SMILEY BOUSSAY
Start date: May 2, 2016,
End date: Jan 1, 2017
PROJECT
FINISHED
This project " Smiley Boussay" is a youth exchange between 6 countries which encourage the investissement of youth in the society and enhance their spirit of initiative and their citizen participation.It will take place in France where we will welcome several groups that we already know from Austria, Moldova, Turkey and Greece as well as a new partner from Croatia.In total, there are fifty five participants, 9 leaders and our local partners (associations, CLSH, municipality..). Together, we will work on the development of a European village in the municipality of Boussay from 11 to 24 July 2016.We will center our activities on this challenge and on the youth’s expression :-to develop social diversity with the creation of a European village. Together, we will discover new lifestyles, religions, cultures, languages, disability. Those elements allow youth to strengthen their values based on solidarity and friendship. this engagement allows the building of a peaceful Europe.- to promote and boost exchanges between the able-bodies and the disabled people by welcoming Greek and French disabled residents, and by the participation of all public in workshops.-To Promote Cultural diversity and interculturality and learning a European citizenship based on art practices. the social and environmental activities we be accessible to all and will be vectors of social link-to promote autonomy and responsibility in all phases of the project and to create/use tools for the valorisation of each participant.-to allow Participants to have opportunities for personal development in the project and to evolve in a secured environment.Our youth exchange "smiley boussay" is linked to the objectives of the Erasmus program and it is required in particular along two : *To live as European citizen in order to exchange,*to build, produce a common project between the able-bodies and the disabled * to promote our european approach by the organisation of a public “European Feast” on the local territory. All the local and European partners make a committed to share the results of the project in various restitution as to participate in forums, exchanges with school, associative institutions and municipal which will result in the validation of decisions by the democratic institutions.- the contribution of the European young people, in the protection of local environment and developmentimproving the living environment of the municipality of Boussay and his inhabitants- accessibility of the fishing place for the people with reduced mobility- improvement of the natural environment in Boussay with ecological creations- awareness of the children, the young people and "less young" on the intercultural meeting and on the values of Europe through the creation of local actions.The exchange will take place in the following way:6 and a half days of workshops2 days of installation / meeting games / official oppening of the action,4 and a half days of visits of the territory, every evening, special theme about countries’ traditions1 European Day We shall use a method allowing every participant "to turn" between the various workshops and so to participate in the set of the activities. The young people will be divided in several working groups from 7 to 9 participants- a group on the daily life (shopping, cooking, washing…) - a group on the exploitation of the heritage (with the association the ABTA: Boussay association through Ages composed by retired members)- a group on the workshop of artistic expression and activities with the children of the leisure center of Boussay- a group with the residents of the ESATH (disabled people) on the workshop of environment education- a group on the accessibility of the fishing place- a group on the realization of a video, working in partnership with the residents of the home (disabled people) FOYER DE VIE DES HAUTES ROCHES The participants are going to acquire and to consolidate their skills, personal, interpersonal and intercultural, technics to organize and estimate a project based on the citizenship and the creativity to fight against discrimination and to improve living together.Elected people, the population and the local associations, all linked to the intercultural exchange, will be able to measure the dynamics of this project : - the contribution of the European young people, in the protection of local environment and their participation in the improvement of the living environment of the municipality of Boussay and its inhabitants- accessibility of the fishing place for the people with reduced mobility- improvement of the natural environment in Boussay with ecological creations-awareness of the children, the young people and "less young" on the intercultural meeting and on the values of Europe through the creation of actions.All the local and European partners makes a committed to share the results of the project.