Seminar: Take Your Partner by the Hand- PBA for European Solidarity Corps in Ireland

Seminar: Take Your Partner by the Hand- PBA for European Solidarity Corps
14-17 January 2020 | Dublin, Ireland

This Contact Making Seminar aims to build solidarity and inclusion in the European Solidarity Corps.

The goal of this PBA is to support organisations in their work with young people with fewer opportunities and help them understand how short-term volunteering opportunities and Solidarity Projects can be used to challenge perspectives on inclusion, personal development, resilience and confidence building.

The objectives of the seminar include:
- Are to understand the needs of young people with fewer opportunities.
- To develop practical tools and skills to support organisation and young people in participating in ESC.
- To explore organisational values and how it connects to ESC in particular inclusion.
- To build partnership amongst participant and support in project development.
- To provide examples of best practice in both sending and hosting young people with fewer opportunity. The seminar will highlight the benefits and challenges faced by both hosting and sending organisations.