Don Bosco Youth Incubator

Youth Incubator

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Youth Incubator - ​Training course on social entrepreneurship and project management

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​​'Erasmus+ Booster‘ is a 6-day training course where you will explore different forms of youth work and social entrepreneurship, learn how you can develop our own European projects, and how you can fund them using the Erasmus+ programme.
 
Each day you will explore different aspects important to develop a project successfully. This includes project management, funding possibilities, marketing, your personal motivation as youth worker and/or entrepreneur, … Next to this you will be building together with the other participants a cooperative working space, where each day you will get the time to work together on developing your personal project. At the end of the week you will be able to present your project to a team of experts, which will consult you how you how to take the next step and realize your project.
 
The training course is open for volunteers and staff members. We are extra encouraging young people which are currently unemployed to take part in this training course, as it might help you develop your own employment.
 
The Youth Incubator brings together 28 young people from 9 European countries(AT, BE, DE, ES, IT, MT, PL,  SK, UA), taking place in Bratislava (SK). It is coordinated by DBYN, and hosted by our Slovakian member organisation ‘DOMKA’.
 
If you are interested in participating, please get in touch with your local DBYN organisation for more information.

Project partners

Project coordination


Participant's profile

Participation fee

This training course mainly aims at volunteers and staff active within Don Bosco Youth-Net ivzw member organisations.  Each partner can register 2 participants.
 
As a profile we are looking for participants which are:
  • at least 18 years old
  • active on a local level with the member organisations
  • strongly motivated to start developing European and/or local youth projects
  • Have ideas of project you dream of realising
  • strongly motivated to act as multipliers this experience in their local organisations
  • willing to work during the training course (it is not a holiday J)
  • experienced in working in intercultural teams 

This training course is open to participants from Austria, Belgium, Germany, Spain, Italy, Malta, Poland, Slovakia and Ukraine. In order to apply you need to identify a partner organisation from one of these countries. Please contact your national DBYN member organisation to participate, or contact DBYN's international secretariat if you do not know who to contact:
Click here to contact DBYN's international secretariat
This project is funded through the Erasmus+/Youth in Action programme.  Therefore we can offer this training course to the participants for a very low price.  We are asking € 80 participating fee per person.  This includes all accommodation, foods and training materials for the week. 

​Travel costs will be reimbursed up-to-a maximum:
  • Travelling between 100 km & 499 km = € 180
  • Travelling between 500 km & 1999 km = € 275
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If the costs for travel and/or participation are too high, a participant can address the Administrative Body of Don Bosco Youth-Net ivzw with a request of support from the project fund.  For more details on this please contact the international secretariat via rein.meus@donboscoyouth.net.
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Programme


Venue

The training course will take place at the Trnavka Oratory. This in one of the centres of DOMKA in Bratislava.
More info: http://www.trnavka.sk/

The nearest bus stop is called Hanácka or Big Media, Slowackého. The second one is just 8 minutes from the airport. More info about public transportation in Bratislava - https://imhd.sk/ba/public-transport

We will be staying at the Hotel 21, which is right around the corner of the Oratory
. More info: ​http://www.hotel21trnavka.sk/

Bratislava is easy to reach by flight, train (ZSSK, CD, OBB) and busses (Eurolines, Flixbus, Slovak Lines ...) from most EU member states. There are direct flights to Bratislava ( RYANAIR, Wizz Air...). Bratislava airport is very close to the city centre ( 15-20 minutes). You can also book flights to Vienna- Schwechat, which is only 40 kilometres from Bratislava. Buses to Bratislava go every 30-60 minutes.

Disclaimer

The international secretariat of Don Bosco Youth-Net ivzw is financially supported by the European Union, through its ‘Erasmus+ Youth in Action’-programme, and by the Council of Europe, through its 'European Youth Foundation '. This website is a publication of Don Bosco Youth-Net ivzw.  The website reflects the views only of the author, and the European Commission nor the Council of Europe cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therien.
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  • About
    • DBYN?
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  • Training
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      • Youth Incubator
      • Out of the Box
      • Youth Hatch
      • Travel Beyond !
    • Past seminars >
      • Will you join me?
      • Back to square one
      • Volunteer: step forward
      • Brace for Impact
    • Coaching
  • Finance
    • Erasmus+ >
      • Youth in Action basics
      • Youth Exchanges
      • European Voluntary Service
      • Mobility of youth workers
      • Transnational youth initiatives
      • Meetings of youth and decision makers
      • How to apply?
    • European Youth Foundation >
      • International Activity
      • Work plan
      • Pilot project
    • Alternative funding
  • Resources
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    • Tools
    • Inspiration
    • Policy documents