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Manual
Youth Manager Handbook
To develop “small and big youth projects” improving it's quality.
Objectives:
- To learn how to create a project
- To learn how to create a project with quality
To understand the different steps of the project creation and development
To inform about the use of Information and Communication technologies in youth projects.
To reflect about Citizenship & Participation and National Youth Politics
To inform about the Youth in Action Programme and it's potentialities
To create concrete youth projects
Description of the tool
The Handbook was created to support the work of those who, experienced or not, wish to develop youth projects, advising, giving tips and helping to step from the “Idea” to the project. In the book it's also possible to find other topics such as: projects experiences; information technologies; the Portuguese youth politics; citizenship and participation; the youth in action programme and, finally, the bibliography and other important sources.
Focusing, for example, “Project Step by Step”:
- The room will be decorated with the Pirates theme (time to prepare the room is needed )
The Pirate Captain will be the story teller/facilitator welcoming participants and creating the context of the workshop (pax are invited to use props connected with the Pirate theme).
- The group of around 12 pax will be divided in 2 groups (2 groups of Treasure Hunting Pirates).
- The Treasure Map will be “marked” around the room floor (see Youth Manager handbook Map); different steps with different tasks.
- Each group should complete the different steps of making a project.
In the end, the treasure will be the Project created by the group and the possibility of developing it .the group is motivated to do it.
- After the game: sharing and debriefing about the activity.
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Tool overview
http://toolbox.salto-youth.net/1176
This tool is for
Members of organisations (volunteers or professionals); youngsters with whom organisations work with and their communities. Any youngster (15 years old up) interested in create youth projects . Individuals or groups (open tool).
and addresses
YOUTH in ACTION (YiA) programme, Project Management, Organisational Management, European Citizenship, Evaluation
Materials needed:
According with needs and chapter we wish to use. Ex: to create a project with youngsters, we can use the "Treasure Map" with the different steps and tasks to make a project.
Duration:
Open
Behind the tool
The tool was created by
Unknown.
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The tool was published to the Toolbox by
Maria Dulce Marques (on 10 December 2009)
and last modified
10 December 2009
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