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Be a Change - invest socially
Start date: Dec 1, 2016, End date: Nov 30, 2018 PROJECT  FINISHED 

The aim of the project BACIS - Be a Change - invest socially is to make social impact and to inspire people to be a change in the world, to become an incentive for local societies from partnership countries to be creative and socially involved. The aim of the project is to motivate people - adults to create a change, to teach people how developed creative solutions to address social problems, to give knowledge about social entreprises and empower people to see social entrepreneurship as a force for social change. Within this partnership partner istitutions will exchange good practices and ideas about social entrepreneurship and they will create the basic content on the website about developed ideas and entrepreneurial skills. Project will promote access to and learning through OER. Target group of the project are local communities, learners of partners' organisations, adults. Teaching outcomesParticipants will:- Understand the complexity of social change and the concept of social entrepreneurship.- Appreciate how social entrepreneurs mobilize resources to affect social change.- Knowledge and understanding of the meaning of social entrepreneurship, - Knowledge about the principles of social entepreneurship- Ability to identify to social problems and challenges- Gain knowledge and understanding about social entrepreneurship, The aim of the project is to create a practical, socially beneficial activity to develop personal and entrepreneurial skills amongst groups & individuals across Europe. The project strives for motivating adults to create social entreprises, based on good practices from more experienced partners (IT,UK). The results of the cooperation will be placed on the project website/portal. They will be quidelines, good practices. The project will promote the idea of social entreprises for social and societal purposes combined with an entrepreneurial spirit of the private sector. Social entreprises devote their activities and reinvest their surpluses to achieving a wider social or community objectives. he project contribute to improving and extending the offer of high quality learning opportunities tailored to individual adult learners, including through innovative ways of outreach and delivery. The project contributes to ET 2020 - development of entrepreneurial skills, to new business creation and employability of young people, to the objective - making lifelong learning a reality, enhancing ceativity and innovation, including entrepreneurship. Project will teach basic knowledge about entrepreneurship and social entrepreneurship as well as good practices about social entrepreneurship in the form of workshops - the summary will be uploaded on the website. There will bethe following activities: - workshops on entrepreneurship organized by each partner with their learners, local communities - 2 worrkshops per partner in the first year of the project implementation- workshops on social entrepreneurship organized by each partner with their learners, local communities - one workshop per partner 05.2017-08.2017- tutorials on entrepreneurship on the project interactive website - the tutorials will be available after workshop, the materials developed during the workshops will be available on the website - 06.2018 - 10.2018- meetings with social entrepreneurs with learners from partnership institutions during transnational meetings with partners, exchange of good practices,- each partner will involve local social entrepreneurship as a good practice and learning by experience 12.2016 - 11.2018- exchange of good practices - summary on the website - the summary of good practices gathered during the project lifetime by each partner will be uploaded on the website - till 11.2018The project website will include all information on social entrepreneurship and basic knowledge on entrepreneurship, good practices and guidelines for somebody who wants to develop social enterprise. The project will also promote the social entreprenership idea. Teaching methodology: Individual or group activity on a topic area of interest on social change. Discussion and reflection Online polls with participants feedback. Cases and videos about a social entrepreneur. Weekly shared student journal/discussion (blog or other user friendly online tool) to share with peers. The project should be carried out transnationally as partners complement each others, more experienced partners (UK, IT) will give their good practices and knowledge to partnership and they will exchange ideas and build new reality. The UK is widely recognised as the most advanced social investment market in the world.
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