🇧🇪 Spark Change in Leuven! 🔥✨ Join the “Sparking Change: Enhancing Community Impact” Erasmus+ Training Course!

Are you ready to turn solidarity into measurable impact? 🤝💥 From 3–7 November 2025, join 20–25 changemakers in Leuven, Belgium – Flemish Region 🇧🇪 for a dynamic non-formal learning journey that will supercharge your community projects! 🚀

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🌟 What’s Happening?

• 🏙️ In-Depth Community Insight: Dive into the heart of your local communities and understand the real impact you can make
• 🛠️ Hands-On Tools & Methods: Experiment with the ImpactTool, Design Thinking, and other proven techniques to plan, implement & measure project outcomes
• 🤩 Peer Inspiration: Share success stories and learn how other ESC projects around Europe are sparking change
• 🌐 Network Building: Forge a tight-knit network of impact-oriented partners across borders

🎯 Aims & Objectives

• 🔍 Deepen Understanding of community impact principles
• 📈 Enhance Project Efficacy through action plans & real-time feedback
• 🤝 Connect with ESC to align your work with broader solidarity goals
• 🛠️ Master ImpactTool & Design Thinking for you to adapt and roll out in your context
• 🌍 Build a Network of like-minded youth workers, mentors & coordinators

🧩 Methodology

• 🎲 Non-Formal Learning: Interactive games, role-plays & simulations
• 📊 Tool Workshops: Guided sessions on ImpactTool & Design Thinking phases
• 🗣️ Group Reflections: Collective sense-making to refine your action plan

👥 Who’s It For?

• Active ESC volunteering & solidarity project organizers
• Youth workers, coordinators & mentors eager to ignite positive change
• Coaches & tutors supporting European volunteers
• English-speaking adults (18+) ready for hands-on learning

📅 Key Details

• Dates: 3–7 November 2025
• Location: Leuven, Belgium – Flemish Region 🇧🇪
• Deadline: 23 June 2025 (24h UTC)
• Selection: 7 July 2025
• Apply & Info: http://trainings.salto-youth.net/13505

🌍 Eligible Countries

🇦🇹 Austria · 🇧🇪 Belgium (DE/FL/FR) · 🇧🇬 Bulgaria · 🇭🇷 Croatia · 🇨🇾 Cyprus · 🇨🇿 Czech Republic · 🇩🇰 Denmark · 🇪🇪 Estonia · 🇫🇮 Finland · 🇫🇷 France · 🇩🇪 Germany · 🇬🇷 Greece · 🇭🇺 Hungary · 🇮🇸 Iceland · 🇮🇪 Ireland · 🇮🇹 Italy · 🇱🇻 Latvia · 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein · 🇱🇹 Lithuania · 🇱🇺 Luxembourg · 🇲🇹 Malta · 🇳🇱 Netherlands · 🇳🇴 Norway · 🇵🇱 Poland · 🇵🇹 Portugal · 🇲🇰 North Macedonia · 🇷🇴 Romania · 🇷🇸 Serbia · 🇸🇰 Slovakia · 🇸🇮 Slovenia · 🇪🇸 Spain · 🇸🇪 Sweden · 🇨🇭 Switzerland · 🇹🇷 Türkiye · 🇦🇱 Albania · 🇩🇿 Algeria · 🇦🇲 Armenia · 🇦🇿 Azerbaijan · 🇧🇾 Belarus · 🇧🇦 Bosnia & Herzegovina · 🇪🇬 Egypt · 🇬🇪 Georgia · 🇮🇱 Israel · 🇯🇴 Jordan · 🇽🇰 Kosovo · 🇱🇧 Lebanon · 🇱🇾 Libya · 🇲🇩 Moldova · 🇲🇪 Montenegro · 🇲🇦 Morocco · 🇵🇸 Palestine · 🇷🇺 Russia · 🇸🇾 Syria · 🇹🇳 Tunisia · 🇺🇦 Ukraine