TOY - Trainers Online for Youth
This is a reference for Riccardo Gulletta
- To analyze the work situation of young people nowdays and to make them aware of their role as European citizens; to develop new strategy for social inclusion of youth through arts, as well as to discuss the concept of volunteerism, especially in relation to the possibilities to reward and recognize activities of this type.
- To provide practical training tools in the field of social theater, clown and audiovisual, with the aim of training young youth leaders in these fields.
- To create a permanent working group at European level that attends social issues of European interest, providing job opportunities for young people with fewer opportunities in the field of arts; to strengthen the partnership between member associations of INCA Network and the link between local projects and international projects of the same network.
- To develop individual values: the personal challenge that propose different theatrical disciplines help us to develop the spirit of excellence and self-confidence; to improve self-esteem; to develop a sense of security and risk; to discover our capabilities and our limits; to develop creativity.
- To encourage group values: the performing arts are group's disciplines, where you learn that active participation, cooperation and group cohesion are essential to achieve a long-term objective.
- To facilitate and to develop integration through education for diversity, solidarity and interculturality.
- Youth workers, educators and young artists coming from Spain, Portugal, Italy, Switzerland, UK, Romania and Turkey.
- Team composed by trainers from Italy, Spain and Argentina.
- Non Formal Education methodology, implemented with non-formal learning based methods like groups dynamics, debates, simulations and groups of discussion.
- Working methods based on Social Theatre, Clown and Audiovisual techniques.
- Awareness of youth work and volunteering situation in Europe.
- New competences in the field of Social Theatre, Clown and Audiovisual techniques.
- New networking projects among INCA Network partners.
- 4 short movies and 1 documentary presented during the final performance (http://www.youtube.com/user/incanetwork#g/c/677237BB7D29EFC1)
- Project coordinator.
- Trainer in charge of training sessions on teambuilding, theatre and drama, YiA Programme and Follow-Up.
- Trainer in charge of a reflection group of participants.