https://idealsinaction.viabrachy.org/ 2026-04-24T08:42:42+0200 https://idealsinaction.viabrachy.org/ https://idealsinaction.viabrachy.org/lib/exe/fetch.php/favicon.ico text/html 2018-11-05T22:59:49+0200 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://idealsinaction.viabrachy.org/doku.php/guide:about_us?rev=1541455189&do=diff Who we are VIA BRACHY Via Brachy is a French non-profit organization established at Toulouse, Occitanie. Since 1998, we aim at empowering people, enhancing social and ecological projects run by citizens and fostering cultural dialogue between people and organizations from various backgrounds. We organize mobility projects and non-formal educational activities in order to encourage text/html 2018-11-05T15:14:51+0200 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://idealsinaction.viabrachy.org/doku.php/guide:context?rev=1541427291&do=diff What is a Heterotopia Tour ? The HETEROTOPIA TOUR is a non-formal education tool to empower young people, promote cooperation and intercultural dialogue and foster social change Once upon a time... the Heterotopia Tour In those times of globalization, as people have been facing several crisis at a time (economic, social, environmental, cultural), travelling is a great “opportunity to learn, to be formed, to professionalize, through intercultural dialogue, meeting foreigners, and welcoming oth… text/html 2018-11-05T15:20:43+0200 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://idealsinaction.viabrachy.org/doku.php/guide:design?rev=1541427643&do=diff How to design a Heterotopia Tour ? Defining the target group For whom should a Heterotopia Tour be designed ? A Heterotopia Tour can meet the needs of a wide range of people. You may design it for young people (like a youth exchange) as well as for adults who would like to make a change in their life after years of work, or even during their retirement ! Likewise, you can design it for migrants, people without educational background, engineers, students, etc. text/html 2018-11-05T16:21:20+0200 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://idealsinaction.viabrachy.org/doku.php/guide:dissemination?rev=1541431280&do=diff Follow Ups and dissemination How to support the participants back into "normal life"? It can be very difficult to absorb a new experience into our life: it requires time and effort. A Heterotopia Tour is an intense experience that moves and challenges participants – both mentally and emotionally – on several levels at the same time. Hence, the participants will text/html 2017-12-01T15:35:20+0200 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://idealsinaction.viabrachy.org/doku.php/guide:hosting?rev=1512138920&do=diff **Where should a Heterotopia Tour take place?** The location of the Tour is a key issue. The venue will immediately impact the participants, either in a positive or in a negative way. For this reason, we strongly recommend you to check at first: * text/html 2018-09-19T13:10:12+0200 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://idealsinaction.viabrachy.org/doku.php/guide:implementation?rev=1537355412&do=diff How to successfully implement the tour ? * Logistics & Practical arrangements * Eco-community living & ecological footprint * Activities / schedule * Community living & group dynamic * Facilitation * Monitoring & evaluation * Security & insurance text/html 2018-11-05T15:28:00+0200 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://idealsinaction.viabrachy.org/doku.php/guide:participants?rev=1541428080&do=diff How to select and prepare the participants of the Tour ? How to reach out to the relevant target group? When should you look for participants? Involving people from various background and ages into the Tour requires a structured action plan. Communication channels text/html 2019-02-18T16:40:58+0200 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://idealsinaction.viabrachy.org/doku.php/guide:resources?rev=1550504458&do=diff Which resources do we need to implement a Heterotopia tour ? A skilled staff with clear roles and responsibilities The success of the Tour strongly relies on the relevance and efficiency of the organization team. Each staff member has to demonstrate the right text/html 2018-11-05T15:02:17+0200 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://idealsinaction.viabrachy.org/doku.php/guide:start?rev=1541426537&do=diff Why a Methodological Guide? The “Idea(l)s in Action” project was born in 2016 when we, the partners, were seeking ways to draw attention on existing sustainable lifestyles and figuring out methods to support people in their efforts to take action text/html 2018-11-05T16:41:05+0200 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://idealsinaction.viabrachy.org/doku.php/guide:the_project?rev=1541432465&do=diff Idea(l)s in Action in a few words “I always thought that who sows utopia will reap reality” - Carlo PETRINI The strategic partnership Idea(l)s in action addresses the issues of (youth) unemployment and the need to tends towards a more sustainable and inclusive development. It aims at