The workcamps and the activities of the youths are at the centre of ewoca³ and ewoca – young perspectives. However, ewoca³ and ewoca – young perspectives are more than just funding programmes for planning and realising workcamps. A sophisticated support and training programme for the participating partner organisations is also provided over the course of three years.

The support programme has the following goals:

  • Furthering cooperation between the youth work organisations
  • Strengthening European collaboration in the field of international youth work
  • Increasing the quality of international youth work
  • Qualification and enhancement of competences for the organisations and their employees.
  • Developing a shared quality standard
  • Give young participants a feeling of being part of a grand European project

Dates 2017:

The following dates of the support programme for 2017 are already fixed:

  • The congress: March 16th – 20th​  2017 (Hattingen, Germany)
  • Workcampleader Training: June​ 14th – 19th 2017 (Hattingen, Germany)

Dates 2016:

The following dates of the support programme for 2016 are already fixed:

  • The congress: March 10- 14th​  2016 (Hattingen, Germany)
  • Workcampleader Training: May 25th – 30th 2016 (Hattingen, Germany)
  • 14. Juni 2016: Network meeting of the organisations from North Rhine-Westphalia (Germany)
  • 25. Juni 2016: Preparatory meeting of the youths from NRW​ (Germany)
  • 8. September 2016: Stammtisch of the organisations from North Rhine-Westphalia (Germany) in Cologne
  • 24. September 2016: Follow-up meeting of the youths from NRW (Germany)

Dates 2015:

The following dates of the support programme for 2015 are already fixed:

  • The congress: March 26th – 30th​  2015 (Hattingen, Germany)
  • Workcampleader Training: June 3rd – June 8th 2015 (Hattingen, Germany)
  • Meeting of the German participants in Bochum: 19th of September 2015 (Bochum, Germany)

Dates 2014:

  • The congress: 8th -12th March 2014 (Hattingen)
  • Workcampleadertraining: 28th May — 1st June 2014 (Hattingen)
  • Network meetings of the organisations from North Rhine-Westphalia: 17th June 2014 and 23th Septembre 2014 (Dortmund)
  • 28th of June 2014: Preparatory meeting of the youths from NRW
  • There is a new date: The meeting of the participants from North Rhine Westphalia and the network-meeting will be combined! It is very likely that the new date will be Novembre 8th in Dortmund!

Dates 2013:

  • The congress: 3rd -6th March 2013 (Hattingen)
  • Workcampleadertraining: 8th — 12th May 2013 (Hattingen)
  • Network meetings of the organisations from North Rhine-Westphalia: 25th June 2013 and 15th October 2013 (Dortmund)
  • Preparatory meeting of all the participants from North Rhine Westphalia: 13th July 2013
  • September 2013: Follow-up meeting of the youths from NRW
  • 15th of October 2013: Networking meeting of the partner organisations from NRW at IBB in Dortmund

Dates 2012:

  • The congress: 19th to 22nd of February 2012 (Hattingen)
  • Workcamp leader training: 15th to 20th of May 2012 (Hattingen)
  • Networking meeting of the organisations from North Rhine-Westphalia: 5th of June 2012 and 23rd of October 2012 (Dortmund)
  • Preparatory meeting of all youths from NRW: 23rd of June 2012
  • The “prezi” with all dates for the year 2012 is also available online.

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