๐Ÿ”‘ Key Information

Activity โญ๏ธ Title

Facilitate to Activate - Training Course on Facilitation in Youth Work


Activity ๐Ÿ”ถ Type | ๐Ÿ“† Dates | ๐Ÿ“Location

Training Course

21-28 July 2026 | Laliki, Poland


๐ŸŒ Erasmus+ explained โ€” the complete beginner's guide to Europe's largest youth programme.Millions of young people have taken part in Erasmus+ since its launch, but many still don't fully understand what the programme actually includes, who it's for, or how to get involved. This in-depth guide breaks down everything: the different types of mobility, funding opportunities, eligibility criteria, and what you can realistically expect from participating. If you've ever wondered whether Erasmus+ is right for you, this guide gives you all the answers in one place. ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://youthworkshub.org/15096/


โ—๏ธWhat Is This Training About?

Facilitate to Activate is a training course for youth workers, educators and leaders focused on non-formal education, coaching-inspired methods, creative tools, wellbeing, resilience and inclusive youth work.


๐Ÿ˜๏ธ How Erasmus+ youth projects create lasting change in local communities. The impact of Erasmus+ goes far beyond the individuals who participate. Local communities, host organisations, and even entire neighbourhoods are shaped by the projects that take place within them. This article explores the broader social impact of Erasmus+ youth exchanges โ€” from building intercultural understanding to empowering grassroots organisations โ€” and makes a compelling case for why these projects matter beyond the personal level. ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://youthworkshub.org/3595/


โ„น๏ธ Description About The Opportunity

This training course is dedicated to educators, teachers, youth leaders, and youth workers (18+) who would like to deepen their competences in working with young people through non-formal education, coaching-inspired methodologies, and creative/art-based approaches supporting wellbeing, self-expression, and personal growth.

The program combines experiential learning, reflection, embodiment practices, coaching tools, and elements of art therapy to support both professional development and personal transformation. Participants will explore innovative methods that strengthen emotional resilience, authentic leadership, social inclusion, and meaningful group connection in the context of youth work and lifelong learning.


Main topics of the training:

Non-formal education as a way to build and strengthen social group bonds

Exploring participatory learning methods, creative expression, and safe spaces that foster trust, inclusion, empathy, and community building among young people.

Learning to work with innovative tools, methods, and approaches that boost youth work performance and personal wellbeing

 Introducing coaching techniques, reflective practices, embodiment exercises, and art therapy-inspired activities that support emotional awareness, communication, creativity, and self-care.

Educator = Leader? Challenges and opportunities of youth work in the XXI century

 Reflecting on the evolving role of youth workers as facilitators, mentors, and conscious leaders capable of supporting young people in times of rapid social and emotional change.

My own GROWTH โ€“ Get inspired to inspire

 A journey of self-discovery focused on authenticity, emotional intelligence, self-expression, and identifying personal strengths through coaching tools, creative exercises, and guided reflection.


Throughout the program, participants will:

* Gain theoretical knowledge connected with youth wellbeing, coaching, non-formal education, and creative educational methodologies, and put it into practice during experiential sessions and reflection groups;

* Develop practical coaching competences, facilitation skills, and learn innovative educational activities enriched with elements of embodiment and art therapy that can be transferred into their daily work and organizations;

* Strengthen self-confidence, self-awareness, and emotional resilience by fully engaging in an immersive and supportive learning process;

* Learn how to facilitate groups of young people through educational, creative, and reflective activities that promote participation, wellbeing, inclusion, and personal development;

* Discover new ways of designing meaningful youth activities and educational events that support non-formal learning, authentic connection, creativity, and holistic growth for both youth workers and young participants.


Training overview

This Training Course is

for 30 participants

from Erasmus+ Youth Programme countries

and recommended for

Youth workers, Trainers, Youth leaders, Youth coaches

Accessibility info:

This activity and venue place are accessible to people with disabilities.

Organiser:

Health Related Organization for Promotion and Prevention "HOPP" (Youth NGO)


โœ… 10 practical tips to write a stronger Erasmus+ or ESC application and actually get selected. With growing competition for spots in Erasmus+ and ESC projects, a well-crafted application can genuinely make or break your chances. This guide shares 10 concrete, actionable tips based on what selection committees actually look for โ€” covering everything from how to frame your motivation to the common mistakes that get applications rejected. If you're serious about getting selected, take the time to read this before you hit submit. ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://youthworkshub.org/8396/


๐Ÿ“ฅ Contact

Contact for questions:

Kamil Baltaziak

E-Mail:

Phone: 500607285


๐Ÿ’ถ Costs

Participation fee

We do not expect participation fee.

