Projects
GAME+ Growth and Access for Millennials of Erasmus+
From 31.01.2021 to 30.12.2023
– Results achieved by:
Guidelines for the use of gamification tools in work with young people;
Learnus+ platform dedicated to youth workers, teachers, educators and other professionals working with young people using non-formal learning methods.
Training course for educators on gamification and game-based learning
Final event for presentation of project results, practical workshops for educators, teachers and young people, networking time
– Beneficiaries involved:
4 third sector entities from Poland, Italy, North Macedonia and Portugal
18 educators who participated in training in Poland
25 people (educators, teachers, representatives from associations, representatives of municipalities, young people) who attended the final event
8 experts who worked on the realization of the project results
– Co-financed by the Erasmus programme (PL01 Foundation for the Development of the Education System)
– Partner:
EUROPE 4 YOUTH (Poland)
Bangherang (Italy)
CYA Krik (North Macedonia)
DYPALL NETWORK (Portugal)
GAME+ Growth and Access for Millennials of Erasmus+
From 31.01.2021 to 30.12.2023
– Results achieved by:
Guidelines for the use of gamification tools in work with young people;
Learnus+ platform dedicated to youth workers, teachers, educators and other professionals working with young people using non-formal learning methods.
Training course for educators on gamification and game-based learning
Final event for presentation of project results, practical workshops for educators, teachers and young people, networking time
– Beneficiaries involved:
4 third sector entities from Poland, Italy, North Macedonia and Portugal
18 educators who participated in training in Poland
25 people (educators, teachers, representatives from associations, representatives of municipalities, young people) who attended the final event
8 experts who worked on the realization of the project results
– Co-financed by the Erasmus programme (PL01 Foundation for the Development of the Education System)
– Partner:
EUROPE 4 YOUTH (Poland)
Bangherang (Italy)
CYA Krik (North Macedonia)
DYPALL NETWORK (Portugal)
SEX EDU - Empowering youth workers and young people: A comprehensive programme for sexual and emotional education
From 01.10.2023 to 30.06.2025
– Results achieved by:
A research-document with good sexual education practices;
A pilot training program with inclusive sexual and emotional education activities;
16 trained educators and at least 24 empowered youth;
12 digital educational content created and 4 public awareness campaigns published;
4 multiplier events achieved
– Beneficiaries involved:
4 third sector entities from Italy, North Macedonia, France and Cyprus
16 educators trained during training
40 young people reached with local programmes/activities (10 per partner organisation)
200 young people reached with awareness campaigns
at least 140 participants, 35 per country (educators, teachers, representatives of associations, representatives of municipalities, young people) who participated in the final events
10 experts who worked on the project results
– Territory:
Cento
– Supported by:
Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Cento,
University of Ferrara
– Partner:
University of Ferrara,
Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Cento.
Little Lanterns (first edition)
From march 2020 to may 2021
– Results achieved and beneficiaries involved:
first edition: 15 training meetings with 225 participants, 109 children/s and 0-6 involved/s, 300 books distributed to new born, 100 books distributed throughout the territory.
Second edition (in progress).
– Territory:
In the first edition the project involved the territory of Cento (2021), in the second edition also the territory of Pieve di Cento (in progress).
– Funded by:
Centre for Books and Reading, Call for Readings 0-6
– Partner:
City of Cento (Municipal Library, Center for families of the upper Ferrara, Municipal Nests)
Children’s Literature Award (Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Cento)
Kindergartens of IC1, IC3
Istituto Superiore F.lli Taddia (socio-health address)
West District of the USL Company of Ferrara (Birthplace of the Hospital of Cento, Centro Vaccinale)
Pediatricians of free will
UONPIA Service of infant neuropischiatry
Piccole Lanterne (prima edizione)
Da marzo 2020 a maggio 2021
L’obiettivo è la costruzione di una comunità educante attorno al libro e a alla lettura
Piccole Lanterne distribuisce libri e coordina attività di lettura ad alta voce sul territorio, prevedendo un corposo calendario di formazione, perchè il libro e la lettura possano diventare un’occasione di crescita per tutti i bambini le bambine.
– Results achieved and beneficiaries involved: first edition: 15 training meetings with 225 participants, 109 children/s and 0-6 involved/s, 300 books distributed to new born, 100 books distributed throughout the territory.
Second edition (in progress).
– Territory:
In the first edition the project involved the territory of Cento (2021), in the second edition also the territory of Pieve di Cento (in progress).
