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Data: 16/01/2013
NR.: 26
DATA: 16.01.2013
TITOLO PROGETTO: “Taking Chances!”
RICHIESTA PROVENIENTE DA: Mireille Unger (Paesi Bassi)
TIPOLOGIA: Gioventù - Training course
ARGOMENTO: Empowerment of young people, the spirit of initiative and entrepreneurial learning.
PAESI PARTNER CHE HANNO GIÀ ADERITO: -
ALTRE NOTIZIE:
Activity date: 6th – 11th of April 2013.
Venue place, venue country: Arnhem, Netherlands.
Summary:
Taking Chances! is a training on the spirit of initiative and entrepreneurial attitude for youth workers in inclusive youthwork.
Target group: Youth workers.
For participants from: Youth in Action Programme Countries.
Group size: 25 participants
Details:
Empowerment of young people, the spirit of initiative and entrepreneurial learning are key words in this training. Why? Because that’s where many things start when it comes to opportunities and chances for young people to change, also when it comes to employment. This training is about how to stimulate and spark a mindset and attitude amongst your young people in Taking Chances! Entrepreneurship and personal leadership are a necessity to take a next step and succeed in life. Active citizenship is the opposite of victim behavior. Youth in Action is a programme that offers opportunities for youngsters. Youth workers, teachers, educators can use this programme to stimulate and develop personal leadership and entrepreneurial qualities of young people. We aim at inclusive youth work. This training is delivered within the framework of non-formal education. The participants will potentially develop future (YIA) projects and other youth projects together.
By the end of this training course you will have:
1) Developed and experienced the skills and attitude of initiative and entrepreneurship yourself;
2) Learned tools and methods to develop the skills and attitude of initiative and entrepreneurship with your target group;
3) Improved your theoretical understanding of the different aspects of initiative and entrepreneurship;
4) Translated all these aspects to your local reality;
5) Exchanged practical (international) tips and tools for working with young people.
Initiative and entrepreneurship have different aspects to it:
• Personal level: the competence of managing yourself: self-knowledge, discipline, a realistic self-image, dealing with difficulties and successes in a constructive manner, social skills, strategic choices, etc;
• Social level: the competence and attitude of responsibility and interaction with your environment. The ability to take constructive action in the social and economic reality we create together;
• Economical level: create wealth in a sustainable manner, finding ways to earn your money and make a living.
Methods
This training is about these different aspects of initiative and entrepreneurship and how to stimulate and foster these when working with young people. You will learn, work and exchange in an international group of professionals: harvest from intercultural experiences. An excursion will be part of the programme to see examples of initiative and entrepreneurship among youngsters. Part of the training will be the development of new initiatives and proposals which can be funded through the YiA programme.
Learning
Experiential learning, group work, discussion, bodywork, workshops, self-reflection, exchange of experience, Art of Hosting principles and methodology, Theme Centered Interaction (TCI). Living Learning: All the insights will be linked to the experiences within the international group or the experiences at home. The personal background of the participants (youth workers) as well as their own initiative and entrepreneurial experiences will be part of the learning material.
Costs:
This project is financed by the Youth in Action Programme. Being selected for this course, all costs (accommodation, travel, visa, etc.) relevant to participation in the course will be covered by the NAs involved in this project - except a participation fee which varies from call to call and country to country. Please contact your NA to learn more about the financial details, and how to arrange the booking of your travel tickets and the reimbursement of your travel expenses.
Working language: English.
SCADENZA: 24th of February 2013.
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