📅 Implementation: Mar 2025 – Mar 2026 (12 months)
💶 Total Budget: €207,244.80 | ERDF Contribution: €165,795.84
🤝 Partners: 2 organisations
🎯 Type: People-to-people project | P2P

Summary
ARCHery aims to enhance cooperation among cross-border communities through organising joint sports events, strengthening the cooperation between archery clubs through the exchange of experience and know-how, and creating a solid partnership between archery clubs and athletes from both countries. The project facilitates the development of a harmonised approach to Olympic and grassroots sports by organising joint archery camps, competitions, and workshops, and by improving the equipment and resources of participating clubs. This initiative promotes archery as a noble and disciplined sport, attracting participants from various backgrounds, including vulnerable communities.

Project Aim
The project aims to enhance cooperation among cross-border communities through joint sports events, strengthening collaboration between archery clubs, and creating a solid partnership among athletes from both counties.

Objectives
✅ Foster sustainable cross-border cooperation between archery clubs and practitioners
✅ Promote archery as a sport for all age groups and abilities
✅ Develop the capacity of archery clubs through joint activities and improved equipment
✅ Encourage participation in archery from diverse and vulnerable communities
✅ Strengthen community ties and mutual trust through sports

Key Activities & Results
🔹 Joint Archery Camps – Organise 3 joint archery camps on both sides of the border for 124 athletes and coaches from Romania and Hungary.
🔹 Archery Competitions – Host 2 archery competitions for all age groups and bow divisions, involving competitors from both countries.
🔹 Interactive Workshops – Conduct workshops in schools, vulnerable communities, orphanages, and foster homes in approximately 10 locations for around 800 participants in Romania.
🔹 Limitless Archery Workshops – Hold 3 workshops for about 180 people with special needs and their companions from North-Alföld, Hungary.
🔹 Archery Conference – Organise a conference for archery clubs from both cross-border areas to share knowledge and best practices.
🔹 Improved Equipment – Enhance the equipment of both clubs, including the purchase of a minibus, bows, targets, arrows, and other archery-specific gear.
🔹 Joint Programming Plan – Develop a joint programming plan in the field of archery with the support of relevant organisations.

*For more details, consult the project fact sheet: EN 

Partnership
Lead Partner: Redpoint Archery Club (RO)
Project Partner: DSZC-Letizia Sportclub Association (HU)

By integrating modern infrastructure with cross-border initiatives, ARCHery revitalizes the sport of archery in the region. By the end of the project, archery in the cross-border region will be more inclusive, collaborative, and sustainable.

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