Make the move to Erasmus +, all together for a better inclusion

Coordinating Organization: ASSOCIATION TAMBOUR BATTANT

Venue: Alsace – France
Dates: 20/10/2014 – 26/10/2014
Working Languages: English and French
Number of Participants: 2 partners per country, 1 representative per partner
Participants’ Profile: chair members of NGOs, youth workers, youth leaders, project managers, EVS coordinators.
Number of Countries: 9 + 1 (France)

Context:
The project "Make the move to Erasmus Plus" is a contact-making event for non-profit organizations active in the youth field and for the promotion of the youth mobility at a European and international level. Through this project, the youth organisations will have the opportunity to expand their network of partners, exchange best practices on youth mentoring and develop new projects under the Erasmus + program. The training also aims to strengthen the European dimension of partner organizations.
Overall objectives:
1. Create new partnerships with organizations active in the youth field based in program countries and in partner countries, to develop new European networks;
2. Improve the quality of professional practices in the following areas:
- Inclusion of young people with fewer opportunities;
- Youth employment;
- Development of transversal skills among young people
3. Present the new European programme Erasmus + and its different key actions:
- Updates and changes from previous programs;
- Impact on target groups and beneficiary organisations;
- New guidelines and priorities of the programme.

Methodologies: working groups, workshops, round tables, reflection groups, presentations, study visits.
Partner’s Profile: “Tambour Battant” will choose its partners according to the following criteria:
 - Non-profit organizations, youth organisations;
 - Experience in the youth field;
 - Experience with people with fewer opportunities;
 - Organisations that already have an URF account and that finalised their registration process (PIC number, LEAR appointment; Legal Entity; Financial Identification, status Validated);
Practical arrangements:
 - Travel expenses : travel tickets will be reimbursed at the return of the participants back in their countries, within the limit of the Erasmus+ lamp sums;
 - Accommodation and food : 100% covered by Erasmus plus funding;
 - Participation fees: N/A
 - Materials: provided by the coordinating organization. Other materials which provide information about the organisation partners (brochures; flyers; video; photo ect.) have to be brought by the participants;
Team composition:
 1 Trainer;
 2 Facilitators;
Applications Deadline: April 14th 2014
Selection Deadline: April 16th 2014
Procedure of submission: The organizations that wish to become partners of the project should fill in the Partnership Application Form that you will find attached to our call for partners and return it by email to mission-tb@outlook.com