Opportunity for those who want to learn about and connect with successful initiatives in the field of social entrepreneurship, to learn more about social enterprises in Hungary and their environment, as well as how the European Solidarity Corps can promote social entrepreneurship among young people.

Study visit organized within the framework of the "Towards Collaborative Practice" (TCP) project.

A total of 5 forums and 2 study visits were held under the TCP project, the study visit to Budapest will be the third, after Bristol (2016) and Jerusalem (2018).

Information about the forum held in 2018 can be found here.

During the study visit:

• In the form of field trips, you will learn how a social enterprise can be established to promote innovation and growth in the community;
• Foster partnerships and create an international network of social entrepreneurs;
• Share experiences with a diverse audience from Europe and Europe partner regions.

The program will select 25 young professionals who are:

• Employees of an NGO or social enterprise whose main focus is on social inclusion and want to expand their knowledge by sharing experiences from different countries;
• Have experience of working with European Solidarity Corps programs and want to deepen their knowledge and experience in this field, as well as discover opportunities for social inclusion within the program;
• Has just started or plans to collaborate with the European Solidarity Corps on social inclusion programs;
• Manages or intends to establish a social enterprise in the direction of social inclusion and is eager to learn more about future development and the creation of an international network.

Please submit your application by September 13, 2020.

Application form and additional information can be found here.