Young Changemakers’ Academy 2025 - Event #3

The Young Changemakers Academy is a programme aiming to prepare young people to take an active part in their respective communities by shaping their future in given policy areas. For the third event, you will learn how to get to your stakeholders through networking and fundraising. 

The Registration for this event is closed.

Friday, 17th October

16:00  Welcome by ELF! 

Balint Gyevai, Senior Project and Compliance Officer, European Liberal Forum

Even Diot, Secretary General, LYMEC

16:15  Introduction & Agenda setting

Sean Bennett, Engagement & Events Officer, LYMEC 

16:30 Your Projects and the Future - Project Updates

17:30 Keeping up a project: looking to the future

Lucia Yar, Member of European Parliament, RENEW Europe TBC

18:15 Conclusion of the first day

Alexandre Servais, Vice-President, LYMEC - TBC

Saturday, 18th October

09:00  Morning Kick-Off

Sean Bennett, Engagement & Events Officer, LYMEC 

09:15  Funding your project, now and in the future

11:15  Stakeholder management: Managing your project long-term

14:00  Networking with Intent: Finding the people you need

Luis Cano, Head of EU Institutional Outreach, EPICENTER

15:30  Speak to Convince: Public Speaking and Pitching

16:30  After YCA & E-learning Feedback

Sean Bennett, Engagement & Events Officer, LYMEC 

17:30  Closing Ceremony

Sean Bennett, Engagement & Events Officer, LYMEC 

Even Diot, Secretary General, LYMEC

The third event of the Young Changemakers Academy 2025 is organised by the European Liberal Forum (ELF) with the support of LYMEC (European Liberal Youth).

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