• 🇱🇹 Lithuania welcomes Europe’s youth workers for a transformative training experience.
• 🚀 Career counselling meets entrepreneurship through non-formal & experiential learning.
• 💡 Empower NEET youth with practical tools, CV design, personal strengths mapping & job-market readiness.
• 🧠 Develop real employability skills through simulations, debates, role plays & case studies.
• 🤝 Build a Europe-wide network of youth organisations focused on career development.
• 📘 Co-create a practical booklet for youth organisations on supporting NEET youth.
• 🌐 Explore the startup ecosystem with inspiring visits to a Bank, Money Museum & local Startup Space.
• 🌱 Focus on healthy learning with a full no-alcohol policy for motivation, clarity & safety.

Location: Kaunas, Lithuania 🇱🇹
Activity Dates: 5–13 December 2025 (updated from 2026)
Format: In-person Training Course
Deadline: 22 December 2025

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✨ What to Expect

• 🎓 Practical career-development methods for guiding young people toward meaningful employment paths.
• 🧰 Non-formal tools & experiential techniques: simulations, debates, role-plays, group work, peer learning.
• 💬 Discussions with professionals on labour market trends & entrepreneurship.
• 🌍 Real-life interactions through visits to a Bank, Money Museum & startup innovation hubs.
• 👥 Networking opportunities with entrepreneurs, business specialists & young founders.
• 🧭 Strength-based career mapping & CV-improvement strategies.
• 🤝 International cooperation with 42 participants from across Europe.
• 🌱 Daily reflection sessions supporting learning, teamwork & self-development.
• 🔧 Hands-on methods for understanding youth employment challenges and solving them creatively.

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👥 Participant Profile

• 🌟 Youth workers, youth leaders, teachers, activists & mentors active in youth communities.
• 🎓 Participants 18+ with experience in Erasmus+ or youth work.
• 💼 Motivated individuals willing to implement career-development activities locally.
• 🚫 No-alcohol policy applies throughout the entire training.
• 🤲 Priority for participants with fewer opportunities.

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🧠 How Learning Happens

• 🟦 Experiential learning
• 🟩 Group work & collaborative problem solving
• 🟨 Workshops & peer-to-peer exchanges
• 🟪 Field visits to financial & startup institutions
• 🟫 Creative tasks based on real labour-market challenges
• 🟥 Reflection groups & guided facilitation every day

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🌟 Additional Learning Experiences

• 🏦 Visit to a Bank & Money Museum for insights on finance & economic behaviour.
• 🚀 Visit to Startup Space Kaunas — meet entrepreneurs & innovators.
• 🤝 Networking meet-ups with local startup communities.
• 💬 Real stories of creativity, resilience & business development.

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🌍 Eligible Countries

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🧾 Costs

• 🆓 Participation fee: None – fully funded
• 🆓 Accommodation & food: 100% covered
• 🆓 Travel reimbursement:
  • Up to 275 EUR (standard travel)
  • Up to 320 EUR (green travel)
• 🎓 Youthpass certificate provided

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📅 Key Dates

• Training Dates: 5–13 December 2025
• Application Deadline: 22 December 2025
• Selection Date: 5 January 2026

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🔗 Application Link

http://trainings.salto-youth.net/14187