Main Aim: to empower long-term unemployed individuals by enhancing their self-confidence, motivation, and creativity, ultimately facilitating their transition into active and productive roles within society and the economy. The project aims to empower participants to overcome barriers, regain their self-worth, and take active steps towards re-entering the workforce or pursuing self-employment.
By equipping them with essential skills, fostering their confidence and motivation, and addressing psychological barriers, the project aims to bring about positive changes in their lives, benefiting both individuals and the broader community.
Target Groups:
• Long-term Unemployed Individuals
• Adult Educators
• Employment Agencies and Job Centers
• Education and Training Institutions
• NGOs and Community-Based Organizations
• Mental Health and Counseling Centers
Objectives:
– Enhance self-confidence and self-esteem among the target group.
– Build motivation and inspire a proactive mindset for pursuing employment opportunities.
– Cultivate creativity and entrepreneurial skills to foster innovation and self-employment prospects.
– Provide psychological support to address fears, traumas, and negative beliefs.
– Develop financial literacy and a positive financial mindset for sustainable economic well-being.
– Improve employability through effective CV creation and job search techniques.
Activities:
1) Kick-off meeting in Italy
2) Pre- and post-tests evaluations
3) International workshops and group sessions for psychological support and addressing trauma and fears in Italy
4) Online midterm meeting
5) International entrepreneurship workshops to develop innovative ideas and business acumen in Spain
6) Digital toolkit with project results and videos with success stories
7) Final meeting in Lithuania lead by the interactive multiplier event
Expected Outcomes and Results:
– Increased self-confidence and belief in personal abilities among participants.
– Heightened motivation and a proactive approach towards seeking employment opportunities.
– Enhanced creativity and entrepreneurial mindset, leading to self-employment ventures.
– Improved psychological well-being and the ability to cope with fears and traumas.
– Enhanced financial literacy and a positive financial mindset for economic empowerment.
– Improved employability through well-crafted CVs and effective job search strategies.
– Strengthened support networks and mentorship opportunities for ongoing guidance and development.
– Digital toolkit with project results and videos with success stories
Partnership
New Horizons (Italy) Coordinator
IVAIGO (Lithuania)
TeneLearning (Spain)