FUTURLANDS – FUTURE THINKING IN PRESENT ACTION (Erasmus+ Mobility for Youth Workers)?

WHAT?

Learning activity for youth workers to learn about future thinking, to test methods and tools and to collect ideas for Guidelines for youth workers on how to work with future thinking topics with youngsters. 

Activity is organized by partner consortium: leading partner “Baltic Regional fund” from Latvia, “MindUp” from Poland, “CVS BULGARIA” from Bulgaria and VsI “Inovatyvi karta” from Lithuania.

WHEN?

August 18 -23, 2024 (including travel days)

Arrival on 18th August until 18.00

Departure on 23rd August in any times

WHERE?

Latvia – guest house “Vecmuiza” (18-22 August), Liepupe parish, Limba?u county (75km from Riga) and Rija Domus Hotel,  Tirgonu street 9, Riga (22-23 August)

WHO?

Altogether 24 people (in age 18+) – 6 people from each country- Latvia, Lithuania, Poland and Bulgaria. Profile of the participants: youth workers with different experience and roles – from municipal youth centers, from rural and urban areas, from NGOs working with youngsters, experienced and also newcomers in the youth field etc. 

The objectives of the learning activity:
– to introduce participants with the future thinking and support to develop personal competences in the future thinking;

– to present in the project developed Toolkit and to practice different methods and tools to work with youngsters on future thinking topic;

– to introduce participants with the pilot versions of the Playbook and Future thinking game and to collect ideas for improvements;

– to share ideas about specific material for youth workers on how to work with future thinking topics with youngsters and create the first draft for this material (guidelines).

– to share youth work experiences working with young people & to discuss challenges, opportunities.

Max Travel limits in EUR

20.00 – Latvia

180.00 – Lithuania

275.00 – Bulgaria

275.00 – Poland 

Will be transferred by the Bank after mobility activity and provision of all original documents. Flights tickets can be bought after confirmation for the selection and before buying, please send them for approval to: ginta.salmina@gmail.com

Application form: all participants who are interested to take part in this mobility should fill the application form by 30 June 2024. Final selection will be done in collaboration with the partner organiSations and selected participants will be informed the latest by 3rd July  2024.

APPLICATION FORM

INFOPACK AND PROGRAM

For additional information and questions:Ginta Salmina, T. + 371 29256888, E-mail: ginta.salmina@gmail.com