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- News / ENCC: Call for Staff Exchange, Training and Mentoring Programme, Lights OnLights On is a funded programme for young professionals under 35, working in cultural centres and other cultural organisations in Europe. It is a capacity building and process-oriented programme that unfolds over about 8 months. During this period, you should plan to be absent from work for about 12 days.
- News / ENCC - European Network of Cultural Centres: Project Officer (Belgium)The ENCC is looking for a full-time project officer, ideally starting from November 2022. ENCC are searching for a dynamic person, motivated to join an international team based in Brussels.Closed
- News / ENCC: UP Grants for European Socio-cultural CentresENCC - European Network of Cultural Centres is reintroducing its UP Grants, a microgrant scheme open to all socio-cultural centres throughout Europe. It has two main strands: ‘Awareness and pattern change/mindshift: art and culture can shape how people think and influence their behaviours, also in relation to sustainability’ and ‘Footprint of culture: how can we be more sustainable?’. The scheme aims to support initiatives already in place, in order to boost them, provide visibility, and inspire others.Closed
- News / ENCC: Call for Staff Exchange, Training and Mentoring Programme, Lights OnThe ENCC’s flagship staff exchange, training and mentoring programme for young culture professionals has changed names from BECC (Bridge between European Cultural Centres) to Lights On. The programme offers participants an international work experience and a European perspective, and helps them acquire new competences and skills that are crucial for their work with their audience and the broader community.Closed
- News / ENCC: Cultural Centres and Disability – Survey on Cooperation with Service ProvidersENCC – European Network of Cultural Centres and the European Association of Service providers for Persons with Disabilities has launched a survey on Cultural Centres and Disability. The survey is aimed at arts and culture organisations such as cultural centres, community centres, other arts and culture organisations, arts education providers, etc. as well as disability service providers such as daycare centres, NGOs, and educational institutions for persons with disabilities.Closed
- Library / How to Take Your Staff Exchange Programme to the Next LevelThis toolkit looks at staff exchanges as a powerful tool for professional and personal development. It offers tips and food for thought for all organisations interested in offering or upgrading opportunities for professional mobility via staff exchanges.
- News / ENCC: Incubator Programme (Remote / Spain)Incubator is one of ENCC’s flagship capacity building programmes. It supports mid-to-senior-levels professionals from cultural centres and other cultural organisations who want to develop a European cooperation project. ENCC members are the main targets of the programme, which is fully funded for them, but there are also a few slots for non-members to participate. The programme includes a consultancy retreat scheduled to happen at Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain), on 23-25 June 2021.Closed
- News / ENCC > UP Grants for European Socio-cultural CentresENCC - European Network of Cultural Centres is launching its UP Grants, a microgrant scheme open to all socio-cultural centres throughout Europe. It has five strands: sustainable mobility, ethical digitalisation / reduction of digital carbon footprint, lifecycle / recycling / circular economy, social sustainability, environmental sustainability. The scheme aims to support sustainability initiatives already in place, in order to boost them, provide visibility, and inspire others.Closed
- News / ENCC > Incubator 2020Incubator is one of the ENCC’s flagship capacity building programmes. It supports mid to senior level professionals from cultural centres involved or seeking involvement in European cooperation projects (Creative Europe, Erasmus+, Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs, Interreg, or Europe for Citizens programmes). The programme runs during spring/summer 2020, centering on a consultancy retreat in Vienna 18-20 May 2020. Deadline (extended): 7 February 2020.Closed
- Library / The Evaluation Journey: A Toolkit for Cultural OperatorsThis toolkit initiated by the European Network of Cultural Centres (ENCC) in partnership with Dagna Gmitrowicz and On the Move will embark you on the different steps of development of your evaluation through information, advice and exercises. A special thank you for their contribution and feedback to Jordi Baltà, Elena Di Federico, Maïa Sert and Fanny Bordier. Coordination & editing: Kasia Skowron, Ioana Crugel, Marie Le Sourd and Lucie Perineau, Graphic design: Lucie Perineau & Marine Domec, Illustrations: Lucie Perineau.