Efficient creation and participative management of sustainable youth centres in multicultural communities

Aims & objectives

• Create opportunity for youth leaders and youth workers to share experiences, best practices and tools for management of youth clubs, with specific attention on ways of reaching youth of different backgrounds, youth led projects, volunteers management, external communication and fundraising at local level.
• Maximize chances for youth workers and youth leaders to learn in first hand, discuss and analyze about efficient tools in youth clubs management applicable across different contexts.
• Enable practitioners from local level to share across Europe their experiences and lessons learned through creation of practical guidelines for efficient management of sustainable youth clubs.

Target group & international/intercultural composition of the group & team

20 participants from 8 countries from Eu and SEE

4 member of the team:
Danijela Radic- Serbia
Dijana Uljarevic- Montenegro
Valon Sadiki- Macedonia

Training methods used & main activities

The meeting was organized with motivated and experienced youth workers/leaders interested to widely share their “lessons learnt”. The facilitation of the group was done through plenary sessions, working groups sessions, interaction between working groups, attention to process of analyzing different tool and overview of final outlining of joint guidebook.

Outcomes of the activity

A practical guidebook for "setting up and managing sustainable youth clubs in multicultural communities"

Your tasks and responsibilities within the team

Programme designer and trainer on the following sessions: Youth centres and youth work models and approaches, Project management and development, Youth work, mono-multi-intercultural societies, International Youth mobility, Sustainability.

I worked on this training for 5 days as a full time trainer.