TRAINING EVENT “ ENTREPRENEURSHIP 4 YOUTH“

21-27 January 2019

Pärnu, Estonia

TRAINING EVENT “ENTREPRENEURSHIP 4 YOUTH “

The main objective with this project is to provide to youth workers all the necessary skills and competencies

in order to be able to understand and deliver entrepreneurial learning. The specific objectives to achieve or

goals are:

-To provide youth workers a better understanding of entrepreneurship and the role of non-formal learning in

supporting entrepreneurship among young people.

-To give youth workers practical methods, tools and practices that they can adopt and adapt to their context

and so make it easier to promote entrepreneurship among young people.

-To promote peer learning activities in order to enhance the skills and competences of youth workers in

delivering entrepreneurial learning.

-To compose a set of learning materials as open educational resources (OER);

-To develop a digital guide for youth workers to support youth entrepreneurship.

-To explore existing programmes supporting youth work and youth entrepreneurship.

PROFILE OF PARTICIPANTS:

We are looking for 5 participants per country with the following profile:

Good level of English

Interested in in getting better understanding of entrepreneurship and the role of non-formal

learning in supporting entrepreneurship among young people

Personal beliefs and attitudes (interest in actions of providing guidance to others and interacting

effectively in a multicultural context, effort to generalize non stereotyped behavior and to avoid

prejudice)

The selected participants will have to take 4 Modules of E-learning courses after the completion of the

Training event in Estonia on the following topic (Module 1 - Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurial skills and

Entrepreneurial spirit, Entrepreneurship Network; Module 2 - ICT and entrepreneurial learning; Module 3 -

Social Entrepreneurship and Social Entrepreneurs; Module 4 - Finding investment and funding - EU

programmes and initiatives)

ACCOMODATION AND FOOD

Accomodation and food (breakfast, lunch and dinner) for the duration of the activities will be covered by the

receiving organzation Nooruse Maja.

All participants will be accomodated in Aleksandri Pub Guesthouse, located in Pärnu, Estonia in double and

tripple rooms ( with private or shared bathroom)

The training course will take place in Nooruse Maja (200 m from accommodation place)

www.noorusemaja.ee

PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS

Organisation Country Nr. of participants

Rääma Noorte Ühing Noorus Estonia 5

Projuven Spain 5

Mobility Friends Portugal 5

Alternativi International Bulgaria 5

HOSTING ORGANIZATION:

Nooruse Maja is a non-profital organization based in Pärnu, summer capital of

Estonia, 130km from Tallinn and 190km from Riga, on the Baltic shore. Nooruse

Maja is a cultural house that provides many opportunities for the local

community but also with many people we have contact with over the world.

As you will see if you decide to get to know us, we are more than just a cultural

house, we are also a gateway to Europe, a people's university, a place to talk

about your project, to share and meet with new people. You are welcome in our place whatever your age can be,

whatever language you speak, whatever you want to learn or to teach. To make it short here you can learn, enjoy

and share with different kind of people.

In the last 10 years we could collect a lot of experiences with youth work, trainings and the Erasmus+ initiative. We

have created a lot of projects by ourselves but also joined projects from cooperation partners.

TRAVEL COSTS and REIMBURSEMENT

All costs related to traveling from home country to Parnu and back

will be organized by the Sending organizations from Spain, Portugal,

and Bulgaria.

The participants are allowed to stay maximum 2 days extra before or after the project duration on their own

expences. For example if you would like to spend some extra time to discover the country you are allowed

to arrive and depart as the follwoing ( 19 or 20 of January 2019 and leave maximum on 28 or 29 of January

2019).

It’s not allowed to combine this 2 extra days before and after and spend 4 days in row out of the project

dates.

THE CLOSES AIRPORT WHICH YOU CAN LAND ARE TALLINN AND RIGA. SO FROM EACH

OF THE PLACES YOU HAVE SEVERAL OPTIONS AND COMPANIES THAT OPERATES DAILY

TO PARNU.

Seven different bus companies take passengers from Tallinn / Riga to Pärnu. The first one departs at 02:55

from Riga and 7am from Tallinn in the morning and the last one at 22:30. Every hour, two or three buses

departure to Pärnu from Tallinn Central Bus Station / Riga central station.

Pärnu Bus Station (Pärnu Bussijaam, Pikk 13) is located right in the centre of the city.

Almost all of the buses offer free WiFi, some have taken it up a notch with free drinks and entertainment

units (movies, music, games are available at your personal entertainment system in the bus). Information

about the amenities is available online.

Tickets are available from the bus station, from the driver and online. If you wish to take the bus at a popular

time (weekends, national holidays), please buy your ticket in advance as also they are cheaper. You can

reffer to the following two companies :

https://luxexpress.eu/en https://ecolines.net/international/en

HEALTH INSURANCE

Health insurance is not provided and will not be reimbursed by the organizers. All participants are strongly

advised to purchase private travel insurance or/and to have a valid EUROPEAN INSURANCE CARD.

ABOUT PARNU

Pärnu (Estonian pronunciation: [ˈpærˑnu]; German: Pernau) is the fourth-largest city in Estonia. Located in

southwestern Estonia on the coast of Pärnu Bay, an inlet of the Gulf of Livonia in the Baltic Sea. It is a

popular summer holiday resort with many hotels, restaurants, and large beaches. The Pärnu River flows

through the city and drains into the Gulf of Riga.

APPLICATION FORM

We kindly ask participants to apply latest by 1th

of December, by filling in an online application:

https://www.noorusemaja.ee/module/form/view/5

ONCE SELECTED THE PARTICIPANTS WILL RECEIVE FUTURE INFORMATION – PROGRAM,

FB GROUP, PREPARATION AND ETC.

C O N T A C T S

Mobility coordinator: UUDO LAANE

Phone N: +372 51 43 726

www.noorusemaja.ee

Email:info@noorusemaja.ee Facebook