– Funded by:
Centre for Books and Reading, Call for Readings 0-6
– Partner:
City of Cento (Municipal Library, Center for families of the upper Ferrara, Municipal Nests)
Children’s Literature Award (Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Cento)
Kindergartens of IC1, IC3
Istituto Superiore F.lli Taddia (socio-health address)
West District of the USL Company of Ferrara (Birthplace of the Hospital of Cento, Centro Vaccinale)
Pediatricians of free will
UONPIA Service of infant neuropischiatry
City Council of Boys and Girls
AY 2023/2024
The Councillors are elected by the class and appointed to represent them and dialogue with the Mayor, The Administration and the City Council of adults to seek solutions to problems together and implement new projects to improve the lives of children and young people.
– Beneficiaries involved:
Boys and Girls of the secondary schools of first degree
– Territory:
Cento
– Supported by:
the Municipality of Cento
– Partner:
IC1 the Guercino,
IC2 G.Pascoli,
IC3 F. Lamborghini,
IC4 Scuole Malpighi
Giù di Festival
4 days for every AY
– Beneficiaries involved:
Fifth grade secondary school classes, Third grade secondary school classes, Professors, Companies, Employment Agencies, Employment Centre, Youth Policy Board, Third Sector and Civil Service volunteers.
– Territory:
West Plain District
– Supported by:
Regione e Unione dei Comuni di Terre d’Acqua
– Partner:
Union of the Municipalities of Terre d’Acqua,
Office of Plain West,
Bangherang,
IIS Archimedes,
IIS Malpighi,
Fomal,
Futura,
IC1 Decima,
IC2 Persiceto,
IC Sala Bolognese,
IC Anzola dell’Emilia,
IC Crevalcore,
IC Sant’Agata Bolognese,
IC Calderara di Reno
Giù di Festival
4 days for every AY
– Beneficiaries involved:
Fifth grade secondary school classes, Third grade secondary school classes, Professors, Companies, Employment Agencies, Employment Centre, Youth Policy Board, Third Sector and Civil Service volunteers.
– Territory:
West Plain District
– Supported by:
Regione e Unione dei Comuni di Terre d’Acqua
– Partner:
Union of the Municipalities of Terre d’Acqua,
Office of Plain West,
Bangherang,
IIS Archimedes,
IIS Malpighi,
Fomal,
Futura,
IC1 Decima,
IC2 Persiceto,
IC Sala Bolognese,
IC Anzola dell’Emilia,
IC Crevalcore,
IC Sant’Agata Bolognese,
IC Calderara di Reno
Orientagiovani (Terre d’Acqua)/Informagiovani (Comune di Cento)
Annual
– Beneficiaries involved:
Young people aged 13-35.
– Territory:
West Plain District and Municipality of Cento
– Supported by:
Regione e Unione dei Comuni di Terre d’Acqua (Orientagiovani) and Comune di Cento (Informagiovani)
– Partner:
Union of the Municipalities of Terre d’Acqua,
West Plain Office (Orientagiovani)
Municipality of Cento (Informagiovani)
School and territory
From October to March each year
– Beneficiaries involved:
about 300 students of II and III – secondary school of first degree
– Territory:
Cento
San Giorgio
Calderara
Modena
Carpi
Sassuolo
– Supported by: Confindustria Emilia Area Centro
– Partner:
Fondazione Golinelli,
UrbanLab Bologna,
PACOLab Design
School and territory
From October to March each year
– Beneficiaries involved:
about 300 students of II and III – secondary school of first degree
– Territory:
Cento
San Giorgio
Calderara
Modena
Carpi
Sassuolo
– Supported by: Confindustria Emilia Area Centro
– Partner:
Fondazione Golinelli,
UrbanLab Bologna,
PACOLab Design
Training in non-formal education
3 meetings lasting 2 each
– Results achieved:
writing a community educational pact signed by a group of coaches of the Union of the Water Lands and families involved in sports activities.
– Beneficiaries involved:
primary and secondary school teachers, support educators, volunteer animators and educators, educators in summer camp services, coaches and managers of sports clubs.
Achieved:
n. 322 educators in the field of volunteering, n.116 between coaches and managers, n.145 teachers
– Territory:
East Plain District (Pieve di Cento, Castello d’Argile, Budrio, Baricella, Malalbergo, San Pietro in Casale)
West Plain District (Calderara di Reno, Crevalcore, Sala Bolognese, San Matteo della Decima, San Giovanni in Persiceto).