Accommodation and food

Accommodation and food will be covered by the programme funds. Participants do not pay for it.

Travel reimbursement

The maximum individual travel budget per participant depends on the distance travelled and the type of travel chosen (green or non-green):

โ€ข For distances between 10โ€“99 km: up to 56 EUR for green travel or 28 EUR for non-green travel.

โ€ข For distances between 100โ€“499 km: up to 285 EUR (green) or 211 EUR (non-green).

โ€ข For distances between 500โ€“1999 km: up to 417 EUR (green) or 309 EUR (non-green).

โ€ข For distances between 2000โ€“2999 km: up to 535 EUR (green) or 395 EUR (non-green).

โ€ข For distances between 3000โ€“3999 km: up to 785 EUR (green) or 580 EUR (non-green).

โ€ข For distances between 4000โ€“7999 km: up to 1188 EUR, regardless of the travel type.

โ€ข For distances of 8000 km or more: up to 1735 EUR, regardless of the travel type.


๐Ÿ“œ Certificate

Participants are entitled to receive a Youthpass certificate from the organiser, for recognition of their competence development during the activity. Read more about Youthpass:

https://youthworkshub.org/15122


โš ๏ธ Important Dates

Application deadline (24h UTC): 30 June 2026

Date of selection: 1 July 2026


๐Ÿ”— Official Link

https://www.salto-youth.net/tools/european-training-calendar/training/facilitate-to-activate-training-course-on-facilitation-in-youth-work.14972/

INFOPACK:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1CVCVE2ZZOSHpv76EctwB7bbjOnI7j6W2/view?usp=sharing

๐Ÿ—‚๏ธ Documents

Facilitate-infopack.pdf


๏ปฟ๐Ÿ˜„ How every Erasmus+ group chat starts vs. how it ends โ€” a journey in messages. If you've ever been part of an Erasmus+ project group chat, you already know the energy: the awkward introductions, the overenthusiastic emojis, the plans that never happen, and the inside jokes that follow you for years. This article captures the evolution of every Erasmus+ group dynamic with humour and honesty โ€” and if you haven't experienced it yet, consider this your preview of what's coming. ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://youthworkshub.org/15112/


๐Ÿ“– The real story behind every Erasmus+ and ESC journey โ€” what happens before, during, and after.Every Erasmus+ and ESC project has an official timeline: application, preparation, mobility, evaluation. But the real story is much richer than that. This article takes you through what genuinely happens at each stage of a project's life โ€” the doubts, the breakthroughs, the unexpected friendships, and the quiet moments that change everything. A deeply human look at what these programmes mean beyond the paperwork. ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://youthworkshub.org/15180/


๐Ÿšจ How to spot a real Erasmus+ or ESC project โ€” and protect yourself from fake offers. As the popularity of Erasmus+ and ESC grows, so does the number of fraudulent offers mimicking legitimate projects. Fake calls, scam organisations, and misleading listings can be difficult to identify โ€” especially for first-time applicants. This guide gives you the specific red flags to watch for, the verification steps you should always take, and the key differences between genuine EU-funded projects and imitations. Stay informed, stay safe. ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://youthworkshub.org/15135/


โš ๏ธ Important Notice

1๏ธโƒฃ Source of Information

This announcement has been prepared based on the information provided by the source.

2๏ธโƒฃ No Affiliation

YouthWorks Hub is not the organiser, partner, or representative of the projects listed. All applications must be submitted directly to the project coordinator or hosting organisation through the original link, email, etc.

3๏ธโƒฃ Content May Change

The project coordinator is solely responsible for the accuracy and details of the opportunity. Deadlines, eligible countries, activity dates, and other details may change, or the announcement may be withdrawn entirely, at any time after publication. Always check the original link before applying.

4๏ธโƒฃ Funding

All funding, travel reimbursements, and allowances are determined and provided by the project coordinator or National Agency. YouthWorks Hub is not responsible for any payments or financial matters.

5๏ธโƒฃ External Links

Listings may contain links to third-party websites, forms, or documents (e.g. the ESC Portal, infopacks, application forms). YouthWorks Hub is not responsible for the content, accuracy, or security of these external sources.

๐Ÿ’ก Final Note: All listings are shared for informational purposes only. Please always verify details directly through the official project coordinator or programme website before applying.