Looking for Urban authorities, CSOs active in cultural and urban topics

Social innovations are new ideas (products, services and models) that respond simultaneously to social needs (more effectively than traditional ones) and create new relationships and collaborations. In other words, these innovations also improve the society’s ability to act. At the same time more and more cities you are configuring as "commons". In this context it is possible to speak of shared city because the city is increasingly the place where you put in common areas, goods and know-how for the production and exchange of services.

Young people and cities are a combination that must be increasingly strengthened in view of building a new Europe in which contamination between different actors gives rise to a real collective intelligence through which transform territories with the participation of all actors, making social innovation that produces something tangible effects and generates positive impacts in the field of social inclusion, intercultural and democratic ;Involving territories, from fruit cultural realities of urban regeneration and young people has the objective of setting in motion synergies to develop ideas and projects that deliver real benefits to the community in terms of renewal of public policies.

Objectives

Promoting e greater inclusion of youth in the territorial governance policies

Developing a set of innovative policy instruments in public-private relationships

Developing and organizing inclusive communities

TARGET GROUPS: Youth organizations, Local Authorities, Netwotk of European Organizations, Operators and socio- educational animators, Cultural Center

Activities
Activities of exchange of good practices on participatory methods, active citizenship, building community between European Cultural Centres

Activities of networking between European Cultural Centres and Community Hubs born thanks to a process of urban regeneration

Conferences on new types of engagement of public- private bodies on the governance of regenerated cultural centres/community hub

Workshops for young operators and educators on innovative methodologies and participatory approach for the community development

Training for young operators in order to improve the profile of community  animator

Training for local authorities and youngsters organizations on new policy instruments for promoting citizenship participation at local government

 Innovation

 Capacity Building

 Social Innovation

 Social Housing

 Smart Cities

 Urban Development

 Urban transport

 Erasmus+

 Youth Workers

 Crowdfunding