CONSORTIUM
Asociatia Be You
E10035935 – Romania
https://beyoueurope.eu
Be You is a non-profit organization established in November 2015 in Romania by a team of dynamic professionals with experience in national and international youth projects. Our organization is driven by a passionate group of educators, change-makers, and enthusiasts committed to empowering youth and fostering their personal and professional growth.
We specialize in promoting youth development through non-formal education, organizing workshops, trainings and volunteering opportunities. Our initiatives are inclusive, addressing the diverse needs of young people aged 13–30 from both rural and urban areas, regardless of their religious, ethnic, cultural, or socio-economic backgrounds.
Our career guidance efforts focus on equipping youth with the tools they need to succeed on the labour market. Our activities in this field aim to support digitalization, assist in choosing educational paths, and foster financial independence.
Since 2015, our programs have included thematic workshops and career counseling that have empowered participants to draft CVs and cover letters, to improve essential soft skills, develop SMART objectives and actionable plans in order to make informed decisions about their career. Be You Association is a catalyst for youth-driven transformation and success.
ZPTM Brezice
E10128670 – Slovenia
Institute for Entrepreneurship, Tourism and Youth Brežice in Slovenia is a public institution with a mission to work with and for young people. We provide a safe, supporting and inclusive environment where young people can develop valuable skills, knowledge, values and competences. We promote active citizenship, social inclusion and diversity, youth employment, youth mobility, voluntary service, sustainability, Human Rights and democracy through non-formal education, youth information and international cooperation. We provide and develop quality programmes and activities, play an active role and voice in developing, implementing local and national youth policies that address youth work and the needs of young people.
Through integration of active cooperation at the national level, we want to contribute to the recognition of the youth sector and the effects of the youth work of the highest institutions in Slovenia by 2025. By 2030 we want to create our own strategy for active participation of vulnerable young people, empower and encourage them to think critically about human rights, enabling their inclusion in our programme design, implementation and participation. We want to become multipliers of youth work at national level, within the framework that will help to build sustainable and high quality youth work in Slovenia. We want to become important players in creating European Youth Policy and strengthening youth dialogue at international level.
Its unit Youth Centre Brežice together with the Brežice Youth Hotel represents a European centre of informal education for young people under the auspices of the Council of Europe. In 2013, it was the first in Europe and the only youth centre in Slovenia to obtain the Quality Mark of the Council of Europe, which until now has been awarded to only fifteen youth centres in Europe. It strives in Human Rights Education and youth participation. In accordance with the values and standards of the Council of Europe, YC Brežice strives to develop and implement quality educational programs with the aim of strengthening the competences of young people.