{"id":3938,"date":"2023-02-28T18:13:39","date_gmt":"2023-02-28T17:13:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/youthnetworks.net\/?p=3938"},"modified":"2023-02-28T18:13:39","modified_gmt":"2023-02-28T17:13:39","slug":"tosca-building-quality-and-impact-in-european-solidarity-corps-volunteering-actions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/youthnetworks.net\/tosca-building-quality-and-impact-in-european-solidarity-corps-volunteering-actions\/","title":{"rendered":"TOSCA: Building Quality and Impact in European Solidarity Corps Volunteering Actions"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><b>Introduction<\/b><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.salto-youth.net\/rc\/solidarity\/training-support-community\/tosca\/about\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">TOSCA<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> initiative is a comprehensive program designed to provide organisation support and enhance the capacity of entities that actively participate in <\/span><b>Volunteering Actions <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">of the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/youth.europa.eu\/solidarity\/mission_en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">European Solidarity Corps<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Its ultimate goal is to ensure high-quality and impactful outcomes for the projects undertaken by these organisations. By providing a wide range of capacity-building activities, such as training sessions, coaching, and mentoring, TOSCA empowers these organizations to effectively plan, implement, and evaluate their volunteer projects.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this article, we will discuss the objectives and benefits of TOSCA and how it ensures quality and impact in respective projects.<\/span><\/p>\n<h1><b>Objectives and Benefits of TOSCA<\/b><\/h1>\n<p>TOSCA fosters a supportive community for European Solidarity Corps, building project design and implementation competencies while providing clarity and support.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">TOSCA&#8217;s<\/span><b> goals and benefits are as follows:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Increase understanding, awareness, and dedication to the European Solidarity Corps&#8217; fundamental quality requirements;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Develop skills in the planning and implementation of European Solidarity Corps initiatives with a focus on quality;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Provide formal clarity and support for the program&#8217;s opportunities, guidelines, structures, priorities, regulations, and processes;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enable people to voice critical issues and requirements and provide assistance when possible;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Create a supporting community of European Solidarity Corps organisations;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For more information about the topic,<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> you can watch this video explaining<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> what <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">kind of approach <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Vyer7hECEN0&amp;t=6s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">TOSCA has in defining quality in European Solidarity Corps Volunteering activities.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h1><b>Conclusion<\/b><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">TOSCA plays a vital role in <\/span><b>supporting and building capacities<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in organisations to ensure quality and impact in respective projects. The program fosters a supportive community of organizations involved in the European Solidarity Corps, building competencies in designing and implementing quality projects, and ensuring clarity and support. By achieving its objectives, TOSCA ensures that the activities of the European Solidarity Corps are based on core values of solidarity and contribute positively to society.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Read also<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youthnetworks.net\/join-the-online-panel-on-digital-rights\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Join the Online Panel on Digital Rights<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youthnetworks.net\/guidelines-for-educators-promoting-digital-literacy-in-the-classroom\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Guidelines for Educators: Promoting Digital Literacy in the Classroom<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Introduction The TOSCA initiative is a comprehensive program designed to provide organisation support and enhance the capacity of entities that actively participate in Volunteering Actions of the European Solidarity Corps. 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