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The dissemination of results in youth work refers to the process of sharing and spreading information, findings, or outcomes obtained from youth-related projects, programs, or initiatives. It involves communicating the results to relevant stakeholders, such as young people, community members, policymakers, or other organizations, with the aim of increasing awareness, understanding, and impact. Dissemination may take various forms, including reports, presentations, workshops, publications, or digital media, to ensure that the knowledge and insights gained through youth work are effectively shared and utilized.
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Content will address one of the needs of youth workers in our You(th)App project research: 
map of opportunities for youth workers, 
disseminate opportunities for courses, events, projects. 
OPORTUNITY tool - activities across the country.
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Participants will be able to find internationally collected know how from youth work. 

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The dissemination of results in youth work refers to the process of sharing and spreading information, findings, or outcomes obtained from youth-related projects, programs, or initiatives. It involves communicating the results to relevant stakeholders, such as young people, community members, policymakers, or other organizations, with the aim of increasing awareness, understanding, and impact. Dissemination may take various forms, including reports, presentations, workshops, publications, or digital media, to ensure that the knowledge and insights gained through youth work are effectively shared and utilized.
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Task no.1

Evidence verified by: one activity organiser

Five reputable websites that often offer valuable knowledge and resources related to youth work in the European Union are:
﻿European Youth Portal: The official portal of the European Union on youth-related issues, providing information on opportunities, policies, and initiatives.
﻿SALTO-YOUTH: is a network supporting youth workers and organizations through training and resources. It focuses on various topics related to youth work.
﻿Youthpolicy.org: An independent platform that provides comprehensive information on youth policies globally, including those in the European Union.
﻿European Youth Forum (YFJ): The YFJ is the platform of youth organizations in Europe, advocating for the rights and interests of young people.
﻿Erasmus+ Youth: Part of the broader Erasmus+ program, this section focuses on opportunities for young people, including youth work-related initiatives.
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Decide: 
Which portal is most useful for your work and why?
Do you have any trustable web pages on your national level?
Which information are you still missing? 
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Task no.2

Evidence verified by: one activity organiser

Youth organizations can disseminate their good practices and publish their results through various channels, both online and offline. Here are some effective ways to share and promote their successes:
Websites and Blogs: Create a dedicated section on the organization's website or blog to share success stories, project outcomes, and best practices. Regularly update it to keep the information current.
Social Media Platforms: Utilize social media channels such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn to share achievements, project updates, and success stories. Use engaging visuals and relevant hashtags to increase visibility.
Online Platforms and Networks: Submit project information and outcomes to relevant online platforms and networks specializing in youth work and community development. Examples include European Youth Portal, SALTO-YOUTH, and national/regional youth networks.
Publications and Reports: Prepare and publish reports, white papers, or articles detailing the methodology, challenges, and outcomes of projects. Distribute these publications to stakeholders, policymakers, and the wider community.
Conferences and Events: Present findings and success stories at conferences, seminars, or workshops related to youth work. Networking at such events can also help connect with potential partners and collaborators.
Collaborate with Media Outlets: Reach out to local media outlets, both traditional and online, to cover and share the organization's achievements. Press releases or feature articles can help raise awareness in the broader community.
Partnership Newsletters: Collaborate with partners to include project updates and success stories in their newsletters. This expands the reach of your audience and fosters a sense of community.
Online Platforms for Youth Work Good Practices: Explore and contribute to online platforms specifically designed for sharing youth work good practices. This might include databases, directories, or repositories dedicated to showcasing successful initiatives.
Networking Events: Attend networking events within the youth work community to share experiences, learn from others, and potentially find new opportunities for collaboration.
Mentoring and Capacity Building Programs: Offer mentoring or capacity building programs where the organization shares its successful practices with other youth organizations, fostering a culture of knowledge exchange.
Remember to adapt your dissemination strategy based on the target audience and the nature of the project. Combining multiple channels will increase the visibility and impact of your good practices.
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Which 3 activities are most suitable for your work?
Do you have additional idea how to disseminate your good practise? 
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