Training Course: "StartUP - Building a Mentorship Program for Young Entrepreneurs" in Germany

Training Course: "StartUP - Building a Mentorship Program for Young Entrepreneurs"
5-12 November 2022 | Hemmersheim, Germany

This is a partnership project for equipping participating youth workers/leaders for building up a mentorship program with providing them with competencies necessary for development of entrepreneurship start up ideas and projects.

The project is based on an intensive learning process to reach following objectives:
• To enable participants to go through a process of development of entrepreneurship projects and reflect on its different steps;
• To gain understanding on how to do entrepreneurship projects and how to make it relevant for the needs of young people struggling with unemployment
• To increase the knowledge of the background to entrepreneurship (theory, concepts, steps, philosophy);
• To raise awareness about the opportunities that the nature itself give us
• To tackle the hurdles of becoming a self-employed entrepreneur and teach the participants to discover market niches and opportunities in their local communities.
• To develop practical skills in designing and implementing entrepreneurship projects;
• Raising awareness and understanding the challenges that young people with fewer opportunities are experiencing
• Introducing tools regarding how enterprises tackle societal problems in respect of unemployment
• To motivate and guide youth workers to undertake and utilize entrepreneurship as a force for eco change
• To introduce necessary tools to youth workers on how to find innovative ways of tackling social problems in respect of young people with fewer opportunities.