During 2024, Blackwater Training & Consulting undertook in-depth research and consultation across Cavan and Meath as part of the BEYOND – Building Bridges: Empowering Youth, Nurturing Determination project, co-funded by the European Union under the Erasmus+ programme.
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Are you a youth worker passionate about justice, gender equality, and environmental sustainability? Do you want to bring fresh perspectives into your work and connect with like-minded people across Europe? Then this training course is for you - but you need to act fast.
The Sound Atlas: Sonic Storytelling
From 1st–10th August 2025, a group of talented and enthusiastic participants from Ireland joined creative minds from across Europe in the small village of Kamień, Poland for The Sound Atlas: Sonic Storytelling, and what an inspiring journey it was!
We are now finishing up the first block of our Future Voices English language classes and what a brilliant journey it's been!
Back in February, as part of the Crossroads project, we hosted a Community Mapping Clinic (CMC) with eight young people from migrant backgrounds living in Virginia, Co. Cavan.
Are you passionate about music, storytelling, or the power of sound to move people?
From 16–22 May, Blackwater Training took part in Migrant Stories: Make Your Voice Heard with the Human Library in Mersin, Türkiye - a week-long Erasmus+ training course exploring inclusion, empathy, and storytelling through the Human Library method. The training brought together professionals from across Europe to build tools that help migrants and...






