Call for Participants for the Training Course “Surfing the Shame”

When: February 20-27, 2025
Where: Camere d’Aria, Bologna (Via Guelfa 40/4)

SCI Italy is looking for participants for the training course “Surfing the Shame”, funded by the Erasmus+ program. The project aims to develop emotional competencies among young people using non-formal education methods such as Nonviolent Communication, Theater of the Oppressed, and the Human Library.

Main Objectives of the Course:

  • Learn to recognize and respond constructively to challenging emotions such as shame, anger, and guilt.
  • Create a safe and intentional space to explore emotional responses.
  • Develop communication skills and practical tools to address emotional situations.

Course Details:

  • Start: February 20, 2025, with welcoming and introductory activities beginning at 6:00 PM.
  • End: February 26, 2025, in the evening, with departures planned for the morning of February 27.
  • Location: Camere d’Aria, an artistic and community space promoting expression and participation from the ground up.

Who Can Participate:

  • Young people aged 18 and over from eligible countries (EU countries and others associated with the Erasmus+ program).
  • Motivated individuals willing to engage fully in all phases of the project (before, during, and after the training).
  • Participants with a good command of English and openness to sharing experiences in a multicultural setting.

Financial Conditions:

  • Full coverage of accommodation and meals.
  • Reimbursement of travel expenses up to the limits set by the Erasmus+ program.
  • Vegetarian diet (with vegan options), in line with principles of sustainability and climate justice.

How to Apply:

Please, read carefully the complete call: Call for Participants – STS surfing the shame.docx

If you are interested, complete the application form by January 26, 2025.

For more information about the project or the application process, write to: nordsud@sci-italia.it.

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