WHAT IS YOUTH WORK
Youth work is the work done with and for youth. That means get to know the youth, their future plans and needs. It's a work based on constant communication, as it can be very different from the contexts. There are different profiles of youth work and the analyzes should be done based on specific target group and work.
Check more here: Youth work, according to the EC.
OUR TARGET GROUPS
YOUNG PEOPLE
They can and they are often organized by age, background experience, etc.
To catch them, we need to work with their surrounding environments and peers and go to the places where they are.
NEEDS OF YOUNG PEOPLE:
- Trust - Socialization
- They need answers which cannot get at home or in school
- Support - Acceptance
- Love
- They want to discover themselves and the others
Obstacles TO REACH THEM
- Their mistrust on adults and institutions
- Over protection from parents and their
assumptions about things
- Digital addiction
- Immature behaviors