Orla was recently in gorgeous Bordeaux for the first meeting of 3 Kitchens, a project to empower migrant women through 3 pathways – volunteering, employment & entrepreneurship rooted in culinary heritage. The plan is to boost their social & economic...
Leon was in Uppsala, Sweden recently for the transnational partner meeting of the IDOL – Intergenerational Digital Service Learning Project. The project partners discussed the progress of the project and reviewed the feedback for the resources. IDOL aims to design...
Lola was in Freiburg, Germany recently for the transnational partner meeting on the FEMCON – Females in Construction Meeting. FEMCON’s mission is to create innovative vocational education and training tools to help women working in or considering a career in...
The Housing Care Project team met in Teramo, Italy recently. Teramo is a city and commune in the Italian region of Abruzzo, the capital of the province of Teramo. The ancient city, is situated between the highest mountains of the...
The Nudging 360° project transnational partner meeting took place in Münster, Germany recently. It was a great chance for the project team to catch up on the project progress so far. Nudging 360° addresses the digital transformation in Higher Education...
This week in Münster, Germany Momentum joined six partners to celebrate the first meeting of NatAlli – a mentoring programme to train and accompany highly educated Ukrainian women to act as entrepreneurs and agents of regeneration. The project seeks to...
Momentum Educate + Innovate has been shortlisted in the annual Chambers Ireland Sustainable Business Impact Awards in the Partnership with a Social Enterprise category. This category, which is sponsored by The Department of Rural and Community Development, recognises businesses engaging through collaborative means to increase the impact of social enterprise.
As we come to the end of our INVOLVE project, we will take a look at the fantastic resources that have been produced as part of the project. The aim of INVOLVE was to strengthen the visual literacy of entrepreneurs by introducing innovative visual literacy training into adult entrepreneurship education
We are inviting members of the Leitrim community to come celebrate with us Belonging on Saturday the 26th of August at St. George’s Heritage and Visitor Centre in Carrick on Shannon. This event is part of our Bestie Club where we celebrate intercultural and intergenerational exchanges of learning. We will
As we come to the end of our LeaderSeeds project, we will take a look at the fantastic resources that have been produced as part of the project. The main objective of LEADERSEEDS was to provide an online, multilingual, and interactive tool for the leadership of the third sector to
The Experiential Entrepreneurship Labs (EELs) transnational partner meeting took place in Halle, Germany in June. This is an Erasmus+ project dedicated to empowering young people and addressing the issue of youth unemployment. Thanks to The Vision Works for being such wonderful hosts during our visit. The EE Labs will be
The Digital Social Impact Course Configurator is a digital tool which enables HEI educators to design a tailored Digital Social Impact course, project or lesson. The project team for Digital Social Impact have curated a list of suggested teaching approaches, activities, tools and topics which can be used with HEI
The pandemic has changed the way many of us work, instead of going to an office many of us are now working remotely or enjoying hybrid working. This can be of benefit to employees but it can also cause health issues due to isolation, communication issues, lack of productivity, etc.
We are delighted to announce that the first newsletter from the Youth Fit for 55 Project is now live. The Youth Fit for 55 project aims to educate and empower young people about the challenges and solutions to climate change and environmental protection. The project emphasizes green practices throughout its
The COMM UNITY Project Transnational partner meeting was held recently in Ireland. We were delighted to host the first day of the meeting at our office in Leitrim Village. The project team reviewed the progress of the project so far and discussed plans for the future. The overall objective of
The final Creative Invisibles Project Transnational Partner Meeting took place in Italy recently. Lola has loved working on this project on behalf of Momentum, and she enjoyed meeting the team in Matera – a beautiful city in Basilicata, Southern Italy. The team took this opportunity to finalise the results and
The FEMCON – Females in Construction Project recently met online for the transnational partner meeting. FEMCON’s mission is to create innovative vocational education and training tools to help women working in or considering a career in the construction industry advance to visible roles within the industry. The project’s goal is
The Dark Sky Ecotourism Project Partners recently held their transnational meeting in Lucera in the province of Foggia, Italy, Albie went on behalf of Momentum. As the project nears the end it was a wonderful opportunity for the partners to review the work so far and finalise the next steps.