Youth & Civic Participation
Supporting young people to build skills, participate and create opportunities.
OUR APPROACH
Learning connected to participation.
We strengthen youth skills, leadership, civic participation and opportunities through training, volunteering, digital safety, community engagement and national and international exchange.
Our approach connects learning with practical opportunities to participate, collaborate and contribute.
WHAT WE DO
How young people participate
Civic Education
Knowledge and learning connected to participation in community life.
Leadership & Skills
Practical capacities, confidence and leadership development.
Digital Safety
Online safety, cybersecurity awareness and safer digital participation.
Volunteering
Opportunities to contribute to community action.
Community Action
Participation in initiatives responding to local needs.
International Exchange
National and international exchange and mobility opportunities.
SPECIAL FOCUS
Digital Safety for Young People
This work includes Protect Yourself Online, activities with high-school and middle-school students, 2nd Chance Schools, teacher training and staff training in community settings.
Digital safety remains connected to youth participation rather than being treated as a separate program.
FEATURED PROJECTS
Youth initiatives
Protect Yourself Online
Digital-safety awareness and safer-online learning for young people.
Explore project
Youth Leadership & Civic Engagement
Leadership, civic participation, mentoring and community action.
Explore project
Erasmus+ Youth Exchange
Youth exchange and mobility for cross-cultural learning and participation.
Explore project