Causeway Case Studies and Examples

	ABOUT >

"I learned to work with a group of people, about team work and self participation.

This exchange helped my imagination to widen"

Causeway Case Studies and Examples:

Youth Groups and Rural Isolation The youth workers from both organisations met at a Causeway funded Multiplier event in Athlone. The two organisations have an agenda to work with rural youth and felt they had a lot of common ideas to build an exchange around read more

Youth Exchange: ‘What is it Like to be me, where I live?
The idea for this exchange came out of the visit by the group from Ovenden. Initially leaders on both sides were alerted to the negative prejudices held by a lot of young people from each organisation
read more

Special Project: Conflict Resolution Training for Youth Leaders. The project provided participants (both young people and leaders) with the skills and exercises needed to include this issue of conflict resolution within the exchanges. read me

LGYM / Out Youth Dublin
Comparing life for gay and lesbian young people in England and Ireland
read me

Border Reach Arts Project.
This particular exchange was set up by the two partner organisations with a view to using an artistic and creative process to explore these sensitive issues of culture and identity.

read me

Norfolk Youth and Community Service / Youth Action Project
Youth Exchange on Crime Prevention. The aim of this exchange primarily, was to examine crime prevention. read me

The Princes Trust - YMCA Scotland / Adventure Sports Project
Youth Exchange: Adventure Sports Project, This exchange involved an Irish group from Dublin, and a UK group from West Lothian in Scotland. The main themes were adventure sports and cultural exploration.

Active Citizenship training for young people
A group of young people from Belfast and Monaghan came together for a certified training programme in Active Citizenship to equip them with the skills which would enable them to get more involved in their communities. Read More.

Moving the Boundaries

Chairde Social Action are a youth group in Bundoran, Donegal who hosted a group from Vale Stables in Derry. The objective of this exchange was to engage young people involved in intercultural learning and to recognise and discuss differences and similarities by confronting both positive and negative stereo types. Read More

North East meets Mid West

Being our first exchange we were nervous, we have since learned a lot from the experience. Involving the participants and their parents as soon as possible proved very successful for us.