Preparatory Seminar of a Long-Term Training Course for Youth Workers on Access to Social Rights for All Young People

Call for participants THIS CALL IS OPEN FOR CANDIDATES FROM THE COUNTRIES PARTY TO THE EUROPEAN CULTURAL CONVENTION (47 Council of Europe member states together with Belarus, the Holy See and Kazakhstan). THIS IS NOT A TRAINING COURSE, THIS IS A PREPARATORY SEMINAR FOR A TRAINING COURSE. PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE APPLYING. The Enter! project on access to social rights for all young people is promoting “innovative youth work practices and youth policy standards addressing social exclusion, discrimination and segregation of young people, and improving their access to social rights”. The aim of the 2012- 2014 Enter! project is Enter! aims at promoting inclusion and access to social rights of young people, in particular those exposed to social exclusion, discrimination and violence, through local and national youth work interventions, youth policy support measures, the production of educational resources and the recognition of youth work. The Youth Department is launching a call for participants for a preparatory seminar of a long-term training course for youth workers on access to social rights for all young people. The seminar will be held in Strasbourg, 18 – 20 September 2012. The preparatory seminar will bring together a variety of stakeholders, partners and actors in the field of youth policy and youth work, such as youth organisations, representatives of local and national institutions and authorities, youth researchers, youth workers and trainers. The seminar will be organised jointly by the Youth Department and the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe. The seminar aims to define the role, methodology and partners of the LTTC as a strategic investment of the Enter! project, by engaging in the development of the LTTC strategic partners from the civil society and local and national authorities. For more information: http://enter.coe.int/