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Making Real Impact: Unlock Youth Opportunities

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Making Real Impact: Unlock Youth Opportunities

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This playlist empowers you to explore, engage, and take action within youth organisations and European programmes.

Through dynamic activities, you will learn to connect with impactful initiatives, access resources, develop leadership skills, build collaborative networks, and influence youth policy-making. Each activity is designed to be inclusive and adaptable, ensuring that all young people, regardless of their experience, can participate meaningfully and confidently.

By completing this playlist, you’ll gain the tools to strengthen youth organisations, promote European opportunities, and drive positive change in your community. You’ll also develop valuable skills in networking, advocacy, collaboration, and leadership—all essential for contributing to the European Youth Goal #11: Youth Organisations and European Programmes.


Why should you care?

  • Discover opportunities: Explore youth organisations and programmes that align with your goals, opening doors to personal growth and new experiences.
  • Access resources: Learn how to find and secure funding to bring your youth-led projects to life.
  • Lead initiatives: Gain hands-on leadership experience to inspire and collaborate with peers while driving impactful change.
  • Participate in networks: Connect with national and international peer networks to foster partnerships that promote youth opportunities.
  • Influence policies: Develop advocacy skills and participate in decision-making processes that amplify the voices of young people.
  • Earn recognition: Receive badges that celebrate your growth in collaboration, leadership, networking, and advocacy—providing a tangible way to demonstrate your achievements.

How partners and organisations in Cities of Learning can support you:
  • Share inspiring examples: Highlight stories of young people who have made meaningful contributions through youth organisations and European programmes.
  • Motivate participation: Use social media and outreach to encourage more young people to join activities and engage with youth organisations.
  • Foster connections: Help participants connect with peer networks, local organisations, and European programmes that support youth initiatives.
  • Provide resources: Partner with local and international organisations to host workshops, webinars, and events focused on strengthening youth organisations and their impact.
  • Celebrate success: Promote and share participant achievements, creating a culture of recognition and inspiration for others.


How to get started:

  1. Choose the activity that interests you most and participate in events available in your local area or online.
  2. Apply for each badge by completing the required tasks and submitting your evidence through the platform.
  3. Once you’ve completed all the activities and earned your badges, you’ll automatically receive the playlist badge, recognising your overall achievement and contribution to European Youth Goal #11: Youth Organisations and European Programmes.

This playlist is part of the European Youth Goals for Cities of Learning cooperation partnership implemented by four partner organisations:
  • System&G, lead partner in Greece
  • CODEC, Belgium
  • Badgecraft, Lithuania
  • System&G, Finland

The EU Erasmus+ programme co-funded this activity.



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Get Connected: Discover Youth Organisations
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This activity helps you develop leadership skills and take active roles within youth organisations and European programmes.

By participating, you’ll learn how to lead initiatives, create positive change, and empower others in your community. Through practical exercises, inspiring stories, and opportunities to engage, you’ll become a confident leader driving the mission of youth organisations forward.


First, get inspired!

Discover youth leadership: Watch a video showcasing young leaders who have successfully led initiatives within youth organisations. Learn how they navigated challenges, motivated their peers, and created lasting impact.
Learn from experience: Read or watch testimonials from youth leaders who share how they developed leadership skills and built confidence through European programmes like Erasmus+.
Explore best practices: Browse blogs and articles about leadership styles, team management, and creating inclusive environments within youth organisations.


Now, take action:

By completing the following activities, you’ll gain hands-on leadership experience, develop your ability to inspire and collaborate with others, and contribute to the growth and success of youth organisations.
  • Start your journey: Complete a self-assessment to identify your leadership strengths and areas for growth. Reflect on how you can contribute to youth organisations in meaningful ways.
  • Take the lead: Volunteer for a leadership role in your organisation or lead a small project. Apply what you’ve learned about decision-making, collaboration, and responsibility.
  • Organise a workshop: Collaborate with peers to run a session on leadership development for other young people in your community. Share insights, tools, and strategies to empower others.

