Young Migrants in Action to foster Sense of Community and Social Capital after the Pandemic
Start: 01-04-2023
End: 30-09-2024
Countries: Italia, Grecia
Partnership: Associazione Culturale Communia, Velos Youth
Project code: 2022-3-IT03-KA210-YOU-000096058
Erasmus+ program type: Small-scale partnerships in youth
Objectives
(1) to provide 50 young migrants (25 per country) with evidence-based opportunities to increase their sense of community and social capital
(2) to provide 6 young researchers with migrant background (3 per country) and 30 other young migrants (15 per country) with the possibility to co-create with local stakeholders pilot interventions to achieve the first objective
(3) to provide the 6 young researchers (3 per country) with useful knowledge, skills and experiences for job seeking
Activities
(1) a training for 6 young researchers with a migrant background (3 per country) around action-research methodology and working in the migrants’ social inclusion field
(2) a research which will engage 50 local stakeholders (25 per country)
(3) two local dialogic sessions in which 30 local stakeholders (15 per country) and 30 young migrants (15 per country) will co-plan pilot actions to increase sense of community and social capital in 50 recently arrived young migrants (25 per country)
(4) the implementation and evaluation of the co-planned pilot actions
Impact
(1) increased knowledge, skills and empowerment in the 6 young researchers
(2) increased empowerment, skills and knowledge in the 30 young migrants involved in the co-planning of the pilot actions
(3) capacity building in at least 20 social operators and/or volunteers – preferably young – involved in actions to increase the social inclusion of young migrants
(4) increased social capital and sense of community in 50 young recently arrived migrants
Outputs
This list will be updated during the project