The 4th European Event of Europe Goes Local is fast approaching! EGL is launching its platform for stronger cooperation on May 17th – 19th in Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
But that’s not all. You will also:
We invite all local youth stakeholders who are committed to raising the quality of youth work and making a difference in their countries to apply and attend our event.
The application deadline is April 28th, 2022. More info and apply here.
EGL is looking for applicants for two study visits in Finland happening this May! The deadline to apply is April 19 2022.
The study visit “Youth Work in Schools” will happen in Lahti from the 15th to 19th of May 2022. You will learn how the role of youth workers is enriching the school environment, how youth workers are engaging with the youth and also with teachers and the wider educational community.
Apply for this study visit here.
The study visit “Municipal Work in Helsinki” will take place in Helsinki from the 16th to the 19th of May. You will learn how the city of Helsinki organizes its municipal youth work, what the structures are,
how administrative planning is done, how priorities are set, how the stakeholders are included, and what evaluation system is in place.
Apply for this study visit here.
Our colleague Judit talked about The Changemakers Kit and EGL at DYPALL Network‘s conference “Building Resilient Communities” and their training course “Youth Takes The Floor” in Braga.
The Conference was organised with the support of Agência Nacional Erasmus+ Educação e Formação.The training was organised with the support of the European Youth Foundation of the Council of Europe . Both activities were supported by Município de Braga.
Are you also curious about The Changemakers Kit? You can find it here.
EGL Project Coordinator Judit Balog was one of the keynote speakers at the transnational NET Activity “Rural Areas, Challenges and Solidarity” held this March.
The Hellenic National Agency for Erasmus+ and the Youth & European Solidarity Corps organized the NET Activity and hosted 35 participants from all over Europe. There were representatives of municipalities and youth organizations from rural areas, but also youth workers who work in rural areas around Europe. The participants were people who are interested in exploring the opportunities that the European Solidarity Corps and other programs can bring to these communities.
Ms. Balog presented the activities of the Europe Goes Local project, explaining how the participants could benefit through EGL, learn more about good practices in local youth work, and related resources for quality development of youth work.
This NET activity, and many others you will be able to find on the HOP Online Learning Platform. This serves as a learning resource center for online courses for youth work communities of practice. The HOP platform was launched in 2017 in cooperation between several SALTO Resource Centres and National Agencies of Erasmus+ as a base for their online course on volunteering activities. The platform also hosts other courses, creating a wide community of online learners.
Hop on here: https://hop.salto-youth.net/
We went to talk with Democracy Reloading during their last training course, and we discovered what they do. Learn all about it in this video!
Are you sad that you missed their last training? Luckily, can still join them on their next training course in July!
It’s open to municipality officers and their local partners who want to improve their youth policies, structures, and programs engaging young people in municipal decision-making!
You can find more info here.
Are you a youth worker, youth leader, or youth policymaker from one of the EGL program countries?
Do you want to share good practices with colleagues from over the whole of Europe?
Then join this study visit in Vilnius (Lithuania) from 24 to 29 April!
Apply by 21 March 2022, and more info here.
Agencija za mobilnost i programe Europske unije is organising a study visit in Croatia from the 24th to the 28th of April for municipal workers and youth workers accompanying a municipal worker.
The study visit is an opportunity to learn about municipal youth work practices in the coastal part of Croatia and how local youth policy helps support it. Join to explore and learn professional practices and how youth work can be developed.
Apply before 15 March! You can apply if you’re from Belgium – FL, Estonia, Lithuania, Serbia, or Slovenia.
More info and apply here.
Europe Goes Local will be hosting the first Modular Training ‘Go For Change’ in Kortrijk, Belgium. We are looking forward to seeing you there 4 to 7 April! The second part will be in Kouvola, Finland, from 13 to 16 June 2022. You can apply until February 15.
This 2-part training aims at strengthening the capacities of youth workers at the municipal level by introducing all sorts of tools and processes for the quality development of youth work.
Hear the details and meet the trainers Anita Silva and Antti Korhonen!
Apply if you’re:
You will be able to:
You can find all details and how to apply for this training here.