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Artful Engagement: Empowering youth workers to foster inclusivity among young people

A course that empowers youth workers with innovative tools for inclusive dialogue. Grounded in Restorative Justice and Arts, it is aimed at driving positive change and promoting inclusivity and cohesion among young people.

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Course Venue

Florence, Italy


Content Areas
  • Improving the competences of adult educators
  • Inclusion and Diversity
  • Innovative learning and teaching practices

Course Duration (in days)

3


Next Available Course

Mar 2025



Organised by

BUPNET GmbH

Language(s)

English , German


Description

This immersive three-day course, a result of the DigiArts project, is designed to empower youth workers with innovative tools and strategies to foster inclusive dialogue and collaboration among young people. Developed under the guiding principles of Restorative Justice and the transformative potential of the Arts, this course addresses five pivotal topics crucial for effective youth engagement: Problems and challenges of digital work, Stereotypes among young people, Conflict resolution and negotiation, Self-performance and empowerment, Engagement and participation. By the end of this course, participants will have gained a comprehensive toolkit for engaging with young individuals in an innovative and inclusive manner, enabling them to drive positive change and promote social cohesion through different forms of art and restorative practices.


European Dimension

This course derives from the DigiArts EU-project, with partners from six european countries, that aims to focus on “interrupted” dialogue and develop a qualitative and effective way for young people and youth workers to exchange in dialogue and cooperation and support each other in an innovative digital way. DigiArts focuses on developing an innovative and creative method for youth workers to foster social inclusion. The project uses Restorative Justice values and Arts to strengthen collaboration and dialogue among European youth.Have a look at https://www.digi-arts.eu/!


Tentative Program & Schedule

Day 1: Introduction to the general approach of the DigiArts project; Topic 1: Problems and challenges of digital work; Topic 2: Stereotypes among young people

Day 2: Topic 3: Conflict resolution and negotiation; Topic 4: Self-performance and empowerment

Day 3: Topic 5: Engagement and participation; Closing Session


Expected Outcome

·         Profound understanding and application of creative facilitation techniques to ensure all voices are heard and valued.

·         Ability to harness the transformative potential of the Arts for social inclusion, using various artistic forms to connect, inspire and empower.

·         Increased confidence and capacity to drive positive change through the innovative integration of art and restorative practices in youth advocacy and support.

·         Increased confidence and capacity to drive positive change through the innovative integration of art and restorative practices in youth advocacy and support.


Certification

Participation Certificate



Venue address

Florence
50124 Florence
Italy


How to Apply

Mail to: wiemannsara+course@gmail.com


Minimum Number Of Participants

10


Participation Fee

€ 240


BUPNET GmbH

BUPNET GmbH


Address

BUPNET, Am Leinekanal 4, 37073 Göttingen

Website URL

https://www.bupnet.eu/

Contact persons

Sabine Wiemann