Erasmus+ sports funding: are you on the ball?
Posted: April 16, 2014 Filed under: Centralised projects, Erasmus+, Grundtvig | Tags: Centralised action, Collaborative partnerships, Erasmus+, grundtvig, Not-for-profit European sport events, sport 1 CommentHere in the UK we’re gearing up for a summer, jam-packed with exciting sports events: the 2014 Commonwealth Games
in Glasgow, the Tour de France Grand Départ in Yorkshire and, of course, our national treasure: Wimbledon.
With all this excitement in the air, we’d like to draw your attention to the funding opportunities that the Erasmus+ programme provides for sports.
So what’s the score?
The main aim of Erasmus+ Sport is to promote fair play and cooperation in sport, in order to tackle some of the major challenges facing the sector today. Sport Actions are run centrally by the European Commission’s Executive Agency in Brussels and deadlines are fast approaching. So, read on to find out more about the opportunities that are currently available under the following sports actions:
Erasmus + Webinars: Behind the Scenes
Posted: April 4, 2014 Filed under: Erasmus+, Social media, Uncategorized | Tags: adult education, Adult Learning, application, Ecorys, Erasmus+, funding, guidance note, KA1, KA2, opportunities, Partnerships, VET, vocational education, Webinar 1 CommentNow that our successful round of application guidance webinars has come to a close, we thought we would share with you an exclusive look at their ‘inner workings’.
Over 30 Erasmus+ sessions focusing on Adult Education and Vocational Education and Training took place over a period of three months, with 779 delegates taking part – and from a broad range of sectors.
The webinars provided participants with a general overview of the funding opportunities available to their organisation under Erasmus+ and gave guidance on the registration and application process.
A typical comment was:
“Good clear content, excellent delivery. Obvious knowledge of subject, much appreciated.” – VET webinar participant
Supporting applicants, Nicola refers to the real time questions whilst presenting.
At Ecorys UK we ran sessions giving tailored application information and detailed guidance on completing the relevant KA1 and KA2 application e-Forms. The real-time chat box allowed participants to fire off their questions to the moderators as the presentation was delivered, creating good engagement between the presenters and participants. Read the rest of this entry »
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