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Causeway: British-Irish Youth Programme Exchange Contact Making Seminar

Date: Friday 26th to Sunday 28th September 2008
Venue: Emmaus Retreat Centre, Swords, Co Dublin, Ireland (www.emmauscentre.ie)
Target: Youth leaders and youth workers (working directly with young people aged 13-25 years) interested in running a Causeway Youth or Contact Exchange who are looking for partners.

Aims of contact making seminar:

  • To provide contact making opportunities for youth leaders and youth workers from Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland, England and Wales.
  • To give information about exchanges and other funding opportunities within the Causeway programme.
  • To help participants to develop projects & ideas for exchanges with young people.
  • To assist participants to prepare quality Causeway applications for the 1st November 2008 deadline.
  • To provide the opportunity to learning new skills and share your experiences.

Cost:

There is a €50 nominal fee payable by all participants. Apart from this Léargas will cover the accommodation (room-sharing), food and training costs for all participants. Participants from the Republic of Ireland are required to pay for their own travel to the event.

Content:

  • Participants will be bought through a series of practical activities giving them greater insight into good practice in Causeway youth exchanges.
  • Participants will learn the basics in developing a quality programme of activities for an exchange, and how to present it in a funding application.

Please reply on this application form to Conor D’Arcy (cdarcy@leargas.ie) or Carlos Barcelo (cbarcelo@leargas.ie) before Friday 29th August 2008

Please also contact us if you require more information about the event.

 

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