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From Idea to Europe
Start date: Feb 1, 2016, End date: Jun 30, 2017 PROJECT  FINISHED 

Project “From Idea to Europe“ gathered 10 organizations from 10 countries in EU and Western Balkan: Montenegro, Slovenia, Poland, Greece, Serbia, Belgium, Albania, Bulgaria, Italy and Germany. Project will support and strengthen 20 youth workers, social workers and teachers to realize their entrepreneurial ideas (on their own or in cooperation) by giving them strong motivation, skill and knowledge through trainings and mentor support. By implementing them they will involve, encourage and educate young people to start their carriers in a proactive manner. The result of the project will be at least six entrepreneurial ideas realized over the one year period of time, an online freely accessible documentary that will be used as a manual and guide for supporting young people in starting their own business. The project follow up will be to organize workshops with young people on entrepreneurship in participants home country. By using the Career self-management and Life coaching methodologies youth workers will be equipped to plan, open and run their own business but also to deliver this experiences to young people they work with.This will be achieved through three intensive, participatory and user centered trainings in three different countries (including meetings with local successful experts and presentations of examples of good practice), providing mentor support, creating of an educational documentary in nine languages and one planing and one evaluation meeting. Innovative character of this project lies in the learning by doing approach towards teaching entrepreneurship to youth workers, therefore young people.In order to spread the benefits of this project as wide as possible, it will be followed social networks and media campaign, as well as created website that will publish a documentary to be accessible to all interested young Europeans. Teaching youth workers entrepreneurship in the international context is particularly valuable since the exchange of experience and making joint ventures makes the basis for more creative ideas.
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