Activity objectives
Objectives and benefits of the training course:
- Foster understanding, awareness and commitment to core quality criteria of the European Solidarity Corps
- Build up competences on how to design and implement European Solidarity Corps projects with a view to quality
- Ensure clarity and support on how the programme works formally: opportunities, guidelines, structures, priorities, rules, and procedures
- Give space to participants to express burning issues and needs and offer support where possible
- Strengthen participants’ understanding of mentoring in ESC projects and its role in quality volunteering experiences.
- Increase awareness of safeguarding as a shared responsibility and support organisations in developing their own safeguarding approaches.
- Create space to reflect on mental health and wellbeing in volunteering projects, including needs, support, and organisational limits.
- Foster a supportive community of organisations involved in the European Solidarity Corps
- Awaken the learner within
Description
Part of the course is an obligatory online preparatory phase:
Before the residential training course in Istanbul, there is a mandatory online preparatory/introductory phase. It aims to introduce basic information in order to establish common ground and to provide a place where participants will start to form a community of learners and will carry out first homework and assessments of their own organisation, local community and own needs.
We are looking for participants who:
- are involved in the Volunteering Actions of the European Solidarity Corps Programme
- are connected to organisations/institutions holding a Quality Label for Volunteering (or an accreditation for Volunteering in Erasmus+)
- have a crucial role in and commitment to: providing conditions for high quality activities; ensuring a positive impact of Volunteering Activities within their community; creating learning opportunities within the organisation and for volunteers
- have an interest in strengthening their organisation’s approach to mentoring, safeguarding and mental health support within ESC Volunteering Activities
- Are able to attend the full duration of the training course.
Costs
Additional documents
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Mentors, Youth leaders, Youth workers
Working language(s)
EnglishOrganiser
Turkish National Agency (National Agency)Contact for questions
Organised by
Turkish National Agency (National Agency)