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CHANGE MINDS CHANGE FUTURE
CHANGE MINDS CHANGE FUTURE
Start date: May 1, 2016,
End date: Apr 30, 2017
PROJECT
FINISHED
The aim of our project is to strength local youth organizations through building networks and future partnerships and increasing the competences of people as youth workers, youth leaders and volunteers who work with different disadvantaged groups, in social campaign management by using innovative and creative media tools ; thus to fight against hate and discrimination especially on minorities, immigrants and asylum-seekers, through increasing the awareness on the notions as peace, faith, tolerance, empathy, inclusion and the respect to human rights and freedoms in the scope of European values.From 8 country(Turkey, Greece, Italy, Poland, Croatia, Sweden, Romania, Malta) 28 participants will come together in Mersin in 1-9 October 2016. Participants who will learn the thematic background which is diversity, tolerance, empathy and intercultural dialogue and the theoretical background as social campaign management by using innovative and creative media tools and they will collaborate for future partnership opportunities.Our participants will be people as youthworkers, youth leaders and volunteers who work with different disadvantaged groups and have motivation to increase their competences about innovative and creative media tools, social campaign management .Project goals:- To increase awareness on local, national and international level about European values as tolerance, empathy, peace and respect to human rights to fight against hate, idsricimination, prejudices and stereotypes;- To increase the capacity of youth organizations about innovative and creative media tools and social campaign management;- To strengten the competences of the people who work on youth field in the topics as media literacy, critical thinking and taking intiative, multi-language abilities;- To contribute the peace culture by stressing the nitions as diversitiyt, intercultural dialogue and inter religious dialogue.The main activities will be;• Thematic Sessions (Refugees, Asylum-seekers, migrants and other minorities; the problems and the solutions; using European values to fight with the problem)• Sessions about social campaigning • Sessions about social media tools• Media literacy• Outdoor Event• Press Conference and stand works• Online social campaign activity• Future Partnership and Networking Opportunities• Intercultural night and documentary night activitiesWe will use non formal education methods, methodologies and tools in our activities as: group works, brainstorm, debates, presentations, rol games, simulations and drama activites.The impact that we would like to reach in the end of our activities and the benefits of our project on the long term:- Realization of different international projects on local level,- To increase the tolerance and the respect to the differnt cultures and the differences- Realization of different awareness projecst on local level- To increase the quality of future projects.