– Support with Children Social Enterprise
– Partner:
Coop. Social Fields of Art,
Offices of Piano del Distretto Pianura Est e Pianura Ovest,
Family Centre of the West Plain District,
IC of Pieve di Cento and Castello d’Argile,
IC of San Pietro in Casale,
Ic di Calderara di Reno, parishes of Pieve di Cento,
Castle of Argile,
Saint Matthew of the Tenth, Padulle,
Osteria Nuova and Sala Bolognese,
Ass. The Compass,
sports realities of the territories of the East Plain District and West Plain.
Summer camps "A perfect summer"
from June to September
– Beneficiaries involved:
about 70 primary school children each year, n.80
– Territory:
Pieve di Cento
– Supported by Children Social Enterprise
– Partner:
Municipality of Pieve di Cento,
Unione Reno Galliera
Summer camps "A perfect summer"
from June to September
– Beneficiaries involved:
about 70 primary school children each year, n.80
– Territory:
Pieve di Cento
– Supported by Children Social Enterprise
– Partner:
Municipality of Pieve di Cento,
Unione Reno Galliera
Community education
From 2022 to today.
– Results achieved:
ad hoc educational measures have been created for each territory, with the aim of linking boys and girls and establishing with them a relationship of trust functional to their spontaneous participation in the proposed activities. Awareness-raising activities were organized in collaboration with the Local Police and representatives of the Territorial Services.
– Beneficiaries involved:
40 boys and girls aged between 13 and 30. The target groups had previously been indicated (sometimes even reported) by the Law Enforcement or City Administration.
– Territory:
Castelfranco Emilia (MO)
Bastiglia (MO)
Ravarino (MO)
– Supported by
Unione dei Comuni del Sorbara
Centec - Open Living Lab
from September to May
– Beneficiaries involved:
The institutions including the Municipality of Cento and all the surrounding municipalities. More than 1500 students, aged 9 to 13, every year
– Territory:
Cento
– Supported by
Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Cento
University of Ferrara
– Partner:
University of Ferrara,
Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Cento.
Centec- Open Living Lab
from September to May
– Beneficiaries involved:
The institutions including the Municipality of Cento and all the surrounding municipalities. More than 1500 students, aged 9 to 13, every year
– Territory:
Cento
– Supported by
Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Cento
University of Ferrara
– Partner:
University of Ferrara,
Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Cento.
Education for Citizenship 3.0
From December 2021 to November 2023
– Results achieved:
3 international teacher training courses, 3 youth exchanges for students, 3 multiplier events.
At the local level, we have provided: n on 1 training in Italy for teachers of the IIS Archimedes, n on 1 training for classes II, n on 1 training for all classes I, n on 1 training for the Student Committee, n on 1 mixed teacher-student training.
A manual was also published presenting the methodologies used and the theoretical background of the “Whole School Approach” and the “Human rights-based approach (HRBA)”.
– Beneficiaries involved:
A few numbers divided by target (age, background or other):
At the local level: no 40 teachers and n has 200 students of the IIS Archimedes of San Giovanni in Persiceto (BO), associations and realities of the territory.
Internationally: 3 organizations and 3 schools from 3 different countries, 60 teachers and 150 students.
– Territory:
Europe – San Giovanni in Persiceto (BO)
– Co-financed by the
Erasmus + Agenzia PT01 Agência Nacional para a Gestao do Programa Erasmus+ Educação e Formação programme.
– Partner:
YUPI (Portugal);
AEG GONDIFELOS (Portugal);
BANGHERANG (Italy);
IIS ARCHIMEDE (Italy);
ARTES EDU (Poland);
RADZIADZU (Poland).
One step higher - Climbing the ladder of participation
From 01.10.2023 to 30.06.2025
– Results to be achieved:
Document – common model of youth participation with methodologies, phases and good practices to encourage the participation of young people in democratic life
Developing the competences of educators and non-formal education methodologies for the participation of young people
Create a network of educators to share experiences, resources and ideas related to youth participation in democratic life
Promoting links/connections between educators and administrators of municipalities across Europe
– Beneficiaries involved:
A bit of target numbers (age, background or other)
6 third sector entities from Italy, Portugal, North Macedonia, Georgia, Albania, Spain, Turkey and Greece
24 participants (youth workers, youth workers, educators, municipal workers) from 8 European countries will take part in each project activity (48 total)
4 experienced trainers and 2 logistics managers will be involved in the organization and implementation of the project activities
Young people from the local communities of each partner organisation will take part in the follow-up activities.
