ESC: Colorful Hands

Európa Ifjúsága Egyesület (Youth of Europe Association) was founded in 2008. The aims to promote the autonomy and personality of young people and their active social engagement. Supporting disadvantaged young people in the interests of equal opportunities, involving young people in small settlements in social processes. To strengthen the integration of people with disabilities and the minority to our society. The target group is not really specialized, every young people from the age 12 to 30. During our activities we try to influence the aspect and the attitude of the youngsters to become responsible adults. Furthermore the association transact international youth exchanges, trainings, children and family programs, exhibitions, camps, quizzes, courses, concerts, performances, and traditional programs to achieve its goals. The association have been generating projects for supporting inclusion and acceptance in the past few years at national and international level, promoting equality, active social engagement, youth involvement. For this one of our helper is a local radio, where the association has a show in every month to go there with the youngsters and talk about the things which is important for them. The association have been coordinating young European volunteer services. With the international projects, more than 600 young people participated in any international programs. The association is Eurodesk partner and the coordinator of the Eurodesk Network in Central Transdanubia. We provide low-threshold services so more young people can connenct with us. We manage to make free programs with supporters. We provide practical spaces for university students.

Expanding domestic and international calculations will ensure the continuity of activities. Building on our expanding domestic and international volunteer base, we ensure continuity of activities. With their involvement, we can meet several requests at the high schools, at city-level events. We provide disadvantaged young people with opportunities that they will not achieve without our support, helping their integration into the community and their participation in voluntary activities.
We are regularly present in online and offline media (eg Facebook, Youtube, Instagram).

We work with the tools of non-formal learning. We are involved in domestic and international training involving young people, because it is important for the professionals who work with them to progress. We monitor the development of international youth policy, participate in influencing processes defining domestic youth policy.