The Role of Positive Adult Figures in Empowering Vulnerable Youth: The European Challenge
Facebook Instagram The Role of Positive Adult Figures in Empowering Vulnerable Youth: The European Challenge The protection of the rights of minors, particularly the most vulnerable and those living outside their family of origin, represents one of the primary objectives of the European Union today. Indeed, the EU is strongly committed to reducing poverty and […]
Inclusion, Care, and Participation: Supporting Vulnerable Youth in Europe and Spain
Facebook Instagram Inclusion, Care, and Participation: Supporting Vulnerable Youth in Europe and Spain The foundational promise of the European Union is built upon a vision of solidarity and shared prosperity. However, for this vision to become a reality, Europe must ensure that its most vulnerable young people—including those with disabilities and those who have crossed […]
Emotional intelligence and youth empowerment for active citizenship
Facebook Instagram Emotional intelligence and youth empowerment for active citizenship Promoting active citizenship among young people requires more than providing access to information about the European Union or its values. For minors out of home—one of the key target groups of the EURHOPE project—participation is often limited not only by structural barriers, but also by […]
Developing Life Skills and Civic Awareness Through Non-Formal Education
Facebook Instagram Developing Life Skills and Civic Awareness Through Non-Formal Education In today’s rapidly changing and interconnected world, education is expected to provide knowledge but also to support the development of life skills for adaptability and civic responsibility. While formal education remains fundamental, non-formal education plays a critical complementary role in developing the competencies young […]
In Care, Not Invisible: Claiming EU Citizenship and Participation
Facebook Instagram In Care, Not Invisible: Claiming EU Citizenship and Participation. Why EU Citizenship Matters for Minors in care Across Europe, many young people grow up in alternative care systems—such as foster families or residential homes. These young people often face barriers that go beyond material needs: limited access to information, reduced participation in civic […]
Social Inclusion of Marginalised Youth: Challenges and Field Experiences
Facebook Instagram Social Inclusion of Marginalised Youth: Challenges and Field Experiences Introduction: Social Inclusion as a Foundation for European Justice In contemporary Europe, the social inclusion of young people from vulnerable backgrounds is not merely a humanitarian gesture but a fundamental prerequisite for ensuring a healthy, democratic, and just society. The marginalization of young people […]
Building supportive communities: from residential care to family-based models
Facebook Instagram Facebook Instagram Building supportive communities: from residential care to family-based models Building Communities of Support: From Residential Care to Family-Based Models Over the past decade, care models supporting the protection of vulnerable minors—separated from their families of origin—have shifted toward enhancing care systems rooted in local communities and families ready to welcome them. […]