🇵🇹 Erasmus+ Training Course in Portugal 🌿 Mental Health & Self-Care for Youth Workers 🇵🇹

🌍 About the Opportunity

This Erasmus+ Training Course in Portugal is designed for youth workers who constantly support others but rarely stop for themselves.

Here, the focus shifts.
Not on projects. Not on outputs.
But on you as a youth worker and as a person.

Set in a peaceful eco-environment, this experience combines self-care, mental resilience, and non-formal education methods that you can later apply in your own work with young people.

🎯 What You Will Experience

🌿 Participate in outdoor workshops focused on balance and awareness
🧘 Explore self-care, movement, and mental resilience practices
🧠 Learn methods to prevent burnout in youth work
🤝 Exchange experiences with international youth workers
🌍 Gain tools to support young people’s mental health
🏕️ Stay in nature-based glamping accommodation

If you are searching how to apply Erasmus+ training courses for youth workers or how to learn burnout prevention and mental health tools in youth work, this type of project offers something different. It is not about producing results it is about resetting yourself, understanding your limits, and gaining tools you can carry back into your organisation and daily work.

🧠 What You Will Gain

🌱 Practical tools for self-care and mental resilience
🧘 Techniques to prevent burnout in youth work
🌍 Intercultural exchange with European youth workers
📚 Non-formal education methods you can reuse
💬 Deeper understanding of balance between personal and professional life

👥 Participant Profile

🌍 Youth workers aged 18+
🧠 Interested in mental health and self-development
🤝 Open to sharing experiences and active participation
💬 Willing to reflect and engage in group processes

🌐 Eligible Countries

🇪🇪 Estonia 🇱🇹 Lithuania 🇬🇷 Greece 🇧🇬 Bulgaria 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇮🇹 Italy 🇵🇹 Portugal

🌍 Project Details

📍 Location: Quinta das Relvas, Portugal
🏕️ Accommodation: Shared glamping tents (4 people per tent)
🍽️ Meals: Vegetarian meals included
📡 Special Note: No Wi-Fi environment to support full disconnection and focus

💡 Did You Know?

Did you know? Erasmus+ training courses 🇪🇺 are specifically designed to improve the skills of youth workers, not through lectures but through non-formal education methods that focus on experience, reflection, and real-life application.

Did you know? Portugal 🇵🇹 is one of Europe’s top destinations for eco-learning experiences, where nature-based environments are used to support mental well-being and personal development.

📅 Activity Dates

17 May 2026 – 24 May 2026 (including travel days)

⏰ Application Deadline

As soon as possible (extended deadline urgent call)

🔗 Application Link

📝 https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScla8T1BC8a0ISOZg9QkJGE1VhxD4uS8q69IDhQUXuououW3A/viewform

📄 Infopack

📘 https://drive.google.com/file/d/156kl7l3cjehQJF6GkGlVdRAh00L7yG2X/view

📧 Contact

📩 geter.ehrenpreis@ank.ee
📱 WhatsApp: +37256683669

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