Project Intro
LeArNing CEnters for Social Entrepreneurs in the digital era DIGI-LANCE4SE
Project Info
- Duration: 36 Months
- Start: 01-01-2022
- Finish: 31-12-2024
Project Meetings
Throughout the 36 months of the project, the teams from across the partnership will meet to develop the project results and outputs. These meetings are critical for relationship development, cultural awareness and language skills as well as progressing the partnership.
Country
Date
Year
1st Transnational Project Meeting
Germany
13th & 14th January
2022
13-14 January 2022 Wolfenbüttel Germany. Ostfalia university hosted
First face to face meeting for partners, division of tasks, planning for PR1 – The innovation book, discussion to confirm dates of all future meeting, presentations by all partners showcasing their organisations and background relevant to the project. Lunch in the universities own social enterprise Café.
2nd Transnational Project Meeting
Romania
23rd & 24th June
2022
23-24 JUNE 2022 Suceava Romania. ACDC hosted
Partners discussed the first template completed that would form part of the innovation book, UPI presented a presentation around the skillset of entrepreneurs, ACDC and Gifted Ireland presented their plans for the profile of the learner and tutor with an emphasis on social entrepreneurship, module ideas were discussed in preparation for PR2.
Some partners completed dissemination on a local Tv news show, discussing the project and social enterprise in our own country.
Partners were also treated to a meal at a horse riding ranch and a cabinet making shop both local social enterprises.
3rd Transnational Project Meeting
Italy
24th & 25th January
2023
24-25 January 2023 Trieste Italy, DMLAS hosted
Partners discussed the innovation book, what had been developed to date and next steps. All partners showcased the first draft of their module and allowed for feedback from other partners. ACDC gave a presentation on PR3 and the next steps including activities for each partner.
This meeting allowed partners the chance to put some graphics together simplifying the steps of each Project Result for us to disseminate.
Good practice visits included a café and textiles company, both local social enterprises.
4th Transnational Project Meeting
Ireland
May
2023
4th – 5th July Dublin – Ireland
Transnational Meeting in Ireland Sets Stage for Successful Project Progress.
[DUBLIN, IRELAND] – In a significant step towards project excellence, partners from various countries convened in Ireland for a productive transnational meeting. The event, held in the picturesque surroundings of Dublin Ireland, was aimed at refining project modules and planning for upcoming training sessions.
During the meeting, extensive time was dedicated to valuable feedback sessions, focusing on the refinement of Project Result 2 modules. These enhancements are crucial in preparation for the highly anticipated C1 training scheduled to take place in Slovenia at the end of September. Partners collaborated enthusiastically to ensure the modules are poised to deliver a comprehensive and effective training experience.
Apart from discussions on project modules, the partners also dedicated time to fine-tune their project timetable. The meticulous planning will ensure a seamless execution of the upcoming training and project activities.
In the midst of the productive sessions, partners also had the opportunity to immerse themselves in the local culture through cultural visits. The meeting’s venue added a unique touch to the experience, as partners were accommodated at Trinity College, renowned not only for its academic prowess but also for its social enterprise initiatives.
The transnational meeting in Ireland not only fostered professional growth and project development but also provided a platform for cultural exchange and collaboration among international partners. With this successful meeting as a foundation, the project is on track for continued success and impact.
5th Transnational Project Meeting
Slovenia
September
2023
25th – 29th Setptember 2023 – Zalec, Slovenia
DigiLance4SE Train the Trainer Zalec, Slovenia
In a focused effort to empower budding social entrepreneurs, partners of the DigiLance4SE project recently gathered in Zalec, Slovenia. The goal? Refine training modules and equip trainers for the upcoming pilot phase.
Hosted by UPI, the sessions combined rigorous module testing with cultural immersion. Beyond refining their teaching tools, participants experienced Slovenia’s rich culture, courtesy of their welcoming hosts.
The week-long program nurtured not only professional development but also strengthened partnerships among collaborators. Departing with tested modules and a deeper cultural understanding, trainers left ready to guide the next wave of social innovators.
The groundwork laid during these sessions positions the DigiLance4SE project for success as it progresses to its pilot phase. With partners’ dedication and the immersive experience provided by UPI, the project seems poised to make a tangible impact on future social entrepreneurs.
6th Transnational Project Meeting
Greece
July
2024
July 24 Kopsie, Athens
The project partnership were hosted in Athens by the Greek partners ‘Kopsie’. This meeting was cricial in the ongoing development for the C2 Training mobility for learners/students to enable them to put thier leanring into practice in active learning sessions, exploring best practice and taking part in further training opportunities abroad. The learners, who come from disadvantaged groups will be able to visit social business organisations transcenting a wide range of sectors, meeting with the founders to explore the key learning points from their experience in operating a social enterprise. Our hosts included visit from guest speakers for question and answer sessions. The bonus of cultural exxchange opportunities, including language development, walking tours and exploring the historic city of Athens presented the partnershiip teams with unique learning opportunities, only available through the Erasmus+ programme.
7th Transnational Project Meeting
Germany
November
2024
Learning Teaching Training Activities
Learning Teaching Activities TOT staff / adult educators
Slovenia
September
2023
25-29th Sept 23 Zalec Slovenia
The Training of Trainers (TOT) was hosted by our Slovenian partner in Zalec. This 5 day long Learning teaching and training activity, provided intensive training for 2 trainers from each partner organisation to enable them to cascade the training into each partner country. The opportunity to test modules, teaching resources and methodology enabled the project to refine the materials before pilot training which will be implemented in Italy, Germany, Romania, Ireland, Slovenia and Greece
Learning Teaching Activities – Trainees
Italy
June
2024
10 – 15 June 24 Trieste Italy
International learning opportunity for participants who had taken part in the training in each partner country, to get the opportunity to improve their knowledge and understanding of social entrepreneurship through active learning and to improve language and interpersonal transferable skills.
Learning Teaching Activities – Trainees
Ireland
July
2024
Learning Teaching Activities – Trainees
Greece
September
2024
23-27 Sept 24 Kopsie, Athens
International learning opportunity for participants who had taken part in the training in each partner country, to get the opportunity to improve their knowledge and understanding of social entrepreneurship through active learning and to improve language and interpersonal transferable skills.
Multipliers
Multiplier Event Dissemination
Romania
September
2024
Multiplier Event Dissemination
Italy
September
2024
Multiplier Event Dissemination
Ireland
September
2024
Multiplier Event Dissemination
Slovenia
September
2024
Multiplier Event Dissemination
Greece
September
2024
Multiplier Event Dissemination
Germany
September
2024
