YENIDEN: What Happened in May and June?
HATAY
Hatay Community of Practice, which has completed its ground training within the scope of Yeniden Project, completed the first and second “Psychosocial Support Through Arts - Practitioners Training”in May.
The first practitioner training, "Conducting a Photography Workshop with Children", took place with the Community of Practice on 11-12 May 2024 at the Defne Center of Hatay local partner Earthquake Solidarity Association. Following the two-day training facilitated by Serra Akcan and Sedef Özge, pilot implementations took place for three days in Serinyol, Karaçay and Yeniçağ regions of Hatay.
Hatay Community of Practice, which has completed its ground training within the scope of Yeniden Project, completed the first and second “Psychosocial Support Through Arts - Practitioners Training”in May.
The first practitioner training, "Conducting a Photography Workshop with Children", took place with the Community of Practice on 11-12 May 2024 at the Defne Center of Hatay local partner Earthquake Solidarity Association. Following the two-day training facilitated by Serra Akcan and Sedef Özge, pilot implementations took place for three days in Serinyol, Karaçay and Yeniçağ regions of Hatay.
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Community of practitioners met with children for about three weeks, and community members conducted a total of 18 activities in Serinyol, Defne, Karaçay and Yeniçağ. Community members had the opportunity to work with a total of 170 children and young people from various age groups in these activities.
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The second practitioner training, "Making Puppets with Children - Practitioner Training" took place on June 8-9, 2024 at the Defne Center of Hatay local partner Earthquake Solidarity Association. The two-day training, facilitated by Barış Işık, Savaş Işık and Sumru Yılmaz from Mordem Sanat, was followed by three days of pilot implementations in Serinyol and Karaçay regions of Hatay.
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Community of practitioners came together with children for about three weeks and conducted 20 activities in Serinyol, Defne, Karaçay and Yeniçağ.Community members had the opportunity to work with a total of 250 children and young people from various age groups in these activities.
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Hatay Community of Practice will come together in the third and last practitioners training of the first semester between July 18-22, 2024 on the theme of "Ecology and Art".
You can follow @anadolukulturorg Instagram page to be informed.
You can follow @anadolukulturorg Instagram page to be informed.
MERSIN
Mersin Community of Practice, which has completed its ground training within the scope of Yeniden Project, completed the first and second “Psychosocial Support Through Arts - Practitioners Training” in May.
The first practitioner training, "Dance, Movement and Cultural Heritage" was held with Community of Practice on May 4-5, 2024 at Kültürhane Aratos, led by Mersin local partner Maya Association. Following the two-day training facilitated by Nil Delahaye and Emîra Akıl from BoMoVu, pilot implementations took place for three days in Mersin's Karaduvar neighborhood.
Community of practitioners came together with children for about three weeks, and community members conducted a total of 16 activities in Karaduvar Neighborhood House and Serinyol Zeytun Children and Living Space. In these activities, community members had the opportunity to work with a total of 220 children and young people from various age groups.
Mersin Community of Practice, which has completed its ground training within the scope of Yeniden Project, completed the first and second “Psychosocial Support Through Arts - Practitioners Training” in May.
The first practitioner training, "Dance, Movement and Cultural Heritage" was held with Community of Practice on May 4-5, 2024 at Kültürhane Aratos, led by Mersin local partner Maya Association. Following the two-day training facilitated by Nil Delahaye and Emîra Akıl from BoMoVu, pilot implementations took place for three days in Mersin's Karaduvar neighborhood.
Community of practitioners came together with children for about three weeks, and community members conducted a total of 16 activities in Karaduvar Neighborhood House and Serinyol Zeytun Children and Living Space. In these activities, community members had the opportunity to work with a total of 220 children and young people from various age groups.
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The second practitioner training, "Conducting a Photography Workshop with Children'', was held at Kültürhane Aratos on June 1-2, 2024, in collaboration with the Community of Practice and Mersin local partner Maya Association. Following the two-day training facilitated by Serra Akcan and Sedef Özge, pilot implementations took place for three days in Mersin's Karaduvar Neighborhood House and Karacailyas Neighborhood.
