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The training course aims to equip youth workers and those aspiring to become youth workers with the knowledge, skills, and strategies necessary to use these abilities in their programs and interactions with young people.
It is based on 2 mobilities:
1- In France, in Châtillon-sur-Indre from 30 October to 5 November 2023.
2- In Greece in Athens in February 2024
It involves sharing tools and best practices derived from their organizations’ work aimed at promoting youth engagement, learning, trust, development, and empowerment.
The European Year 2023 – 2024 of Skills helps individuals acquire the right skills for quality jobs and supports businesses in addressing skills shortages in Europe.
Possessing sought-after skills is crucial for long-term sustainable growth. It will also ensure that ecological and digital transitions are socially fair and equitable.
The main objectives are:
– Contribute to improving the quality of socio-educational animation.
– Develop talents by encouraging and supporting vocations for careers in youth work.
– Strengthen the role of youth workers and socio-educational organizations.
– Enhance the international dimension of activities in the field of youth.
Youth workers acquire skills and abilities that will enable them to effectively mentor young people. They are supported and encouraged in their societal engagement through positive thinking, problem-solving, and proactivity.
They adopt tools and strategies that will enrich their effectiveness in their daily work with young people.
They will learn to illuminate their life path by:
– Making them aware of their knowledge, talents, and skills.
– Developing attitudes and aptitudes such as motivation, self-confidence, and resilience.
– Helping them convert their potential into opportunities and perceive the world and their future differently.
Fore more information, check the info pack: