Youth Entrepreneurship Center

<< Background >>Wanting to contribute to the integration of people with fewer opportunities and the active participation of young people in the local economy, we submitted this proposal. The needs identified for the above were:-to transform the theoretical knowledge of the young people of our region with relevant studies and a wealth of information from the internet, into practical knowledge and scalable actions, in order to establish and operate a youth entrepreneurship center. -to do successful case studies, measurement and evaluation of our capabilities by experienced people in the market world,- lack of support structures, lack of culture for innovative entrepreneurship, fear of failure.<< Objectives >>Our goal was:- to gather and study, separately for each partner, information on the possibilities of establishing a startup young business- to exchange this information and knowledge between us and create a practical guide (endre guide), for establishing and operating a young startup business- to train 5 people from each partner organization, who, as ambassadors and with the help of the guide, will be able to guide the young people of our local communities to turn their ideas into startup businesses, thus contributing to reducing unemployment, strengthening of youth entrepreneurship and the integration of young people into society<< Implementation >>Through our project we carried out a Field Research and created a series of interviews about success stories in the field of youth entrepreneurship. Furthermore, we created an EntreGuide about startup companies. We created a network ofAmbassadors and trained them to guide young people in establishing and managing startup companies in a sustainable way.Finally, we set up follow-up activities for the training of young people to establish their own startup company<< Results >>The results of our plan were exactly as planned, that is:1. Creating a guide to establishing and running a new startup business2. Training of 5 executives from each organization to promote the guide in their countries3. Initiation of the establishment and operation of an informal youth business center, which will coordinate the efforts of young people towards the establishment of a startup business.4. Provision of non-formal and informal learning opportunities for education and professional inclusion of NEET youth, youth with disabilities and fewer older ones.5. Create a network involving youth sector workers and policy makers to contribute to improving youth work systems in their countries