What you’ll gain
  • Leadership skills: Develop the confidence and tools to lead effectively in youth organisations and programmes.
  • Team collaboration: Learn how to inspire, motivate, and work with others to achieve common goals.
  • Real-world impact: Gain hands-on experience in leading projects and initiatives that contribute to your community.


Get your badge!

Complete at least two of the activities above and apply for the Leadership Role Model badge (=click the "Get this badge" button below) by sharing your reflections or materials. Examples include: your self-assessment, a summary of your project or leadership role, or feedback from your workshop participants.


Who is behind this activity?

The Cities of Learning Network invites you to take part in this activity, designed to support the European Youth Goal #11: Youth Organisations and European Programmes. By building your leadership skills, you’re taking a step towards creating positive change in your community and beyond.

Contact us for more details about the Erasmus+ co-funded project “European Youth Goals for Cities of Learning”:
  • System&G, Greece (project lead partner)
  • CODEC, Belgium
  • Badgecraft, Lithuania
  • System&G, Finland

Disclaimer: We are grateful for the ideas and input shared by youth leaders and workers across Europe. This activity was developed through collaboration with Youth Goals Hub GPT custom-built version and inspired by best practices in youth work.


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Leadership Role Model Hanki tämä merkki

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This badge is awarded for completing the Lead the Impact: Building Leadership in Youth Organisations activity. By participating in leadership roles, organising initiatives, and empowering others, you have demonstrated your ability to lead effectively within youth organisations and European programmes. You’ve gained practical leadership experience, built collaboration skills, and contributed to the development of impactful youth initiatives.

Skills and experiences gained (aligned with the Reference Framework of Competences for Democratic Culture and Eurodesk Mobility Advisor Competence Framework):
  • Responsibility and collaboration (connected to RFCDC Competence 7 “Responsibility”): You’ve shown the ability to take responsibility for leading teams or projects, fostering collaboration to achieve common goals.
  • Planning and management (connected to Eurodesk Competence “Service orientation”): You’ve honed your skills in organising workshops, managing initiatives, and creating actionable plans for organisational growth.
  • Empowerment and mentoring (connected to Eurodesk Competence “Mentoring”): You’ve actively supported others in developing their leadership skills and contributing to shared goals.

By completing badge tasks, you have shown your capability to lead initiatives, inspire others, and contribute to the growth of youth organisations and programmes. This badge acknowledges your leadership journey, supporting European Youth Goal #11: Youth Organisations and European Programmes. The Cities of Learning Network partners value your contributions and issue this badge after reviewing your evidence.
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Tehtävät
Tehtävä nro.1
Vastauksen vahvistanut: Yksi aktiviteetin järjestäjä
Demonstrate leadership in action:
  • What to do: Take on a leadership role within your organisation or lead a project that engages peers. Implement the initiative successfully.
  • Evidence: Submit a summary of the project or role you led, including your goals, actions, and outcomes, as well as feedback from participants or team members.
Tehtävä nro.2
Vastauksen vahvistanut: Yksi aktiviteetin järjestäjä
Organise a leadership workshop:
  • What to do: Plan and run a workshop focused on leadership development for your peers. Share tools and strategies for empowering others.
  • Evidence: Provide an overview of the workshop, including key activities, participant feedback, and reflections on what you learned through facilitating.

Tehtävä nro.3
Vastauksen vahvistanut: Yksi aktiviteetin järjestäjä
Reflect on your leadership growth:
  • What to do: Complete a self-assessment of your leadership skills, identifying strengths and areas for growth.
  • Evidence: Submit your completed self-assessment along with a reflection on how you plan to continue developing as a leader.
Aktiviteetit: 5
Alkoi: 1
Soittolista suoritettu: 0
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Network of Cities and Regions of Learning
Badgecraft isännöi tätä alustaa ja kehittää sitä yhdessä johtavien koulutusorganisaatioiden kanssa. Euroopan unionin Erasmus+ -ohjelmasta myönnettiin osarahoitusta tämän foorumin ensimmäisen version rakentamiseen. Ota yhteyttä support@badgecraft.eu.
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Osarahoitettu Euroopan unionin Erasmus+ -ohjelmasta
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