Introducing the Open Mind project

Open Minds - Free digital in Europe

FLOSS / Free Libre Open Source digital solutions for associations and socio-cultural structures in Europe
Aim : Train and equip associations / socio-cultural sector to free/ libre digital
Project funded by ERASMUS ( KA220-ADU - Cooperative partnerships in adult education)
Project supported by 4 European structures
6 training modules and a platform of solutions and resources
Dates 01/10/2022 to 31/01/25 ( 28 months, i.e. just over 2 years)
Total budget for 4 partners: €250,000

Observation: there are platforms and digital training

for all public (framalibre, comptoire du libre)
for non profit organisation but not 100% free (interpole ) or even gafam (solidatech )
for CHATONS (Emancip'Action)

Need for training and resources in free / libre software specifically for non profit organisation

3 to 600 files updated by free actors easily https://www.openmindsproject.eu

Solutions : software and online services, animation and cooperation methods, Good practices, examples of successful use
Trainings, tutorials and documentation, resources allowing an autonomous use
Actors, Directory of free/libre digital service providers, support, training, user associations
Agenda, news, forum

face-to-face (3 days per course) and online (webinar and MOOC)
videos, tutorials, quizzes, MCQs, online documents, exercises, self-evaluation,
Public: educational staff and training actors of socio-cultural and associative structures, their beneficiaries, members, volunteers and partners.