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Associazione Eureka

COMMUNITY • LEARNING • EUROPE

Learning that starts
in the neighbourhood
and grows across Europe

Eureka is a non-profit association based in Perugia, Italy. Since 2018 we have been creating learning and personal growth opportunities for adults, with a particular focus on people in vulnerable situations, and we connect this local work with partners across Europe.

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IN OUR COMMUNITY

Learning
starts in the community.

From Italian language learning and STEAM education to activities for teachers, families and local communities, Eureka creates opportunities for people to learn, participate and grow together.

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WHAT WE DO

Italian L2 · STEAM · Training
Impact Assessment · Project Design

WHAT WE'RE DEVELOPING

Community Cooking · Shared Learning
Culture · Connection

WHERE WE WORK

Perugia · Ponte Felcino
Local communities · Neighbourhoods

European projects in action

Erasmus+ is one of the tools we grow with.

Each project strengthens what we do at home and connects our community with organisations across Europe.

GREEN MOViES

Erasmus+ KA220-SCH
Coordinator

Engaging young children in sustainability through stop-motion storytelling, STEAM learning and international cooperation.

WAVE

Erasmus+ KA210
Coordinator

Participatory botany, collective care and shared knowledge to strengthen the bond between people and their environment.

BIODIVERSITY AND FRONTIER EDUCATION

Erasmus+ KA122-ADU
Coordinator

Mobility for staff and adult learners to learn new approaches to environmental and community education from European partners.

UPSKILLING
MOBILITY

Erasmus+ KA122-ADU 2026/2027
Coordinator

Staff and learner mobility to bring new methods for adult education, language learning and community work back to Perugia.

Learning, moving, taking part

Eureka creates opportunities to learn, to experience Europe and to contribute to the community.

ERASMUS
FUNDED COURSES

Practical learning for educators, professionals and organisations.

Our courses draw on what we have tested over the years in our community and in schools: hands-on methods, STEAM approaches developed by Eureka since 2018, and a European perspective.

All proceeds support the association’s social activities.

Neapolitan Enchantment

Erasmus+ Course
20 hours · 5 days

A one-week learning experience for teachers and educators combining ceramics with Neapolitan culture and traditions.

Learn
During Jazz

Teacher Training Course
Perugia · 13-17 July 2027
A creative teacher training course exploring automata, STEAM learning and storytelling through arts and hands-on experimentation.

Let’s work together

European projects need the right ideas, skills and partners. Eureka brings over fifteen years of experience in European project design, along with direct, everyday knowledge of adult education and community work in Italy.

PROJECT SUPPORT

Developing a European project?
We offer coaching for schools, organisations and associations, from the first idea to a successful application, including impact assessment.

FIND A PARTNER

Looking for an Italian partner?
Work with an experienced organisation that is active on the ground with adult learners, migrant communities and local networks.

EXPERTISE

Looking for specific expertise?
Bring in our experience in adult education, Italian L2, participatory botany, environmental education and STEAM methods.

PORTUGAL SPAIN FRANCE NORWAY SWEDEN GREECE CYPRUS EUREKA PERUGIA · ITALY
CONNECTED ACROSS BORDERS

Eureka across Europe

From Perugia, we work with partners in Italy, France, Spain, Greece, Cyprus, Sweden and beyond.

These collaborations bring together organisations, educators and communities through shared projects, mobility and learning.

WHO WE ARE

Different skills,
one shared vision

Eureka was founded in 2018 by eight people with backgrounds in social work and education. It is a Social Promotion Association (APS) registered in the Italian National Third Sector Register (RUNTS) and operates on a not-for-profit basis: every resource is reinvested in our mission. Our members bring together language teaching, education, environmental work and European project management, and share a commitment to learning that changes lives and neighbourhoods.

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