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Train4Family
Summary of Project
The main aim of the project is to increase awareness of the importance of physical activity among children aged 6-18 by additionally educating family members and by implementing sport activities for children in sport clubs/organizations in each partner country.
Main objectives of Train4Family project are:
- Raising the awareness of the importance of physical activity among children and their families.
- Increasing physical activity levels in children.
- Promoting the European principle of #HealthyLifestyle4All by participation in sport activities and consumption of healthy, plant-based nutrition.
- Increasing the proportion of children that participate in sport activities.
- Educating family members to learn to conduct sport activities with their children.
- Combining sport with ecology/nutrition and educating children on these topics.
Train4Family is co-funded by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union and will be implemented by an international consortium of Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Turkey, Italy, Slovenia, and Spain.
News
Train4family project memorandum of understanding signed
On 12 October 2024, the CUS Palermo signed an important memorandum of understanding with the Culture, Training and Work Commission at the Sicilian Regional Assembly. Present were the Honorable Valentina Chinnici, Vice-President of the Commission, the President of the CUS Palermo Giovanni Randisi, the European Projects Unit coordinated by Rosario Genchi and the representatives of all the delegations involved to kick off the practical part of the European project activities # Train4Family. “This program will allow us to offer young people with disabilities and their families the opportunity to play sports and live a more active and inclusive life”. Together with partners from Croatia (Rijeka Disability Sports Association), Bosnia and Herzegovina (BRAVO), Bulgaria (BSDA), Turkey (KSU), Slovenia (IP@K) and Spain (Universidad de Murcia), through sports activities, nutrition education and an e-learning platform, we will promote a healthy lifestyle and ever greater social inclusion. An important moment to celebrate the beginning of this new adventure and to underline everyone’s commitment to a more inclusive future.
The Project Meeting in Sarajevo - 3rd and 4th of April 2024
The #Train4Family International project meeting in Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina, on 3rd and 4th April 2024, was a landmark event, significantly advancing the project's objectives. Initiated by the host's welcoming speech, the gathering quickly moved into productive presentations and discussions by Partner Associations, highlighting collaborative achievements and future strategies. Key discussions centered on the project management plan, state of the art, dissemination plans, and the development of an e-learning platform, which were interspersed with networking breaks that enriched participant connections. The second day focused on finalizing the dissemination plan, refining the manual, planning pilot sport activities, and setting future project milestones, including the scheduling of the next meeting. This intensive two-day session ended on a high note, with clear action items and a renewed commitment to the project's success.
Kick-off Meeting Online - 16th of November 2023
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