The first orientation workshops for the contest of projects about the Presidential Library’s resources held in Sverdlovsk Region

Specialists of the Regional Center of the Presidential Library based on the Belinsky Sverdlovsk Regional Universal Scientific Library held the first training workshops aimed at preparing for the "Coordinate System" grant contest for the best patriotic project using the resources of the Presidential Library.

Meetings with leading experts in the field of social engineering were held in June 2022. Marina Samoilova and Olga Styopkina, experts of regional, all-Russian and international grant contests, including the All-Russian contest of youth projects of the Federal Agency for Youth Affairs, presented “bad advice”: they outlined the top most common mistakes made by the contestants and advised how they can be avoided. Artyom Nikolaev, a member of the Coordinating Council of the All-Russian public organization "Young Guard of United Russia", revealed the methodology for building the project, the relationship of its key components (goal and objectives, calendar plan, estimate, etc.), and also shared his experience in implementing the patriotic project "Division Black Knives in 3D”, implemented with the support of the Presidential Grants Foundation.

Recordings are available on the methodological website of the Belinsky Library. In August, several more webinars, aimed at preparing for the defence of projects in front of an expert commission, will be held; The final of the contest is scheduled for September 9, 2022.

Let us recall that the Presidential Library’s portal features the collection Sverdlovsk Region: Pages of History which contains statistical materials, studies, essays and photographs of the 19th - early 20th centuries and spotlights geographical, demographic, socio-economic and socio-political aspects the history of the region.