By training course ‘Creative Writing as Tool for Community Change’ we aim to increase competencies of youth workers and educators to explore ways of using creative writing as tool of addressing community issues and challenges and moreover as a tool giving an opportunity to the members of the community to express their concerns, ideas or to create feeling of belonging to their communities. We decided to focus on creative writing because we got inspire by results of strategic partnership project ‘Creative Learning Cookbook’ implemented with support of Estonian National Agency. One of the key results of the project was booklet of methods and techniques ‘Creative Writing Cookbook’: https://www.salto-youth.net/tools/toolbox/tool/creative-writing-cookbook.1896/. We tried out several of the activities with our young people and their reaction made us motivated to create training course giving us and our partners an opportunity to gain deeper understanding of creative writing. Objectives of training course ‘Creative Writing as Tool for Community Change’: o To strengthen knowledge of the participants on using creative writing as innovative tool of addressing community challenges; o To develop capacities of the participants needed to use creative writing methods and techniques in their work at community level; o To provide the participants an opportunity to interact with hosting community and directly apply their new knowledge in the practice during the training days; o To support sharing lessons learned across participant’s countries and support exchanging good working practices in the field of community work and addressing community challenges; o To increase participant’s knowledge on Erasmus + Programme and support developing new project ideas especially under Key Action 1.