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SALTO Inclusion Inclusion Seminar, 10 June 2011, Roma. How does SALTO reach out to young people with fewer opportunities? Tony Geudens. What is SALTO-YOUTH?. www.salto-youth.net. SALTO-YOUTH stands for S upport and A dvanced L earning and T raining O pportunities
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SALTO InclusionInclusion Seminar, 10 June 2011, Roma How does SALTO reach out to young people with fewer opportunities? Tony Geudens
What is SALTO-YOUTH? www.salto-youth.net SALTO-YOUTH stands for Support and Advanced Learning and Training Opportunities within the Youth in Action programme There are 8 SALTO Resource Centres,eachbased in a different YiA National Agency
What is Youth in Action? EU mobility programme 2007-13 European citizenship, participation, cultural diversity, inclusion For young people: 15-28 (13-30) Non-formal education/learning Youth exchanges, youth initiatives, voluntary service, democracy projects, support & training, European cooperation http://ec.europa.eu/youth
YiA Inclusion Strategy Ensure accessibility of YiA YiA as a tool for social inclusion www.salto-youth.net/InclusionStrategy/ Since 2000 Inclusion in YOUTH progr. YiA NA - inclusion strategies SALTO Inclusion since 2000
YiA Inclusion Strategy Young people with fewer opportunities: at disadvantage compared to their peers Inclusion is a priority – extra support: Exceptional costs Flexibility in procedures Multi-measure agreements Youthpass for ALL
YiA Inclusion Strategy Extra support for different actions: Bilateral youth exchanges Extra funding for a coach (youth initiatives) Advanced planning visits Short-term EVS & reinforced mentorship Lower age limit (Voluntary Service)
Inclusion • Cultural Diversity • Participation > Thematic SALTO supports YiA priorities • South-East Europe • EuroMed cooperation • Eastern Europe & Caucasus > Geographic • Training and Cooperation • Information > Internal
SALTO support for Inclusion Training for youth workers (together with YiA NAs & NGOs) For different YiA actions = quality & quantity(European Voluntary Service, youth initiatives) For different target groups = different needs(disability, ex-offenders, rural, urban, lesbigay, job-seekers, ethnic minorities, social,…) On specific issues (unemployment, images, recognition competences, diversity)
SALTO support for Inclusion Turning training into publications(making training reach further than only participants) www.salto-youth.net/InclusionForALL/
SALTO support for Inclusion Training for YiA Inclusion Officers Inclusion Colleague Support Groups = small groups of inclusion colleagues address specific issues together (disability, working on employment, inclusion in future youth progr...) www.salto-youth.net/InclusionGroups/ Support for national inclusion strategieswww.salto-youth.net/ShapingInclusion/
SALTO support for Inclusion Inspiration for inclusion Inclusion Good Practices = clever concepts for inclusion projects - examples www.salto-youth.net/InclusionGoodPractice/ Toolbox for Training Methods for working with inclusion groups www.salto-youth.net/Toolbox/
SALTO support for Inclusion Partner-finding for inclusion Otlas= partner-finding database with dedicated inclusion fields www.salto-youth.net/OTLAS/ Trainers & resource persons TOY-database = Trainers Online for Youth www.salto-youth.net/TOY/
Dissemination for Inclusion Making Waves Practical tips to increase the impact of your youth project www.salto-youth.net/MakingWaves/ Newsletter & website Spread the word & make resources available www.salto-youth.net/Newsletter/
Further questions? SALTO Inclusion Resource Centre Tony Geudens & Marija Kljajic inclusion@salto-youth.net www.salto-youth.net/inclusion/