Training Course<\/p>\n\n\n\n
5-8 October 2026 | Oostend, Belgium – FL<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Join this 3\u2011day training and explore how to embed international work strategically in your youth work organisation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Let\u2019s be honest: getting involved in European activities can be incredibly rewarding and fun\u2014but it also comes with challenges. From building visibility and recognition, to finding the time, convincing your team or board of the added value, aligning it with your organisation\u2019s mission, and balancing it with your local work\u2026 it\u2019s not always easy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Do any of these challenges sound familiar? Have you ever felt like you\u2019re the only one advocating for the international dimension in your organisation? Are you motivated to shape your organisation\u2019s strategy and strengthen its European outlook?<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Then come aboard and set sail with us. Join us for a 3 day training in Ostend, a vibrant city by the North Sea in Belgium.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Aim<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n The aim of this training is to support youth work organisations in embedding internationalisation into their structures and practices by making strategic use of European programme opportunities for their organisational development. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Objectives<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n During this training, participants will engage in practical reflection and receive support and inspiration to design ways of using European programmes strategically within their organisation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Participants will:\u202f<\/p>\n\n\n\n For whom? <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n This training focuses on strengthening organisational capacity. Participants should be familiar with the mission, vision, and strategy of their organisation, and have the ability to influence its (strategic) planning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n We welcome coordinators, board members, staff members, and active volunteers. Participants are encouraged to apply in pairs (for example, together with a colleague, volunteer, or relevant partner) to maximise the impact of the training.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Participants should be comfortable using English as a working language in order to communicate effectively during sessions and group work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
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