The type of project:
Erasmus+ KA2 Capacity building in the field of Youth (Western Balkan Youth Window)

Title of project:
“Use sound to watch around“

Long term project:
24.11.2016. - 24.10.2017.

The main idea
 of the project, that consists of three activities, is to learn how to use music and sound design possibilities for employment/entrepreneurship of blind youth.

 

Activity 1: Training Course - Novi Sad, Serbia
2.-10. March 2017. / 5 participants per country (including 1 blind youth + 1 personal assistant)

On Training Course participants will get concrete knowledge and skills about new possibilities, for helping blind youth on their self-employment/entrepreneurship using methods of making music and sound design. Participants will learn how to work with blind young people and to help them to learn music methods and how to apply and realize own projects.

 

Activity 2: Participants initiatives
60 days 

Organizing workshops for blind youth to help them to be included, supporting them on entrepreneurship, educating them about music and sound design possibilities. This activity will be implemented in participant’s local communities in period of 60 days after Training Course (Activity 1). Participants will have the task to empower young people from their local communities using learned creative methods (knowledge and skills) acquired on TC (Activity 1).

 

Activity 3: Evaluation - Marmaris, Turkey
15.-19. May 2017. / 5 participants per country (including 1 blind youth + 1 personal assistant)

On Evaluation meeting participants will evaluate the effect of Activity 1 and Activity 2. One day will be reserved for a public conference where we will promote products and results of our long-term project.


Partner organizations:


European Integration and Development

Albania

The Change is in You

Bulgaria

Neaniki ekselixi 18 mko

Greece

La Formica Cooperativa Sociale A.r.l.

Italy

The Union of the Blind of Montenegro

Montenegro

System and Generation

Turkey

 

Host organization:
The host organization is Association of artists – experts of drama, fine arts, applied arts, music and theory, management of culture and art. It is non profit organization based in Sombor, Serbia. Through art Youth cultural center of Vojvodina works on positive promotion and education of values and creative thinking audience, which is mainly youth.

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Target group: 
People actively involved in work with unemployed and/or blind young people (youth workers, youth leaders, play workers, NGO activists, school teachers, educators, social workers, volunteers and artists).


Working language: 
English – all participants must be able to actively communicate using English language

 

Funding: 
100% for accommodation will be covered and travel costs maximum amount per country you can find at pages of Activities

 

Support Foundation: 
The European Commission
Find more at: http://ec.europa.eu/youth/index_en.htm