We're excited to share that Blackwater Training is now a proud Host Entrepreneur in the Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs programme!
Blackwater Training & Consulting
Connecting rural communities with global opportunities
About us
At Blackwater Training & Consulting, we offer education and training services for our community in Virginia, Co. Cavan. Our goal is to provide support to help our communities to gain the skills they need to succeed.
What do we do?
Needs-based education and training programmes
We provide tailor made training to address the specific learning needs and skill gaps within our community.
Grant writing support for individuals and organisations
We support community groups to secure funding for their projects and initiatives on a local, national and European level.
Erasmus+ programme facilitation and coordination
We work with partner organisations in Ireland and across Europe to access Erasmus+ opportunities.
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From 25–30 April, we were honoured to participate in the PRISMA EU10 – Level Up Your Youth Work seminar in Benalmádena, Spain. This international event brought together 34 youth work professionals from 14 NGOs across Europe to collaborate, share, and innovate in the green, social, and digital fields. The seminar aligned with the goals of the ...
Struggle and Resilience: Challenges Faced by At-Risk Youth in Cyprus, Bulgaria, and Ireland
Mini-Report Published under the BEYOND Project
CTRL+ALT+FOR WHO?: Participant Travel Blog
In February 2025, Blackwater Training sent three young people & one youth worker to Erzurum, Turkiye as part of the CTRL+ALT+FOR WHO? Erasmus+ programme to learn more about digitalisation and its challenges in the future.