🔑 Key Information
Activity ⭐️ Title
"Inside Track" Webinar Series by the Youth@Work Partnership "Closer Than You Think: Bringing Social Innovation to You"
Activity 🔶 Type | 📆 Dates | 📍Location
Seminar
17 September 2026 | Online, Spain
🌍 Erasmus+ explained — 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. 👉 https://youthworkshub.org/15096/
❗️What Is This Training About?
This Webinar is part of the “Inside Track” Webinar Series and will demystify the concept of Social Innovation, showing how youth work can become a powerful driver for creative solutions.
🏘️ 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 — from building intercultural understanding to empowering grassroots organisations — and makes a compelling case for why these projects matter beyond the personal level. 👉 https://youthworkshub.org/3595/
ℹ️ Description About The Opportunity
This Webinar is part of the “Inside Track” Webinar Series organized by the Youth@Work Partnership through the Spanish and Hellenic Erasmus+ National Agencies. “Inside Track” includes 5 webinars to be organised in 2026.
What will we explore?
The session will address:
What social innovation actually means and why it matters in today’s youth sector.
Real stories, real Impact: Our speaker will bring 15 years of hands-on experience helping young founders launch successful social startups. She will share practical frameworks and inspiration to turn a passion for social good into a structured, community-changing business.
Youth work as a catalyst: Concrete examples of how to integrate innovative practices into your daily work with young people.
The Youth@Work Ecosystem: How the Youth@Work Strategic Partnership can support your journey and future projects.
Co-creation & networking: Space to share your own ideas, vision, and connect with peers across Europe.
Why should you join?
This is not just another theoretical lecture. It is an interactive, 3-hour journey designed to introduce you to social innovation, expand your professional network, and spark the motivation you need to develop fresh, impactful projects.
Who is it for?
The webinar is open to youth workers, educators, youth leaders, project managers, and anyone interested in youth empowerment and social change. No prior knowledge of social innovation is required!
Key Information:
Date: 17 September 2026
Hour: 13:00 - 16:00 CET
Duration: 3 hours (Includes expert inputs, Q&A, interactive workshops, and a break)
Location: Online, Zoom Platform (Link provided upon registration & selection)
Participation: Free of charge
Training overview
This Seminar is
for 30 participants
from Eastern Partnership countries 
, Erasmus+ Youth Programme countries , Western Balkan countries
and recommended for
Youth workers, Youth leaders, Youth project managers, Youth coaches, Educators and anyone interested in youth empowerment and social change.
Working language(s):
English
Organiser:
The Spanish National Agency (Injuve) along with the Spanish Youth Council (National Agency)
1 Expert in Social Innovation
1 Expert in Financial Literacy
1 Speaker
Co-organiser(s):
- Raluca Diroescu (Others)
✅ 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 — 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. 👉 https://youthworkshub.org/8396/
📥 Contact
Contact for questions:
TCA/NET Spanish National Agency
E-Mail:
Phone: +34917827828
💶 Costs
Costs
Participation fee
This is an online activity. So, the participation is free of charge.
Accommodation and food
This is an online activity. So, the participation is free of charge.
Travel reimbursement
This is an online activity. So, the participation is free of charge.
📜 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
⚠️ Important Dates
Application deadline (24h UTC): 31 August 2026
Date of selection: 3 September 2026
🔗 Official Link
⚠️ Important Notice
Youth Works Hub is not the organiser, partner, or representative of the listed projects. This listing is shared for information only, based on details from the source. Deadlines, eligible countries, dates, and other details may change or be withdrawn at any time, and all funding, reimbursements, and allowances are set by the project coordinator or National Agency. Applications go directly to the coordinator or hosting organisation through the official link. Listings may include third-party links (ESC Portal, infopacks, forms) that Youth Works Hub does not control. Always verify the details on the official project page before applying.
