The youth exchanges aim to collect practices and learn new crisis management techniques and preventive methods focusing on mental health, practical time and life management and avoiding financial collapse. The youth exchanges will be based on a wide mix of non-formal education methods, experiential learning, discussions and
creative workshops.
The specific objectives of the training course are:
- Presenting and practising a wide arsenal of mental health prevention techniques.
- Introducing methods of crisis management, stress release and mental health prevention; improving self-reflection, self-consciousness, self-management and self-esteem.
- * Gaining knowledge on communal crisis management, involving digital field work.
- Providing online community building techniques. Detailing effective methods and forms of digital community events.
- Developing initiative and entrepreneurship to achieve personal fulfilment in a crisis situation by encouraging the design of start-up ideas adapted to the changed world situation.
- Training financial skills with the flexibility to re-plan a budget in a crisis situation.
- * Defining future plans and start-up ideas based on identified personal attitudes and advantages of the changing world, also with crossing borders.
- Translating theoretical knowledge into practice by implementing digital field work and finalising a handbook.
Costs for board, accommodation and training are fully covered by the organizers.
Host of the activity: MOSTart NKKE, Hungary
Participating Countries: Italy, Bulgaria, Hungary, Portugal, Spain and Romania
The youth exchange is scheduled for
First date: 7 – 16 July 2023 (travel days included)
Second date: 14 – 23 August 2023 (travel days included)
Location: Aba, Hungary
Participant profile is youth leaders working in local communities or young people (18 to 30 years old), interested in developing their knowledge on the topic of crisis management and mental health prevention.
Number of participants: 5 young people (18-30 years) + 1 group leader
The application is open until 12 July 2023. Register here.
The project was funded by the European Commission under the Erasmus+ Programme.