Inspire and create – sharing methods and good practices in youth work

We are looking for participants who would like to take part of activity and share their good practices and methods that they developed within their own organization. We would like to address different topics in the field of youth work: Social circus, Game based learning, Hackathon, Participatory budgeting for youth, Adventure youth work …

Target group:

The Tool Fair brings together 20 participants, who:

• are active in the field of youth work (youth workers, trainers …),
• are capable of working in English,
• were actively involved in the creation/preparation of the tool or are actively using the tool and
• are at least 18 years old.

We recommend 2 participants per organization, due to presentations and preparations of workshops. The participants are expected to prepare the workshop and present the method they would like to share.

Aim and objectives:

The aim of the Tool Fair is to share good practices and methods working with young people in the field of youth work.

Objectives of the activities are:

• to explore different tools, methods in youth work,
• to try methods and activities (during workshops),
• get to know good practices,
• to bring new methods and ideas back to organizations,
• and to collect shared methods and good practices in booklet.

Team of trainers:

The seminar will be run by two trainers:

Kalle Ristikartano (SALTO-YOUTH - TOY - Kalle Ristikartano)

Henk Persyn (SALTO-YOUTH - TOY - Henk Persyn)

About Center za mlade Domžale:

Youth Centre Domžale is a youth centre, established by the municipality of Domžale. It is an organization that mainly provides activities and support for youth, aged between 7 and 30 years.

The principal aims of the Youth Centre Domžale are:

- to provide support for youth;

- to give them opportunity to spend their free time wisely and

- to encourage them to get actively involved in a society on a local, national and international level.

To achieve these goals, we run various indoor and outdoor activities, which are held by Youth Centre Domžale alone or in cooperation with other Slovenian and international organizations. Fields of activities include: educational activities, volunteer work, culture and creativity workshops, sport activities, information and consulting, international projects, intergenerational activities, participation and active citizenship.