STARTArt Results: Empowering Creative Youth with a New Toolkit IKReON is proud to release the official result of our project: the “STARTArt – Enterprise Your Creativity” Toolkit. After an intensive week of co-creation, testing, and validation with 38 young participants from across Europe, IKReON is excited to share the intellectual output of the STARTArt project….
INTEGRA Results: Digital, Green and International Capacity for Adult Education INTEGRA (Project number: 2024-1-SK01-KA122-ADU-000223830) is now completed. Over the project lifetime, IKReON carried out staff mobilities focused on three priorities: internationalisation & multilingualism, digital education (including AI), and environmental sustainability. The aim was to raise the quality of our adult education work in Ružomberok and…
FORMIDABLE Results: Methods, Moments & Toolkit As coordinator, IKReON is proud to share the outcomes of FORMIDABLE. The youth exchange brought together young people from six countries for a week of non-formal learning through arts, movement, nature and reflection. The project strengthened international connections, improved teamwork and communication, and increased confidence in creative self-expression. Below…
Seven days, six countries, five startups, and one shared mission: to prove that creativity can be a sustainable career. We have just concluded STARTArt, an intensive Erasmus+ Youth Exchange hosted by IKReON in Ružomberok. By the end of the week, we didn’t just have business plans; we had a changed mindset. Participants arrived thinking of…
FORMIDABLE: A Week of Creativity, Confidence & Community The FORMIDABLE project aims to empower young individuals by enhancing their self-esteem and self-expression through art, while bridging the gap between local traditions and international understanding to foster a robust European identity. The initiative responds to the challenges posed by the pandemic, emphasizing the need for activities…
Can an artist be an entrepreneur? This August, in Ružomberok, 38 young Europeans are coming together to prove that the answer is “Yes.“ We are thrilled to announce the launch of “STARTArt – Stimulating Talent in Arts through Resources and Training for Art entrepreneurship” (Project number: 2024-3-SK02-KA152-YOU-000287550), our latest Erasmus+ Youth Exchange designed to address…
IKReON announces “FORMIDABLE – FOsteRing self-esteeM and self-expressIon, Discovering common EuropeAn roots By performing arts Led by youngstErs” (Project number: 2024-1-SK02-KA152-YOU-000216164), an Erasmus+ youth exchange focused on strengthening self-esteem and self-expression through art and performance, while connecting local traditions with a wider European outlook. The initiative responds to post-pandemic needs by offering inclusive, non-formal learning…
IKReON is launching INTEGRA – our new Erasmus+ KA122-ADU mobility project (Project number: 2024-1-SK01-KA122-ADU-000223830). INTEGRA is designed to strengthen three core capacities in our adult education work: internationalisation & multilingualism, digital education (including AI), and environmental sustainability. Through focused staff training and job shadowing in partner organisations across Europe, our team will learn directly from…