– Co-financed
by Erasmus programme (IT03 – National Youth Agency)
– Partner:
Bangherang (Italy);
DYPALL Network (Portugal);
CYA Krik (North Macedonia);
LLC Youth Horizons (Georgia);
Rrjeti i Profesionisteve te Rinj/ Young Professionals Network (Albania);
La Bastida Participació SCCL (Spain);
Habitat Association (Turkey);
IRTEA (Greece)
One step higher - Climbing the ladder of participation
From 01.10.2023 to 30.06.2025
– Results to be achieved:
Document – common model of youth participation with methodologies, phases and good practices to encourage the participation of young people in democratic life
Developing the competences of educators and non-formal education methodologies for the participation of young people
Create a network of educators to share experiences, resources and ideas related to youth participation in democratic life
Promoting links/connections between educators and administrators of municipalities across Europe
– Beneficiaries involved:
A bit of target numbers (age, background or other)
6 third sector entities from Italy, Portugal, North Macedonia, Georgia, Albania, Spain, Turkey and Greece
24 participants (youth workers, youth workers, educators, municipal workers) from 8 European countries will take part in each project activity (48 total)
4 experienced trainers and 2 logistics managers will be involved in the organization and implementation of the project activities
Young people from the local communities of each partner organisation will take part in the follow-up activities.
– Co-financed
by Erasmus programme (IT03 – National Youth Agency)
– Partner:
Bangherang (Italy);
DYPALL Network (Portugal);
CYA Krik (North Macedonia);
LLC Youth Horizons (Georgia);
Rrjeti i Profesionisteve te Rinj/ Young Professionals Network (Albania);
La Bastida Participació SCCL (Spain);
Habitat Association (Turkey);
IRTEA (Greece)
Peer Community Promoters
From 01.09.2023 to 28.02.2025
– Results to be achieved:
Created an action plan resulting from a real mapping of the ideas and needs of the territory, with particular reference to young people;
Created 10 peer community promoters;
2 training courses focused on the development of skills to become peer community promoters;
2 visits to good practice that have given rise to community spaces: Via Baltea 3 – Turin and Can Battlò – Barcelona;
1 launch event presenting the project and 1 final event presenting the action plan and the results achieved;
There will be 2 round tables organized by the Youth Table involving the municipal administration to share the results achieved and work on the action plan.
– Beneficiaries involved:
Number of representatives of the municipal administration
5 boys/s from the Youth Table
80 young people from the area
5 associations working with and for young people.
– Territory:
Pieve di Cento (BO)
– Co-financed
by Erasmus programme (IT03 – National Youth Agency)
– Partner:
Bangherang (Italy);
Mundus (Spain);
Municipality of Pieve di Cento (Italy)
ECOlution
From 31.05.2022 to 29.02.2024
– Results to be achieved:
Analysis of research on the involvement of young people in their local communities in the fight against global warming -General Report-
Platform for young people joining the cause of improving the environment
Training event for educators on methodologies and skills for the realization of sustainable activities
Final event for presentation of project results, practical workshops for educators, teachers and young people, networking time
– Beneficiaries involved:
4 third sector entities from Lithuania, Italy, North Macedonia and Turkey
12 educators who attended the training event in Turkey
30 people (educators, teachers, representatives from associations, representatives of municipalities, youth) who attended the final event
8 experts who worked on the realization of the project results
– Co-financed
by the Erasmus+ programme (LT02 -AGENCY OF INTERNATIONAL YOUTH COOPERATION
– Partner:
DARNOJE (Lithuania);
Bangherang (Italy);
CYA Krik (North Macedonia);
SOSYAL EMPATI (Turkey)
ECOlution
From 31.05.2022 to 29.02.2024
– Results to be achieved:
Analysis of research on the involvement of young people in their local communities in the fight against global warming -General Report-
Platform for young people joining the cause of improving the environment
Training event for educators on methodologies and skills for the realization of sustainable activities
Final event for presentation of project results, practical workshops for educators, teachers and young people, networking time
– Beneficiaries involved:
4 third sector entities from Lithuania, Italy, North Macedonia and Turkey
12 educators who attended the training event in Turkey
30 people (educators, teachers, representatives from associations, representatives of municipalities, youth) who attended the final event
8 experts who worked on the realization of the project results
– Co-financed
by the Erasmus+ programme (LT02 -AGENCY OF INTERNATIONAL YOUTH COOPERATION
– Partner:
DARNOJE (Lithuania);
Bangherang (Italy);
CYA Krik (North Macedonia);
SOSYAL EMPATI (Turkey)
Pilot action on innovative implementation of the partnership principle in cohesion policy
2023
– Beneficiaries involved:
5 third-grade classes in Union high schools
– Territory:
Unione Montana dell’Appennino Reggiano
– Supported by
the European Commission and OECD
– Partner:
OECD,
Region Emilia Romagna,
Union Montana dell’Appennino Reggiano
Table of young people of Pieve di Cento
from 2016 to today.
