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Final BONTS conference – Activities and Interviews

The last conference we held in Larnaka, Cyprus between the 27th and 29th of September was definitely an exciting and a busy experience! We did more than we thought that could be done in 2 days, including visiting a special educational center, a local school and, of course, the beautiful beach to experiment on adaptive volleyball! Apart from the interesting […]

Final BONTS Conference in Larnaka, Cyprus

Although implementing our BONTS project has been a great learning experience for all the partners involved, all good things must come to an end. The final BONTS conference was held in Larnaka, Cyprus between the 27th and 29th September and welcomed the partners from Bulgaria, Cyprus, Austria, Slovenia and Croatia in order to share their experience with the project, the […]

Mindful media: Shaping youth well-being

Social media has become a tool for young people to express themselves, to share their ideas and observe other people’s experiences. The content on social media greatly influences the views and opinions of people. It is a great platform to talk about important matters in society such as mental health, body shaming. Social media has the power to influence people positively […]

Art therapy – A bridge to social development

In recent years art therapy has become a significant tool when it comes to working with young people – many educational centers, schools and youth facilities have centered their efforts to build on creating a more stress-free environment where children and young people can express themselves through music and art. Between the 3rd and 7th of June, Courage Foundation hosted […]

Good practice exchange – ”Stories behind bars”

At the end of every project, it is always a good idea to look back and share the good practices we have gained from each other. The ESCAPE project brought together organisations from three different countries – Italy, Finland and Bulgaria. Thanks to the mobilities of the project, professionals from the three countries have been able to observe and experience […]

OASI Recommendations for Policy Makers

Our project ”OASI” is undoubtedly impactful. Throughout its scope, we have been able to attend and organise events that are inclusive to young people of all abilities. We have also managed to reach multiple people that work in the sports sector, including municipalities, sports centers, schools, educational centers and centers that work with children and young people with disabilities. We […]

A walk in the park

The Bulgarian partners, in collaboration with their stakeholder “Veselata Kushta,” organized a community event called “A Walk in the Park” on April 29th. The purpose of the event was to demonstrate how family sports activities can be both affordable and easy to implement, encouraging families to spend quality time together without the need for expensive equipment or complex arrangements. The […]