YOUTH GOALS THROUGH MUSIC

Welcome to our section “European Youth Goals through Music.”

Within the framework of the Erasmus+ Operating Grant 2026 (101313826 – SfR), Songs for Rights, together with its network of 26 member organisations across 13 countries, has defined as one of its core missions the promotion of the EU Youth Strategy and the European Youth Goals.

Through a comprehensive Work Plan of 21 activities, Songs for Rights brings to life the core principles of the EU Youth Strategy — Engage, Connect and Empower — by implementing a wide range of research, capacity-building, networking and advocacy actions throughout 2026.

In this section, you can explore all 21 activities, including their objectives, outputs and results.

Kick-Off Meeting

Launching the year together to align goals, activities and shared priorities.

Songs for Rights Advisory Board

Experts and partners guiding the project to strengthen quality and impact.

"Mission on Track"

Monitoring progress and impact to keep activities meaningful and on track.

Management & Finance Meeting

Coordinating budgets, timelines and project progress across the network.

Branding, Communications & Dissemination

Sharing youth voices and project results through creative communication.

Youth Voices Forum

Young people exchanging ideas and shaping recommendations on youth priorities.

European Youth Goals Advocacy Guide

Bringing the community together to connect, learn and co-create.

"Voices & Verses" 2026: Youth Policy Debate

Listening to young people’s views on challenges, priorities and change.

Linked-In Policy Makers Campaign

Conversations on youth, music, democracy and European values.

Songs for Rights Annual Community Meeting

A creative guide to promote youth participation through music and arts.

Annual Youth Consultation

Youth and policymakers debating Europe’s future through dialogue and creativity.

Music & EU Values Podcast Series

Young people sharing their stories and visions for Europe online.

Advocacy Campaign - "My European Youth Goals"

Creative young voices turning European Youth Goals into music.

European Youth Goal Jingle challenge

A space where youth, artists and decision-makers co-create solutions.

Policy Jam / Roundtable with Youth, Music & Policymakers

Digital learning tools on youth participation, rights and EU values.

Songs for Rights Online Learning Platform

Training youth workers to use music and arts for participation and change.

Songs for Action Trainings for Youth Workers (3)

Songs for Action Trainings for Youth Workers (3)

Songs for Change - Webinar series

Online talks exploring music, youth participation and social impact.

Songs for Change Toolkit

Practical tools for using music and arts in youth work and advocacy.

Arts & Mental Health Training – RORE

Building resilience and wellbeing through arts-based learning.

Climate Resilience INSIDEOUT project

Supporting young people to face climate challenges through arts and action.