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Safety first! - Skills and competencies for youth workers

2022-1-HU01-KA220-YOU-0000875782022Cooperation partnerships in youthongoing
Countries: HU|MK|AT|IT · Grant: €247,000
Creating new, innovative or joint curricula or coursesPhysical and mental health, well-beingQuality and innovation of youth work

Objectives

Youth need to feel and be safe for exploring their interests, or expressing their opinions. Without safety no learning, development can happen (Maslow). Settings that do not provide safety, this basic need, will not be effective. Youth workers need to offer physically, emotionally, mentally safe environment to develop skills, to socialise with peers and adults, discover their unique identity. Youth workers need to be informed, trained to offer this. We aim to provide this via various tools

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