Local Awareness Raising Campaigns
Desk-Research on
Good Practices
Collection of minimum two local/regional/national examples of good practices on the topic “cultural activities as a driver for democracy, volunteering and citizens’ participation”.
Promote societal engagement through the practice of 1 street debate at local level. This methodology will encourage the involvement of all citizens and not associated citizens in the discussion on the principles of participatory democracy, the importance of participation for the construction of the future of Europe.
Street Debates
Round Table with
Experts
Organize 1 round table, where representative of local stakeholders, decision-makers, experts in the field of democratic participation and civic actions will meet with the project trained facilitators and discuss together on the how to foster citizens’ engagement for the construction of the Future of Europe, which tools/methods to be used and the role of the local decision-makers.
1 Focus Group with Youth workers /educators /trainer /teachers, on the following topic: “what kind of grass-roots initiatives can be implemented to promote citizens’ engagement in the designing of the Future of Europe? How to create a cooperative environment where all the educational institution could give their contribution?”
1 Focus Group with Young people 18+ (for reaching the legal age of voting in all countries) on the topic: “how could I contribute to the construction of the Future of Europe? Which EU Participatory Tools could I use, my voice to be heard?”
Focus Groups
Podcasts
The podcasts that will contain the interview taken by the trained facilitator to the MEPs/experts on EU policies/decision-makers, etc. on the recommendations, ideas, suggestions collected during the local Awareness Raising Campaign.
Organization of a local dissemination activity, with the participation of local citizens, different stakeholders, private and/or public institutions, CSOs, schools, etc to present the final results of the project.
