POSITIVE - Wellbeing&Resilience

in Youth Work for Social Change
An Erasmus+ strategic partnership project

Building resilient youth workers: mental health & well-being at the heart of quality youth work

About the project

POSITIVE – Wellbeing&Resilience in Youth Work for Social Change

Partners: 5 organizations from Poland, Romania, The Netherlands, Spain

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What is POSITIVE4Youth Work?

It is a European initiative co-funded by the Erasmus+ Programme aimed at support development of knowledge&innovative practices related to resilience, mental health&well-being of youth workers/practitioners working with youth at risk, as key factors in increasing youth work quality, social change&inclusion.

Specific objectives

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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.

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To empower practitioners and organizations working with youth at risk through at least 3 innovative&digital resources supporting well-being&mental health to increase available knowledge and resources.

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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.

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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.

Main Results

2 Studies + self-analysis tool.

3 Digital Resources: Set of cards based on 4 pillars of resilience, Digital kit: Emotional Intelligence & Mental Health, Storybook: “My Story, My Voice”.

Training Handbook (5 modules).

Transnational Training Program + 4 national training programs.

Strategic Result

Partnership promoting well-being and resilience of youth workers as a key factor in quality youth work and social inclusion.

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This project has been funded with support from the European Commission.
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