APV report and next steps

๐Ÿ“ On March 24th and 25th, Mosaica hosted the Advanced Preparatory Visit (APV) in Rome for the Erasmus+ project Conscious Bodies: E-ntimacy.
Representatives from six partner organizations:

  • Club for Piraeus and Islands (๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Greece)
  • Pangaea Youth Network (๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Denmark)
  • Uno (๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ Spain)
  • Caminho Coop (๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น Portugal)
  • Kultur und Art (๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany)
  • Mosaica APS (๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Italy)

gathered for two days of structured discussions, project planning, and collaborative decision-making. The APV was essential in refining project details, strengthening partnerships, and ensuring that all organizations were aligned before the implementation phase.

๐Ÿ” Key highlights and conclusions

โœ… Purpose fulfilled

The APV successfully achieved its intended objectives. We:
๐Ÿ”ต Reviewed the projectโ€™s progress
๐Ÿ”ต Identified pending tasks
๐Ÿ”ต Gathered valuable insights through evaluation and feedback

The structured sessions helped all partners align expectations and solidify a shared vision for the next steps.


๐ŸŽฏ Expectations and goals defined

By setting clear expectations and goals, we laid a strong foundation for the upcoming implementation. This ensures that activities will be:
๐ŸŸฃ Well-organized
๐ŸŸฃ Impactful for participants and communities

๐Ÿ“š Review of objectives, methodologies, and learning outcomes

A full review took place covering:
๐Ÿ”ต Project objectives
๐Ÿ”ต Non-formal education methodologies
๐Ÿ”ต Expected learning outcomes

Partner feedback helped fine-tune the approach for an optimal participant experience.

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Schedule refinement

While the day-by-day schedule was reviewed:
๐ŸŸฃ Some refinements are still pending
๐ŸŸฃ The facilitator will incorporate suggested changes
๐ŸŸฃ Partners will be updated before implementation

Additional input is welcome before finalization.

๐Ÿ”„ Follow-Up activities

Each partner will organize local follow-up activities including:
๐Ÿ”ต Dissemination events
๐Ÿ”ต Community engagement initiatives
๐Ÿ”ต Social media outreach

๐Ÿ“Œ Responsibilities include:
๐ŸŸฃ Organizing local/online activities
๐ŸŸฃ Engaging target groups
๐ŸŸฃ Sustaining project impact
๐ŸŸฃ Social/web promotion
๐ŸŸฃ Communication & reporting

๐Ÿงญ Preparation for implementation

Each team will:
๐Ÿ”ต Conduct local research on project themes
๐Ÿ”ต Review the infopack thoroughly
๐Ÿ”ต Develop ideas for follow-up and social media

This groundwork ensures a successful implementation phase.

๐Ÿค Support and collaboration

Partners are encouraged to contribute beyond assigned roles.
๐ŸŸฃ Extra support and initiative from team members are highly valued.

๐Ÿ“ข Reporting and communication

To stay aligned, weโ€™ll maintain structured communication via:
๐Ÿ”ต Bi-weekly meetings (starting June)
๐Ÿ”ต Email as the main channel
๐Ÿ”ต WhatsApp for quick updates
๐Ÿ”ต Zoom for deep discussions
๐Ÿ”ต Photo/video documentation (mandatory)
๐Ÿ”ต One article per event
๐Ÿ”ต Post-event evaluations

๐Ÿ“ Participant registration and support

๐Ÿ”ต Mandatory registration form coming soon
๐Ÿ”ต Focus on:
๐ŸŸฃ Participants with specific needs
๐ŸŸฃ First-time travelers
๐ŸŸฃ Erasmus+ newcomers

๐Ÿ”ต Support for topic research and emotional reflection will also be provided.

๐Ÿงฉ Visual identity and social media engagement

All partners received branding guidelines. Social media remains vital:
๐Ÿ”ต Share regular content
๐Ÿ”ต Interact with partner posts (likes/comments/shares)

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Participant profile and expectations

๐ŸŸฃ Youth leaders now included in the profile
๐ŸŸฃ Clear expectations for engagement and contributions

๐Ÿ’ถ Reimbursement process

๐Ÿ”ต Reimbursements via Jotform (single submission)
๐Ÿ”ต Mosaica โ†’ Partner Organizations โ†’ Participants

๐Ÿ“ Google drive for project resources

๐Ÿ”ต A shared Drive contains all project materials
๐Ÿ”ต Mosaica has uploaded APV photo/video content

๐Ÿš€ Next steps

๐Ÿ”ต Finalize participant selection
๐Ÿ”ต Purchase tickets (Deadline: April 15) โ€“ Ticket approval required beforehand
๐Ÿ”ต Add participants to WhatsApp group
๐Ÿ”ต Begin project topic research
๐Ÿ”ต Implementation Phase: May 23 โ€“ June 1
๐Ÿ”ต Organize follow-up events

๐Ÿ’œ This APV was a crucial milestone for Conscious Bodies: E-ntimacy.
๐ŸŒŸ A heartfelt thank you to all partners for your passion, input, and dedication.
We look forward to an inspiring and successful implementation phase together!


๐ŸŒ Our Project Partners: A Strong International Network

Our project is made possible through the collaboration of six dedicated organizations across Europe, each bringing valuable expertise in youth work, education, and digital safety. Together, we are committed to equipping youth workers with the knowledge and tools to guide young people in navigating online intimacy challenges.

๐Ÿ”น ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Mosaica APS โ€“ Rome, Italy
๐Ÿ‘‰ A dynamic organization committed to non-formal education, youth empowerment, and digital literacy.

๐Ÿ”น ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น Caminho, CRL โ€“ Guimarรฃes, Portugal
๐Ÿ‘‰ Dedicated to social inclusion, education, and non-formal learning methodologies.

๐Ÿ”น ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Kultur & Art Initiative e.V. โ€“ Detmold, Germany
๐Ÿ‘‰ A creative hub promoting arts, culture, and youth development through international projects.

๐Ÿ”น ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ Asociaciรณn Uno Valencia, Spain
๐Ÿ‘‰ Experts in socio-emotional development, fostering international cooperation and youth empowerment.

๐Ÿ”น ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Omilos gia tin UNESCO Pireos & Nisou โ€“ Nikea, Greece
๐Ÿ‘‰ A key player in cultural and educational initiatives, promoting youth participation and inclusion.

๐Ÿ”น ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Pangaea Youth Network โ€“ Horsens, Denmark
๐Ÿ‘‰ A youth-led network focusing on social innovation, leadership, and community engagement.

๐ŸŒŸ Together, we are shaping a future where young people can build safer, healthier, and more respectful relationships in the digital world. ๐ŸŒŸ