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YouthSocialAct:

Youth Engagement in Initiatives Supporting

Equality for All and Promoting Social Change

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THE PROJECT

The Social Policy and Action Organization was the coordinator of the project "YouthSocialAct: Youth Engagement in Initiatives Supporting Equality for All and Promoting Social Change", co-funded by Erasmus + K1 Mobility of Youth Workers.

 

The project aimed at a) raising awareness on the importance of engaging young people in initiatives promoting social change in their communities starting from promoting equality, acceptance and tolerance for all people and b) training and supporting youth workers on how to ensure youth engagement in such initiatives and how to guide and practically support young people in designing and implementing their ideas and projects utilizing innovative and modern methods.

PRODUCTS

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InfoPack YouthSocialAct

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VIDEOS 

YouthSocialAct Flash-Mob "Equality for All"
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YouthSocialAct Flash-Mob "Equality for All"

The YouthSocialAct Flash-Mob "Equality for All" was organized on 13th July 2018, at FInikoudes in Larnaca, Cyprus, within the framework of the project "YouthSocialAct: Youth Engagement in Initiatives Supporting Equality for All and Promoting Social Change”. The project was coordinated by the Social Policy and Action Organization and funded by Erasmus + Programme of the European Union, under the action K1 Mobility of Youth Workers. The project aimed at a) raising awareness on the importance of engaging young people in initiatives promoting social change in their communities starting from promoting equality, acceptance and tolerance for all people and b) training and supporting youth workers on how to ensure youth engagement in such initiatives and how to guide and practically support young people in designing and implementing their ideas and projects utilizing innovative and modern methods. The project was encompassed by the following activities: 1) Training Course organized between 8th-14th July 2018, at Oroklini, Larnaca, Cyprus. In total 36 youth workers, leaders, managers, active volunteers from 11 EU countries, namely Cyprus, Poland, Spain, Romania, Bulgaria, Italy, Greece, Malta, Austria, Slovakia and Hungary, will participate. 2) Short Video Production entitled “YouthSocialAct”, aiming at raising awareness on the a) opportunities provided to youth via Erasmus +, b) collaborative work achieved between participants of the training course and the partner NGOs in general, c) tolerance and acceptance, d) the empowerment of young people to promote equality, tolerance, social inclusion, through similar activities implemented around the world. 3) Flash-Mob organized to raise awareness on the importance of youth engagement in initiatives promoting equality, tolerance, acceptance and unity for all to achieve social change in communities. 4) Networking event organized aiming at a) disseminating information regarding the project, activities, results, b) providing the opportunity to participants to meet and exchange views, ideas, and contacts with young people from local NGOs and c) establishing contacts and collaboration with others for future collaboration and 5) Publication of Toolkit entitled “YouthSocialAct: Youth Engagement in Initiatives Supporting Equality for All and Promoting Social Change” More information at www.socialpolicyacton.org #YouthSocialAct #SocialPolicyActionOrg
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