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 […]

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 […]

Prison – comparative realities and reflection

As a part of the final training and dissemination activities of the Erasmus+ KA2 ESCAPE project, we visited the prison in Stara Zagora. Our meeting with representatives from different departments was enriching and inspired a space for reality comparisons among the 3 partners countries: Finland, Bulgaria and Italy. The Stara Zagora prison was built back in 1930. Nowadays it holds […]

Forum theatre as a way to address social issues

Forum theatre serves as an innovative lens through which to examine and address pressing social issues from diverse perspectives. As participants embody narratives, audiences are invited to observe and engage with the depicted scenarios, prompting them to contemplate alternative approaches and fostering post-performance discussions. This is what happened on the second day of the last meeting of the ESCAPE project, […]

GOALBALL Kick – off Meeting

We are excited to announce that the kickoff meeting for the GOALBALL project took place online, marking the official start of the project The meeting began with a warm introduction of the project partners. Representatives from various consortiums, organizations, and countries shared brief overviews, setting a collaborative tone for the project. This diverse group of partners brings a wealth of […]