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C You! – Communities preventing Youth violence

C You! – Communities preventing Youth violence


Target group addressed
  • Carers
  • Educators
  • Foster parents
  • Social workers
  • Psychologists
  • Others

Priority area addressed

preventative measures aimed specifically at the community level against violance

Country of origin
Transnational partnership with the support of EC

Level
  • European

Type of training
  • Training
  • Other,

Brief description

 

The overall aim of “C You! – Communities preventing Youth violence” project was to develop and implement preventative measures aimed specifically at the community level by integrating all groups of persons and organisations that are in close or more general contact with young people and have the opportunity to influence and / or interact.

 

The activities of the developed programme address:

- young people between 15-25 years

- persons working with youth (providing guidance, influence, support)

- more general the environment of youth

 

The project was funded within DAPHNE III programme

Period: 03/10/2011-2/10/2013

 

Main achievements

 

Main achievement of the project was

- the elaboration and publication of workshop guidelines to be used by youth workers

- awareness raising campaign by organizing community events and competitions

 

Effectiveness


The workshop content was successfully implemented within the structure of a Child Protection System. The workshops received appreciation by both youngsters and personal working with youth



Evaluation

 

The workshop content was successfully implemented within the structure of a Child Protection System. The workshops received appreciation by both youngsters and personal working with youth

 

Related documentation

Workshop material and curriculum, guidebook can be ordered from the project partners

Contact / Information

Name: Maurer Elke

Position: project coordinator

E-Mail address: elke.maurer@jaw.or.at

Address (work):

Country: Austria

Telephone:

Key words
violence, prevention, conflict management, adolescence, self-esteem
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