Lea Potocká, Andrea Leštáková, Eva Prchúchová
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youth activists, youth group leaders teachers from schools and school facilities primary and secondary school students workers from the different institutions in its
decisions affecting the life and mission of Youth researchers and PhD students working in the
field of youth research.
educational conceptual informational research support activities support activities in the area of work with
talented young people international activities
The youth work and youth policy in Slovakia is not dealt with just one piece of legislation. Life and circumstances of young people are influenced by a whole range of various laws, regulations and the like.
youth participation on the life of village, school, region
youth volunteering development human rights education non-formal education in the field of youth
work inclusion of young people with lack of
opportunities into society
Volunteering Participation Human Rights Youth Work
There are currently 70 employees working in the Slovak Youth Institute (there of 40 are professionals).
SYI – state organization directly managing by the Ministry of Education
SYI offers educational SYI perform tasks resulting SYI coordinates and implements
activities SYI administrates grant programs of
the Ministry of Education SYI operates SYI is the seat of Eurodesk
Youth mobility and possibilities of its support
State support of talented youth Study, work and free time of youth Participation of young people Current legislation Youth volunteering Education in the area of human rights Youth research Work with youth and its support
For us YOUTH WORK: means personal development is a tool to learn work in teams helps to enhance creativity To develop these values we need your
help as well
There is currently no specialized study of the youth field in Slovakia. Most youth organizations and other subjects working with children and youth use the help of volunteers or people, who have experience in this type of work. However, youth work has its specifics and those, who work with the young people, feel the need to learn more about it.