Name of the project / activity:
Hackathon Boijl
Origin of the project / activity (country, town, etc.):
Boijl, Weststellingwerf, Holland
Please try to define max. three catchwords that describe your project / activity:
Inspire / leave young resident
Specific target group? For whom is the project / activity designed:
Target group: citizens of our Village, special young citizens
What is the project about? Short but precise description of the local project / activity:
Village Boijl organized a twelve-hour Hackathon to get an answer to the question: “how can we participate in the aging of our village.” In five teams of seven, young people, experts and creatives set to work on a concrete plan at the end of the day.
Is there anything that needs to be considered if the project / activity is to be copied to another rural area (good practice experience, things that went wrong, etc.):
Make a good video impression of the day, It’s good for the week after. Good preparation of the day (3 months) and also a good preparation for composing groups.
Are there more sources available for additional information (website, e-mail-contact, etc.)?: