POSITIVE – Wellbeing&Resilience in Youth Work for Social Change

Objetives

O1. To raise understanding of organizations working with youth at risk in terms of own attitude&beliefs and preparedness towards resilience, mental health and well-being of their human resources through 2 transnational studies in 4 countries/at least 9 months of project.

O2. To empower practitioners and organizations working with youth at risk through at least 3 innovative&digital resources supporting well-being&mental health, in 4 countries/European level throughout project.

O3. To develop at least 5 practical training contexts (transnational/national) for professionals working with youth at risk, focusing on abilities related to Well-being&Resilience in Youth Work, in 4 countries/European level.

O4. To increase capacity to exploite project results and awareness regarding the importance of resilience, mental health and well-being in youth work in 5 partner organizations/their national context in 4 countries/European level during 24 months.

Expected Results:

TANGIBLE RESULTS:

1) 2 studies-Building Understanding of Organizations working with Youth:

1. ”Attitudes&beliefs of organizations towards Wellbeing&Resilience of practitioners in Youth Work”.
2. ”Ready for positive&supportive organizations for practitioners in Youth Work?.

2) 3 Digital Resources4Enhancing well-being&mental health of practitioners:

• digital set of cards based on 4 pillars of Resilience
• digital kit with practical resources to improve Emotional Intelligence&Mental Health
• digital story book ”My story, my voice in Wellbeing&Resilience in Youth Work” based on real stories

3) Practical training contexts:

• Training Handbook with 5 modules
• 1 Transnational Training Program: ”Coping with Difficulties in Youth Work
• Be WELL, BE POSITIVE!” and 4 national training

STRATEGIC RESULT:

a relevant partnership promoting well-being&mental health, resilience of practitioners working with youth at risk as key factors of youth work quality, social change and inclusion.

Partners

• SOWA Foundation, Poland.– Coordinator
• NLO, Netherlands
• Federación Provincial de Asociaciones de Personas con Discapacidad Física y Orgánica de Sevilla, Spain
• Association of Consultants and Experts on Social Economy Romania – Navodari Branch, Romania
• Zamolxes Foundation, Romania

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