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Building bridges

2019-1-SI02-KA105-0150662019Youth mobilityfinalized
Countries: SI|BA · Grant: €1,280
Youth (Participation, Youth Work, Youth Policy)Inclusion - equityDisabilities - special needs

Objectives

With this project of mobility of youth workers, we would like to offer different kinds of knowledge and skills, which will have important impact on the future work and will encourage professional and personal development to our participant. Through mobility she will get to know some good practice examples and different methods of work with specific young people with fewer opportunities (children and young people with special needs), which she will be able to transfer into the work field of her sending organisation and local environment. Project will also expand posibilites for quality youth work. Participant will gain certain inovative and inclusive competences and non-formal tools for youth work, which could be transfered into different practices and local communities. These tools include very different participants, regardless of their specific attributes, age, gender, nationality, language, religion or other belonging. While carriying out this project, we want to strenghten international cooperation in our Association and contribute to development of our organisation. Further, we wish to achieve positive impact on other people, who parcitipates in our activities and projects, because youth worker participant will also maintain contact with these target groups. We would like to spread positive impacts of this project with wider population of oeople, who are connected to our Association in different ways (children, young people, parents, teachers, youth workers, volunteers and other visitors of our inclusive events ...). Main goals of this projects are: - gaining knowledge and skills on the field of youth work; - learning specific methods of work with specific target groups with fewer opportunities (intellectual disabilites, autism, problems with socialization and communication, emotional and bahaviour problems, attention deficit and hiperactive disorder...); - getting to know inclusive concepts of work and ways of social integration of different target groups through the concept of play; - learning organisational competences when organising inclusive events and festivals; - training through creative, sport and free-time activities (like holiday day-care, programmes for family support, sport programmes for children, inclusive events); - encouraging proffesional and personal development; - developing language, communication and multicultural competences; - developing strenghts for future quality youth work of partner organisation; - spreading positive learning outcomes on the field of youth work; - transfer good practice examples among organisations; - encouraging local, national and international cooperation; - contributing to everyday work and activities of hosting organisation. Goals of this project are connected to the main goals of Erasmus+ programme, as they are refering to important social issues, such as inclusion of people with fewer opportunities, care for their equality and civil rights, promotion of inclusive culture, networking of youth workers in the international field, transfer of knowledge and good practices and developing their competences.

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