Let’s put the Strategy into Action!

Theme of the seminar:
European Youth Strategy and its challenges and good practice.
Youth projects in local and European level based on the objectives of the Strategy.
Youth in Action programme as tool for implementing objectives of the Strategy.

The overall aim of the seminar:
To gain deeper knowledge on European Youth Strategy as main direction of youth work to 2018 in local and European level. Experienced youth workers, trainers and project managers share their point of views, experiences and practices concerning the Strategy. Inventing tools and projects based on the needs of their target groups along the Strategy.

Objectives of the seminar are:
- To raise understanding on the objectives of new European Youth Strategy “Investing and Empowering”;
- To foster understanding of its main objectives as education, employment, creativity and entrepreneurship, health and sport, participation, social inclusion, volunteering, youth and the world.
- To exchange experiences and good practice on local and international youth activities based on the objectives of the Strategy then to discover and explore its challenges.
- To prepare a recommendation on possible tools and projects in order to put the Strategy into practice.

The methodology of the seminar:
The training course will be based on methodology of non – formal education. As our participants are experts on the youth work field and working with different European youth projects e.g. YIA programme, we will use absolutely participative methods as OSM (Open Space Methodology), workshops run by participants, presentations of good practices, project development, etc.