“VISUALLY: A guide to reach youth through visuals” from 4th to 11th of October in Galicia (Spain)

Venue: Casaio (Galicia)
Project Dates: 4th-11th October 2022
Deadline to send application form: 20th August 2022
Eligible countries: Spain, Estonia, Germany, Portugal, Italy, Malta, Romania, Greece, Poland and Latvia

Description

The project aims to improve youth workers/educators competences and toolboxes for supporting the active participation and civic engagement of young people through effective communication techniques and graphic facilitation tools.

The project sets the following objectives:

• To promote effective communication techniques in youth work;
• To introduce visual facilitation to youth workers/educators/youth leaders as a way of engaging young people;
• To practice visual facilitation techniques and visual thinking in order to support the ideas of young people;
• To promote visual facilitation as an inclusive tool enabling youth workers to engage young people with fewer opportunities and difficult to reach youth;
• To create an space for exchange of good practices for involvement of young people in volunteering activities.

Participant’s profile

The training course is designed for youth workers, youth leaders, educators, trainers and/or teachers. Participants should be involved in the youth work or the education field and must have interest to gain skills/knowledge in visual facilitation as well as the attitude to transfer the learning in the organization and incorporate it in their work.

Additionally, participants should be at least 18 years old, have at least medium level of English, and be willing and committed to actively participate in ALL sessions of the programme. Besides, participants should commit to keep to the deadlines and carry out the preparatory tasks asked for by the organizers.

Application and deadline

If you would like to participate in this project, please read the infopack thoroughly and fill in the application form before 20th of August 2022.