Mental health promotion in the Youth Field

“To achieve better mental wellbeing and end stigmatisation of mental health issues, thus promoting social inclusion of all young people.”

• To grow awareness & expression of personal emotions, thoughts, values, & behaviour of youth leaders and the young people they learn, live and work with 
• To grow understanding & regulating personal emotions, thoughts, & behaviour, including stress responses of youth leaders & support them to create peer education opportunities
• To promote the adoption of a sustainable lifestyle that respects the environment, & the physical & mental well being of self, while seeking & offering social support to others 
• To develop 6 learning pathways about resilience, self-regulation, flexibility and well being that will be published at the Cities of Learning platforms.

• Strengthen competences to support resilience, self-regulation, flexibility & wellbeing using digital tools as well as face to face meetings to connect with young people. 
• Added international value to local & regional mental well being & ending stigmatisation of mental health issues activities in partner cities via the Cities of Learning platform.
• Grown awareness and expression of personal emotions, thoughts, values, & behaviour of youth workers and youth leaders the young people they work with.
• Developed understanding and adopting new ideas, approaches, and tools, for young people to create actions in response to changing contexts.
• Grown mindset to support young people to manage transitions in personal life, social participation, work & learning pathways, while making conscious choices and setting goals.
• Strengthen partnership and cooperation for innovation with organisations that work in mental health education for young people in non-formal settings.