– Results achieved:
redevelopment of the “Piccio” space (warehouse of the former train station), realization of exhibitions, collaboration with local associations in the implementation of public initiatives.
– Beneficiaries involved:
since 2016 n.70 Young people involved in the 16 – 23 age group
– Territory:
Pieve di Cento
– Supported by
Unione Reno Galliera
– Partner:
Comune di Pieve di Cento
Table of young people of Pieve di Cento
from 2016 to today.
– Results achieved:
redevelopment of the “Piccio” space (warehouse of the former train station), realization of exhibitions, collaboration with local associations in the implementation of public initiatives.
– Beneficiaries involved:
since 2016 n.70 Young people involved in the 16 – 23 age group
– Territory:
Pieve di Cento
– Supported by
Unione Reno Galliera
– Partner:
Comune di Pieve di Cento
Creatives + 8 competences
Academic year
– Results achieved:
construction of an escape room and realization of a theatrical performance and an exhibition with the works of/of the participants
– Beneficiaries involved:
N. 105 students and students in the secondary school.
– Territory:
East Plain District (Pieve di Cento and Castello d’Argile)
West Plain District (San Matteo della Decima, Sant’Agata Bolognese, San Giovanni in Persiceto).
– Supported by
Children Social Enterprise
– Partner:
Coop. Social Fields of Art,
Offices of Piano del Distretto Pianura Est e Pianura Ovest,
IC of Pieve di Cento and Castello d’Argile,
IC 1 Decima-Persiceto,
IC 2 Saint John in Persiceto,
IC of Sant’Agata Bolognese,
Municipality of Pieve di Cento,
Municipality of Castello d’Argile,
Municipality of San Giovanni in Persiceto,
library “Le scuole” and art gallery G. Campanini di Pieve di Cento,
R. Pettazzoni library of San Matteo della Decima,
Coop. Social The Green City,
Resistance Earth,
Proloco – carristi society of Pieve di Cento,
Ass. Sunflower,
MAGI Museum,
Ass. Islamic Cultural Al Maarifa.
Young Festival - Path participated
From 2021 to today
– Results achieved:
a consolidated group has been created which, to date, has organized 3 editions of a plastic-free Festival at the Cà Ranuzza park (Castelfranco Emilia) and several events throughout the year (sports tournaments, swap parties, musical evenings, art exhibitions, …). The group has managed to work in a network with several local authorities and associations, thus becoming a direct interlocutor of the administration.
– Beneficiaries involved:
15 boys and girls aged between 20 and 25 residing in the territory. Were intercepted boys/ and that were not already involved in other associations/ projects.
– Territory:
Castelfranco Emilia (MO)
– Supported by
Unione dei Comuni del Sorbara
– Partner:
Coop. Social Fields of Art,
Offices of Piano del Distretto Pianura Est e Pianura Ovest,
Family Centre of the West Plain District,
IC of Pieve di Cento and Castello d’Argile,
IC of San Pietro in Casale,
Ic di Calderara di Reno, parishes of Pieve di Cento,
Castle of Argile,
Saint Matthew of the Tenth, Padulle,
Osteria Nuova and Sala Bolognese,
Ass. The Compass,
sports realities of the territories of the East Plain District and West Plain.
Young Festival - Path participated
From 2021 to today
– Results achieved:
a consolidated group has been created which, to date, has organized 3 editions of a plastic-free Festival at the Cà Ranuzza park (Castelfranco Emilia) and several events throughout the year (sports tournaments, swap parties, musical evenings, art exhibitions, …). The group has managed to work in a network with several local authorities and associations, thus becoming a direct interlocutor of the administration.
– Beneficiaries involved:
15 boys and girls aged between 20 and 25 residing in the territory. Were intercepted boys/ and that were not already involved in other associations/ projects.
– Territory:
Castelfranco Emilia (MO)
– Supported by
Unione dei Comuni del Sorbara
– Partner:
Coop. Social Fields of Art,
Offices of Piano del Distretto Pianura Est e Pianura Ovest,
Family Centre of the West Plain District,
IC of Pieve di Cento and Castello d’Argile,
IC of San Pietro in Casale,
Ic di Calderara di Reno, parishes of Pieve di Cento,
Castle of Argile,
Saint Matthew of the Tenth, Padulle,
Osteria Nuova and Sala Bolognese,
Ass. The Compass,
sports realities of the territories of the East Plain District and West Plain.