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Community of practitioners met with children for about three weeks and conducted a total of 20 activities in Karaduvar Neighborhood House, Kültürhane Aratos, Serinyol Zeytun Children and Living Space and Mersin Municipality Art and Activity Center. In these activities, community members had the opportunity to work with a total of 250 children and young people from various age groups.
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In the third and final practitioners training of the first semester, Mersin Community of Practice will meet with Hatay Community of Practice in Hatay between July 18-22, 2024 on the theme of "Ecology and Art".
You can follow @anadolukulturorg Instagram page to be informed.
You can follow @anadolukulturorg Instagram page to be informed.
GAZİANTEP
In its first period, Yeniden Project started working with its local partner Kırkayak Kültür in Gaziantep. It aims to strengthen the community of practice as well as the local partners' capacities in terms of knowledge and skills in the fields of "rights-based approach", "child safeguarding" and "psychosocial support through arts". Therefore, the project supports children and young people’s access to regular and localized arts-based activities.
As the first step of the program, project participants were invited to a four full-day Ground Training. There were 27 participants in the “Gaziantep Arts Workshop Practitioners” who attended the Basic Training from 18-21 April 2024. They completed their training on the "Rights-Based Approach", "Children's Rights", "Child Safety" and "Psychosocial Support through Art" and received certificates.
The first of the "Psychosocial Support Through Arts - Practitioner Trainings", which aims to provide theoretical and practical training on conducting workshops with children in different art disciplines and to enable Gaziantep Community of Practice to become competent in conducting these workshops, was held on 18-22 May 2024. "Dance, Movement and Cultural Heritage" was the theme of the training. After receiving two days of training, members of the Gaziantep Arts Workshop Practitioners met with children for pilot implementations alongside artists and experts. In the following weeks, they held regular workshops with children and young people in various places in Antep. In the first workshops held in Antep as part of the "Dance, Movement and Cultural Heritage" program, Gaziantep Community of Practice conducted 12 activities with children and had the opportunity to work with a total of 87 children aged 11-13 and 14-17.
The second of the "Psychosocial Support Through Arts - Implementer Trainings", took place from 29 June to 3 July 2024. The theme of the training was "Making and Animating Puppets with Children". Community members in Antep who completed the "Making and Animating Puppets with Children" training in Gaziantep, will continue their implementation with children in July.
In its first period, Yeniden Project started working with its local partner Kırkayak Kültür in Gaziantep. It aims to strengthen the community of practice as well as the local partners' capacities in terms of knowledge and skills in the fields of "rights-based approach", "child safeguarding" and "psychosocial support through arts". Therefore, the project supports children and young people’s access to regular and localized arts-based activities.
As the first step of the program, project participants were invited to a four full-day Ground Training. There were 27 participants in the “Gaziantep Arts Workshop Practitioners” who attended the Basic Training from 18-21 April 2024. They completed their training on the "Rights-Based Approach", "Children's Rights", "Child Safety" and "Psychosocial Support through Art" and received certificates.
The first of the "Psychosocial Support Through Arts - Practitioner Trainings", which aims to provide theoretical and practical training on conducting workshops with children in different art disciplines and to enable Gaziantep Community of Practice to become competent in conducting these workshops, was held on 18-22 May 2024. "Dance, Movement and Cultural Heritage" was the theme of the training. After receiving two days of training, members of the Gaziantep Arts Workshop Practitioners met with children for pilot implementations alongside artists and experts. In the following weeks, they held regular workshops with children and young people in various places in Antep. In the first workshops held in Antep as part of the "Dance, Movement and Cultural Heritage" program, Gaziantep Community of Practice conducted 12 activities with children and had the opportunity to work with a total of 87 children aged 11-13 and 14-17.
The second of the "Psychosocial Support Through Arts - Implementer Trainings", took place from 29 June to 3 July 2024. The theme of the training was "Making and Animating Puppets with Children". Community members in Antep who completed the "Making and Animating Puppets with Children" training in Gaziantep, will continue their implementation with children in July.
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