COMMUNITY BUILDING
This badge is for youth workers and educators who are committed to helping young people explore the power of community. It’s all about learning what makes a community strong, why it’s important, and how to actively contribute to making your community a place where everyone feels connected and supported.
Communities don’t just provide a place to belong—they inspire growth, creativity, and change. This badge shows that you’ve equipped yourself with the mindset and tools to empower the next generation of changemakers.
What you did to earn this badge:
- Explored the meaning of community through activities like reflection and discussion
- Learned how to communicate and collaborate in positive, respectful ways Identified ways to help others feel a sense of belonging and connection
- Developed action plans to bring people together and spark meaningful change
- Watched inspiring examples of communities transforming lives and inspiring growth
- Reflected on the role you play in building and strengthening communities
Your tasks were reviewed by an organiser of this playlist. Once you finished all the activities and reflected on your journey, you earned this badge!
This badge shows that you’re not just learning about community—you’re actively building it. You’re ready to empower others and help create spaces where everyone can thrive.
You have to finish all tasks to get the badge
Tasks
Task no.1
Evidence verified by: one activity organiser
Task 1: Are you ready?
Questions for reflection:
- Is community building an important goal for you and for your organisation?
- What activities and practices reflect this goal?
Write your answers below.
Task no.2
Evidence verified by: one activity organiser
Task 2: Impact of community
How has being part of a community—big or small—impacted your personal growth or sense of belonging?
Share with us your thought below.
Task no.3
Evidence verified by: one activity organiser
Task 3: What Makes a Community?
- Are you a part of similar activities?
- Does your organisation collaborate and cooperate in a way to reflect the value of community?
Share your answers below.
Task no.4
Evidence verified by: one activity organiser
Task 4: Building a Community
What’s one small action you can take to strengthen your community this week?
Share your answer below.
Task no.5
Evidence verified by: one activity organiser
Task 5: Rituals of Connection
Now, think about one community you are a part of. What is one ritual you could propose to that community to help create a collective memory, reinforcing their values and cultural heritage? Consider how this ritual could strengthen the bonds within the community and contribute to its growth and resilience.
Share with us which community you’ve chosen, the ritual you’d like to introduce, and how you believe this ritual could impact the community.
Organiser
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Awero not-for-profit organisation manages this platform and develops it together with leading educational organisations. The European Union's programme Erasmus+ granted co-funding for building the first version of this platform. Contact support@awero.org.
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