Application to the Madeira Impact Collective program

The Madeira Impact Collective invites both locals and foreigners to join a collaborative journey to develop, test, and grow solutions that respond to Madeira’s most pressing social and environmental challenges. Whether you already have a project/business or are just beginning your journey, we welcome your experience, passion, and commitment.

Full Name

Phone/WhatsApp Number (optional)

Where are you currently based?

Nationality

What languages do you speak?

English Portuguese Neither of the above

Please briefly describe your background and experience. Include relevant personal/professional history, especially if pertaining to sustainability, community work, social innovation, etc. (Max 200 words)

Which of the following best describes your current situation?

Which challenge areas are you most interested in addressing? (Check all that apply)

Climate resilience & land management Waste & circular economy Youth opportunities & employment Local food systems & food sovereignty Inclusive community building Sustainable & regenerative tourism Other

This page is optional for if you have an existing idea or project that addresses a challenge in Madeira. We stronly encourage you to apply even if you do NOT have one.

Project/Initiative Name

Website

Briefly describe your project or idea.

What challenge area are you addressing? (please select all that apply)

What impact are you hoping your project will create in Madeira?

What stage is your project/initiative in?

What support do you need most to develop or grow your initiative?

If you are accepted into the program, how many team members will attend the co-creation workshops in Madeira (September-November)? Can you tell us a little bit about their backgrounds?

If you have an existing business idea, you may want to also apply to Startup Madeira's StartNOW program, which can provide financial support of up to €18,500 per team during the same time as this program: http://www.now.startupmadeira.eu/ (Deadline is June 30th)

How would you like to engage with the Collective? (Check all that apply)

Join regular co-creation sessions Contribute skills (facilitation, design, tech, research, etc.) Collaborate on projects addressing key challenges Receive support to grow or refine my initiative Host or co-host events or sessions Other

How are you able to participate in weekly co-creation sessions (for 6 weeks from early September to mid October) in Madeira? (We strongly encourage in person attendance)

What interests you about applying for this program? What do you hope to get out of it?

Do you have any questions or comments for us?

How did you hear about the Madeira Impact Collective?

Your LinkedIn / Website / Social Media Links [Optional]

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