbursement

Please contact your NA or SALTO in order to know whether they would support your travel costs. If yes, after being selected, get in touch with your NA or SALTO again to learn more about the overall procedure to arrange the booking of your travel tickets and the reimbursement of your travel expenses.

Participants are entitled to receive a Youthpass certificate from the organiser, for recognition of their competence development during the activity. Read more about Youthpass:

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