๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น Erasmus+ Training Course in Portugal ๐ŸŒ Impact Camp for Stronger Youth Organisations ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น Erasmus+ Training Course in Portugal ๐ŸŒ Impact Camp for Stronger Youth Organisations ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น Erasmus+ Training Course in Portugal ๐ŸŒ Impact Camp for Stronger Youth Organisations ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น
๐ŸŒ Impact Camp is a high-level Erasmus+ training course designed for decision-makers and professionals working in the youth sector who want to significantly increase the impact, visibility, and recognition of their organisations. This 5-day intensive programme in Madeira, Portugal, is not just about learning theory โ€” it is about building real, applicable strategies that organisations can implement immediately to improve how they communicate, operate, and grow. Across Europe, many organisations working with young people โ€” especially in rural or remote areas โ€” struggle with visibility, access to resources, and long-term sustainability. This training directly addresses these challenges by equipping participants with tools to better communicate their value, reach wider audiences, and create measurable social impact. Participants will work in an international environment alongside professionals from different countries, sharing experiences, learning from each other, and building strong partnerships that can extend beyond the duration of the project.
๐Ÿ“… Activity Details
๐Ÿ“ Location: Madeira Island, Portugal
๐Ÿ“† Dates: 11 โ€“ 17 May 2026
โœˆ๏ธ Arrival: 11 May 2026
๐Ÿ Departure: 17 May 2026
๐Ÿ“… Application Deadline: 03 April 2026
๐ŸŽฏ Objectives
The core objective of Impact Camp is to strengthen organisations so they can create stronger and more visible impact within their communities. Participants will gain both strategic understanding and practical tools.
๐Ÿ“Š Learn how to measure and present social impact clearly and effectively
๐Ÿ“ข Improve communication strategies and storytelling techniques
๐Ÿ’ป Develop digital competencies tailored for NGOs
๐ŸŒ Strengthen online presence across platforms
๐Ÿ’ฐ Explore sustainable funding and fundraising models
๐Ÿง  Methodology
The methodology is based on non-formal education and experiential learning. Participants will actively engage in workshops, discussions, and practical exercises designed to simulate real organisational challenges.
๐ŸŽ“ Interactive expert-led workshops
๐Ÿ›  Hands-on exercises and real-case applications
๐Ÿค Peer-to-peer exchange between organisations
๐ŸŒ Networking across European youth sector
๐Ÿ“‹ Learning Areas & Tasks
๐Ÿ“Š Social impact measurement and evaluation
๐Ÿ“ฑ Digital tools for daily NGO operations
๐ŸŽฅ Storytelling and content creation
๐Ÿ“ข Strategic communication planning
๐Ÿงฒ Public relations and visibility building
๐Ÿ’ธ Fundraising and financial sustainability
๐Ÿก Accommodation & Meals
Participants will stay in a rustic and comfortable accommodation in Madeira, designed to support both learning and networking.
๐Ÿ› Shared rooms (double/triple, same gender)
๐Ÿšฟ Private bathroom facilities
๐Ÿฅ— Meals covered (vegetarian-friendly options available)
โ˜• Coffee breaks during sessions
๐Ÿฝ Combination of local restaurants and venue meals
๐Ÿ’ก Did you know? Madeira is considered one of Europeโ€™s top eco-destinations due to its biodiversity and environmental initiatives.
๐Ÿ’ก Did you know? Erasmus+ participants receive a Youthpass certificate, officially recognising skills gained during the training.
๐ŸŒฑ Sustainability
๐ŸŒณ Forest planting and maintenance activity
๐ŸŒ Environmental awareness and action
๐ŸŒฟ Cooperation with Ecologic Park of Funchal
โœˆ๏ธ Travel & Budget
๐ŸŽซ Travel reimbursed based on Erasmus+ distance bands
๐ŸŽ’ Backpack-only policy
โœ” Travel must be approved before booking
๐Ÿงณ What to Bring
๐Ÿ‘• Clothes for different weather conditions
๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Comfortable outdoor shoes
๐Ÿ’Š Personal medication
๐Ÿงด Hygiene products
๐Ÿ›ก Insurance
โœ” Valid health insurance or EHIC required
๐Ÿ‘ฅ Participant Profile
๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ’ผ NGO staff & decision-makers
๐ŸŒ Focus on youth, climate or rural development
๐ŸŽ‚ 18+
๐Ÿ—ฃ Good English required
๐ŸŒ Eligible Countries: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tรผrkiye
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