About

The project aims to raise awareness among young people about European policies that address them, in particular, the European Youth Goals. Another important objective is the creation by young people of five visual art pieces (comics, graffiti, photography, graphic and video art) as informative tools for their peers and the community. In this way, young people can develop personal skills while simultaneously being active citizens.

Objectives

1

Raising awareness among young people about European policies that address them, in particular, the European Youth Goals. 

2

The creation by young people of five visual art pieces (comics, graffiti, photography, graphic and video art) as informative tools for their peers and the community. This way, young people can develop personal skills while being active citizens.

Project Results

Result 1

Acquisition of knowledge and new skills for youth and youth workers through the practical application of non-formal educational methodologies.

Result 2

Increased awareness of European policies for young people.

Result 3

Increased social awareness regarding young people, youth workers and their needs for stakeholders, institutions and local communities.

Activities

An International Training for young people and youth workers on the EYG.

Exchanges of knowledge among young people about the EYG.

Local workshops about visual arts.

Creation of at least 5 informative artworks.

5 local exhibitions for the artworks created in each country.

A virtual exhibition for all the art pieces created during the project.

News

Partners

CEIPES ETS - CEIPES – International Centre for the Promotion of Education and Development is a non-profit organisation founded in 2007 and based in Palermo, Italy. It leads a Network of more than 8 European and extra European associations focused on Education, Training and Social Development. CEIPES has expertise on Education, Transfer of innovation and Project management in different European programmes tackling the Education and the capacity building of different target groups, from young people to adults, from women to unemployed, migrants and disadvantaged groups. It also promotes lifelong learning, vocational training and entrepreneurship with the aim of enhancing opportunities for youth and adults to improve and acquire competences and therefore boost their employability and inclusion. CEIPES has several links with public and private local and international stakeholders that can contribute to the achievement of project results in terms of dissemination, exploitation and sustainability of them. CEIPES can count on experienced staff composed of professionals with different competences and fields such as psychology, communication, training, international cooperation, social and cultural mediation, social assistance, ICT, digital manufacturing and law.

ASPAYM Castilla y León is an organization dedicated professionally to people with disabilities, which offers multidisciplinary, comprehensive and personalized services, open to all members of society, wherever they are, to help them develop their life project, through empowerment , and the defense of equal opportunities, as well as a more inclusive society

Youth Bridges Budapest - Youth Bridges Budapest, based in the Hungarian capital, is a foundation with the central aim of supporting coping with the challenges of the 21st century. Our main focus is on young adults, including disadvantaged target groups, and professionals who work with them like youth workers, educators, trainers and facilitators, social workers and representatives of other helping professions. We aim to build bridges within Hungarian society and beyond by community building, fostering active social participation and dialogue, developing tolerance and respect for diversity, preventing alienation and encouraging lifelong learning. We provide non-formal and informal training and learning opportunities for education and social professionals and young adults on the most pressing challenges of our time like social inequalities, environmental sustainability and digitalisation. Besides learning and development, we also carry out research, promote educational innovation and support volunteerism.

JKPeV - "Jugend- & Kulturprojekt e.V. (JKPeV) is a Dresden-based organisation founded in 2004 with the aim of providing opportunities for young people, adult educators and youth workers further develop their soft and professional skills and stimulate their creativity and entrepreneurial skills through non-formal learning methods, different forms of art, digital media and intercultural exchange. JKPeV is dedicated to promoting the EU citizenship and active participation of its citizens while assisting the cultural enrichment of Dresden. We design and implement international projects, events, and training sessions for young people, adults, educators, and youth workers, promoting intercultural dialogue both locally and internationally. Our activities aim to involve participants from diverse backgrounds in Dresden's acclaimed artistic hub, bringing fresh perspectives and serving as catalysts for change. Additionally, JKPeV is based in the multi-functional cultural space, KulturCentrale where we host different types of events and activities with the aim of promoting culture, the arts, music, boosting cultural exchange and diversity. In the same space, the Full Moon Gallery hosts a new exhibition every month, providing local and international artists the opportunity to display their artworks and engage with the Dresden community. This initiative allows Dresden residents to participate for free in art exhibitions and cultural events, fostering dialogue on local issues and encouraging community action."

Teatro Metaphora - "Founded in 2009, is a non-profit association whose purpose is to organize cultural and educational activities for the benefit of the community’s development. Our objectives are to develop the social and personal competencies of children, youth, and adults through non-formal education principles.

Our main actions can be grouped into three distinctive segments:

    1. A wide range of activities and workshops related to environmental sustainability, natural heritage, recycling, climate change and environmental best practices topics.
    2. National and international projects, seminars and training, under local, national and European programs (Erasmus+);
    3. Producing and participating in cultural activities of various artistic disciplines, contributing thereby to the development and dissemination of cultural heritage."