Support to YOUTH National Agencies & European Commission Advanced Learning & Training Opportunities within YOUTH Programme Priority Areas Develop, Collect and Disseminate Resources for European Youth Work What does SALTO do? inclusion Inclusion training Inclusion resources

ID Inclusion Training for Europe? TC Inclusion& EVS 01TC Inclusion& Grp Init 02TC Enable(disability)03TC Inclusion& Sports 04 RO TC Inclusion& Diversity 05 TC Rainbow(LesBiGay)05TC No Offence(offenders) 06InclusionForum 06 2 courses = double the participants Additional training on European level Coope- ration others Booklets based on the courses UK NAs copy course formats Longer Term Thinkin g Strategy

Complementary courses on European level SALTO Inclusion organises training that NAs/ NGOs might have difficulties with organising it on national level or find enough participants Double the Courses/Repeat Courses Organising twice or more times the same course costs less preparation, time & resources but reaches double the people Documenting the course -Develop an educational booklet based on the course (most of the content is already present/developed at the courses anyway) – thus providing the course content in paper & electronic format -Ask the trainers to put all the tools, methods, handouts used at the courses in the toolbox for training (a cumulative resource to inspire youth workers and trainers) How to make the most of a training course?

Follow up for participants SALTO Inclusion keeps contact after the TC e.g. mailings, certificate, yahoogroups, info Inform NAs about project ideas & suggest help Transparency & Quality in Inclusion Courses SALTO Inclusion Quality Charter for inspiration Documenting the course impact Use the SALTO long term evaluation and document projects/outcomes Promoting the courses & resources Send around information about courses & resources to Newsletters Cooperate with partner organisations (NA, SALTO, NGO,...) Combined resources reach further and cooperation has more impact Making Inclusion Training go further?

Why which SALTO Inclusion Training? In the beginning: Not enough Inclusion projects: need for Training on Actions - TC Inclusion & EVS (2001) 50 pax - TC Inclusion & Group Initiatives (2002) 50 pax Working Group on Inclusion (2004): request to SALTO to increase training - 4x Inclusion & Diversity Training Modules (2005) 100 pax in synergy with SALTO Cultural Diversity RC - increase in SALTO Inclusion training places ( ) through extra activities, cooperation with National Agencies, bigger conferences,... SALTO takes up controversial issues and stimulating action - TC Inclusion through Sports (2004) 50 pax= sport as a tool, not an aim - TC Rainbow – inclusion of LesBiGay youth (Romania, 2005) 25 pax - Cooperating with National Agencies boosts action in these fields

But not everybody is the same! Different groups have different needs! Training for Different Target Groups: - Young people with a disability (Slovakia, 2003) - LesBiGay youth (Romania, 2005) - Young (Ex) Offenders (Belgium, 2006) To be continued … - rural youth, behavioral problems, school drop outs, urban youth … Resources for Different Target Groups: - Educational publications per group: LesBiGay, Disability, Offenders, … - Resource pages online per target group: Disability, LesBiGay - Cumulative tools, methods, texts in the Toolbox for Training Why which Inclusion Training?

SALTO ‘ s Strategic Thinking about Inclusion Active Involvement in the COM´s inclusion Strategy (2001, 2003) working group (2004) Big Stakeholder Needs Analysis (2004-TCP, interviews, … ) to inform the SALTO Inclusion workplan SALTO Youth Inclusion Forum (2006) to inform the future SALTO Inclusion work & the new Inclusion Strategy for Youth in Action

Inclusion Publications Going International – Opportunities for all = practical booklet with tips and hints on setting up an international exchange with socio-economic disad- vantaged youngsters (2004) paper copies 2200 downloads (June 06)

Inclusion Publications Use Your Hands to Move Ahead = practical booklet to tailor-make your EVS to the expectations of young people with fewer opportunities (2004) paper copies 1500 downloads in pdf format (June 06)

Inclusion Publications Fit for Life = sports and outdoor activities as an educational tool for the work with young people with fewer opportunities (2005) 400 (+500) paper copies 1000 downloads (June 06)

Inclusion Publications No Barriers No Borders = setting up international Mixed-Ability Projects (2006) 1000 paper copies 60 downloads on the day of its launch 500 downloads in 2 months

Inclusion Publications Over the Rainbow = setting up international projects with LesBiGay youth (2006) 1000 paper copies 50 downloads on the day of its lauch 300 downloads in 2 months

Inclusion Publications Foreseen for 2006: Inclusion & Diversity (cooperation SALTO Diversity & Inclusion) = a booklet with practical tools and reflections to make your youth work more inclusive and reach diverse target groups No Offence = practical booklet about setting up youth projects with ex-offenders or in prisons

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+450 Tools in the Toolbox +150 Tools on Inclusion = simulations, presentations, exercises, energisers, background texts,… from training courses, projects, etc appr Searches/Month (March 05)

Spreading the Inclusion word Appr 10 x year Announcing inclusion training courses and activities Information regarding social inclusion in Europe Background information on inclusion issues Thematic issues e.g. on specific target groups Appr 4000 subscribers (May 06) Register online via (with your SALTO username OR create a new one)

Transparency & Accessibility! All SALTO Inclusion Info Online Course Documentation Educational Publications Inclusion Quality Charter Virtual Inclusion Forum Inclusion News(letters)

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