Empowering young people in care for a brighter future
What is CARE4YOUTH?
CARE4YOUTH is an Erasmus+ Youth funded project dedicated to supporting young people aged 16-25 in the care system and care leavers. Through a unique combination of non-formal education and outdoor sports activities, we aim to enhance their personal and professional development, helping them transition smoothly into independent adulthood.
Grant Agreement Number: 2023-1-ES02-KA220-YOU-000154486
Granting Authority: AGENCIA NACIONAL ESPAÑOLA DE LA JUVENTUD (INJUVE)
Project Starting Date: 01/09/2023
Project Duration: 24 months
Coordinator: Club de Buceo Escafandra
Our mission
Building essential
life skills
Leadership, teamwork, and emotional intelligence.
Fostering
inclusion
Promoting well-being and social integration through sports and community engagement.
Boosting employability
Offering training in digital skills, entrepreneurship, and career preparation.
Raising
awareness
Highlighting the obstacles care leavers face and advocating for positive societal attitudes.
Our Approach
CARE4YOUTH combines innovative methodologies and pilot programs to create impactful and sustainable solutions for care leavers:
Non-formal learning combined with outdoor sports activities like hiking, diving, and volleyball.
Tailored training materials to build practical skills for independent living and employment.
Collaborative co-creation with stakeholders, ensuring our methods meet real-world needs.
Where We Work
The CARE4YOUTH project operates across Spain, Italy, and Serbia, addressing the unique challenges faced by care leavers in diverse contexts.