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‘Making Waves’ Creating more impact with your projects. www.SALTO-YOUTH.net/MakingWaves/. What is SALTO-YOUTH ?. S upport & A dvanced L earning and T raining O pportunities within the Youth in Action Programme.
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‘Making Waves’Creating more impact with your projects www.SALTO-YOUTH.net/MakingWaves/
What is SALTO-YOUTH ? • Support & • Advanced • Learning and • Training • Opportunities • within the Youth in Action Programme • The 8 SALTO Resource Centres are each based in a different YiA National Agency www.SALTO-YOUTH.net/MakingWaves/
What does SALTO do? • Support to Youth in Action National Agencies & EuroMed Youth Units • Advanced Learning & Training Opportunities within Youth in Action Programme Priority Areas • Develop, Collect and Disseminate Resources for European Youth Work • e.g. Dissemination & Exploitation www.SALTO-YOUTH.net/MakingWaves/
‘Making Waves’a booklet for youth workers • Many youth projects in Europe • Little return on investment, low visibility • New priority in the Youth in Action programme • Relatively new – but also old ! • SALTO provides support on priorities • SALTO has experience and contacts with stakeholders www.SALTO-YOUTH.net/MakingWaves/
‘Making Waves’methaphor www.SALTO-YOUTH.net/MakingWaves/
‘Making Waves’a planned process BEFORE • What do you want to reach with your project ? (aims) • and for whom ? (beneficiaries) • What are the stones you can throw? (project results) • What shores do you want to reach ? (target group) • and adapt your messages to the target group ! • What do you need to send this message ? (collecting) • Who does what ? (division of tasks) • What would this cost ? (budget) www.SALTO-YOUTH.net/MakingWaves/
‘Making Waves’a whole series of stones to throw • Tangible & Visible Results • Products • Intangible & Invisible Results • Experiences & learning • Methods & approaches • European cooperation & networks • Policy lessons & recommendations How would you increase the impact of your project with these results? www.SALTO-YOUTH.net/MakingWaves/
‘Making Waves’what is in the booklet? • Definitions and wordings – what is it? • Why making waves? – benefits • Planning to make waves – step by step • Making invisible project results visible • Promoting your project & its results(identity, press, mailing, web, actions,…) • Getting your results USED – the extra step(sustainability, multiplying, mainstreaming,…) www.SALTO-YOUTH.net/MakingWaves/
Some other practical publicationswww.SALTO-YOUTH.net/InclusionForALL/ • Going International – Opportunities for all = practical booklet with tips and hints on setting up an international exchange with socio-economic disad-vantaged youngsters (2004) • 400+500 paper copies • 2800 downloads (March 07) www.SALTO-YOUTH.net/inclusion/
Inclusion Publicationswww.SALTO-YOUTH.net/InclusionForALL/ • Use Your Hands to Move Ahead = practical booklet to tailor-make your EVS to the expectations of young people with fewer opportunities (2004) • 400+500 paper copies • 2100 downloadsin pdf format (March 07) www.SALTO-YOUTH.net/inclusion/
Inclusion Publicationswww.SALTO-YOUTH.net/InclusionForALL/ • Fit for Life = sports and outdoor activities as an educational tool for the work with young people with fewer opportunities (2005) • 400+500 paper copies • 3000 downloads (March 07) www.SALTO-YOUTH.net/inclusion/
Inclusion Publicationswww.SALTO-YOUTH.net/InclusionForALL/ • No Barriers No Borders = setting up international Mixed-Ability Projects (2006) • 1000 paper copies • 3000 downloads in PDF format (March 07) www.SALTO-YOUTH.net/inclusion/
Inclusion Publicationswww.SALTO-YOUTH.net/InclusionForALL/ • Over the Rainbow = setting up international projects with LesBiGay youth (2006) • 1000 paper copies • 1550 downloads (March 07) www.SALTO-YOUTH.net/inclusion/
Inclusion Publicationswww.SALTO-YOUTH.net/InclusionForALL/ • ID Booklet = IDeas and Resources for Inclusion & Diversity in youth projects (2006) • 1000 paper copies • 7650 downloads in PDF format (March 07) www.SALTO-YOUTH.net/inclusion/
Inclusion Publicationswww.SALTO-YOUTH.net/InclusionForALL/ Foreseen for 2007: • No Offence = practical booklet about setting up youth projects with ex-offenders or in prisons • Rural Youth = international youth projects to revigorate rural & isolated areas • Urban Youth = using international youth projects for disadvantaged urban areas www.SALTO-YOUTH.net/inclusion/
Want to know when ‘Making Waves’is ready? Register for the SALTO newsletter at www.salto-youth.net/newsletter/ (by end 2007) www.SALTO-YOUTH.net/inclusion/