I-BELEAD - I Become Empowered to Lead, Engage, and Advocate to Drive change.

<< Objectives >>We aim to foster the full inclusion of vulnerable young people by empowering them through an innovative educational approach based on the self-orientation methodology. This methodology will enable them to acquire new knowledge, skills, attitudes, and competences. In doing so, their autonomy and self-determination will be strengthened, providing them with greater opportunities to participate in their community. Additionally, the materials produced will be highly valuable for all professionals.<< Implementation >>We will carry out a series of activities to ensure the effective participation of a diverse group of professionals, stakeholders, and selected vulnerable young people (meeting the target criteria) in creating and testing a self-orientation-based training guide. This will involve 3 FGs, a LTT, and a pilot phase to assess the quality and functionality of the product, making afterwards the necessary adjustments. Additionally, we will implement various activities aimed at dissemination and impact<< Results >>• Enhance the inclusion of vulnerable young people within the project, and make them role models for others• Develop a functional educational resource for professionals and vulnerable youth to improve key competences for autonomy and self-determination• Strengthen partners’ organisational skills, expand their networks, and reinforce collaboration with institutions and stakeholders• Raise awareness about shifting educational methodologies towards guided self-development and personal growth