Julia Dem

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“I am not a teacher, but an awakener.”
R. Frost

Julia Dem has 3 references for past work as a trainer and added 2 tools to the SALTO Toolbox.

Julia Dem

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  • Daniel Dixon
    Daniel Dixon

Current occupation

Full time trainer, youth worker and project manager

Work experience

Involved to the Youth work field since 2008.
From 2014 living and working in Estonia as youth worker, project manager, trainer and adult educator in NGO VitaTiim.
Working with youth on the daily basis.
2008 - 2011 - NGO "Youth of Democratic Alliance", member:
- organizing activities for youth;
- manager and trainer of "School for young leaders" in Dnipro region;

2011 - 2014 - NGO "Youth of Democratic Alliance", board member:
- supporting of learning activities for youth in East Ukraine;
- developing organisation units in in East Ukraine;
- national manager and trainer of "School for young leaders";
- organizing training activities, work-shops, seminars for youth and young adults.

2014 - European Voluntary Service (Kindergarden Sädemeke and NGO VitaTiim) - Narva, Estonia


Since 2014 – NGO VitaTiim, open youth space coordinator – Narva, Estonia

- daily work with youth;
- organizing and providing learning opportunities for youth;
- Manager and facilitator of the KA3 project "Sinu mõju" Your influence) and "Sinu mõju-2";
- Manager and trainer in the KA2 project "SPREAD!"
- Manager and trainer in Norden project "Take it different"
- Coordinator of the project HUKK-AP

Since 2015 – Estonian NA «Noorteagentuur», representative and adviser– Ida-Virumaa, Estonia

- Erasmus+ programme representing

- Counselling of youth projects
- Trainer on «From idea to the project» training

Since 2016 – NGO VitaTiim, non-formal learning specialist/educator
- daily work with youth;
- organizing and providing learning opportunities for youth;
- international projects coordinator;
- delivering educational and learning programmes for youth, youth workers, school staff and adults.

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Educational pathway

2012 – Dnipro National University, Faculty of Social science and international relations, BA – Dnipro, Ukraine

2012 – Silesia University, student exchange – Katowice, Poland
2013 - Training course «New methods - new opportunities» - Riga, Latvia.
2014 – European Voluntary Service (Kindergarden Sädemeke and NGO VitaTiim) - Narva, Estonia

2015 – Training for youth exchange organisers “Keep it real”— Vilnius, Lithuania. Organised by Estonian and Lithuanian NAs.

2015 – Training for trainers “It`s up to you 2” – Dipenau, Germany

2015 – Training for project managers “European Youth Work Academy —  Belgrade, Serbia. 

2016 – Training for trainers “European Youth Work Academy ” – Belgrade, Serbia.
2016-2017 –Adult learning centre «Vestifex», Andragogy\Adult education curse – Narva, Estonia
2017 - Training for youth workers “Stand up for your mobility” - Marchiene, France.
2017 - Training for trainers “COMETS integrating a political dimension into the trainers’ work” – Dresden, Germany. Organised by SALTO Training and Cooperation.
2017 - Training for facilitators «Passion for learning» - Sigulda, Latvia. Organised by Estonian and Latvian NAs together with SALTO Training and Cooperation.


Fields of training expertise

  • (intermediate) Citizenship Education
  • (advanced) Communication Skills
  • (intermediate) Conflict Management & Mediation
  • (intermediate) Creativity & Art
  • (beginner) Drama & Theatre
  • (advanced) Evaluation & Assessment
  • (expert) Event Management
  • (intermediate) Fundraising
  • (intermediate) Global Education
  • (expert) Group Dynamics & Motivation
  • (advanced) Human Rights
  • (expert) Intercultural Learning
  • (expert) International Youth Work
  • (intermediate) Labour Rights & Employment
  • (advanced) Leadership Development
  • (advanced) Lobbying & Advocacy
  • (intermediate) New Information Technologies
  • (advanced) Organizational Management
  • (intermediate) Outdoor & Experiential Training
  • (advanced) People Management & Cooperation
  • (expert) Personal Development & Empowerment
  • (expert) Project Management
  • (advanced) Public Speaking
  • (advanced) Recognition of NFLearning
  • (intermediate) Social Inclusion & Exclusion
  • (intermediate) Social Media
  • (intermediate) Time Management
  • (intermediate) Training of Trainers
  • (advanced) Valorisation of Projects (DEOR)
  • (advanced) Volunteer Programmes
  • (expert) Youth Exchanges
  • (advanced) Youth Participation & Initiatives
  • (advanced) Youth Worker Training

Knowledge about institutions and programmes

  • (expert) Erasmus+ (KA1) Youth Exchanges
  • (expert) Erasmus+ (KA1) Training & Networking
  • (expert) Erasmus+ (KA2) Transnational Youth Initiatives
  • (advanced) Erasmus+ (KA2) Strategic Partnerships
  • (expert) Erasmus+ (KA3) Youth Policy Meetings
  • (expert) European Solidarity Corps Volunteering
  • (advanced) Erasmus+ (lifelong learning, non-youth)

Working with specific target groups

  • (intermediate) Families
  • (expert) Intercultural Teams
  • (advanced) Marginalized & Excluded Youth
  • (expert) Minorities

Experience with specific geographical regions

  • (expert) Eastern Europe and Caucasus
  • (expert) European Cooperation
  • (advanced) South East Europe

Language Skills

  • (fluent) English
  • (fluent) Russian
  • (fluent) Ukrainian

Trainer references

  • Non-formal learning methods for supportive learning environment

    Awaiting validation (requested 2019-10-13)
    The training activity took place
    in Ptuj, Slovenia
    organised by NGO VitaTiim
    8-12.08.2016
  • Take it different

    Awaiting validation (requested 2018-10-23)
    The training activity took place
    in Riga, Latvia
    organised by NGO VitaTiim, NGO Young Folks LV
    11-17.12.2016
  • C.O.D.E for youth

    Awaiting validation (requested 2019-10-13)
    The training activity took place
    in Narva, Estonia
    organised by NGO VitaTiim
    19-24.09.2017

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This profile was last modified on 2017-10-20

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