Burnout In Youth Work

<< Objectives >>-Identify professional burnout in youth work-Provide support to youth workers at risk of burnout -Gain valuable knowledge on prevention and recognizing signs leading to burnout-Produce concrete tools and mitigation methods-Provide youth work organizations with empirical and research knowledge on productive ways to address burnout in youth work-Retain experienced youth workers in the market-Develop valuable and qualitative support for young people by youth workers<< Implementation >>1.Project Supervision&Monitoring:Transnat.meetings,management2.Research&Local Activities: 2 activities/partner.6-month research in each organization contributing to the final Guide content3.In person Training of Trainers (5 days, Portugal) for staff and trainers/youth workers4.Dissemination Content&Implementation:Thematic videos on transnational meetings, local activities and ToT. Podcasts and interviews.Production of a Guide with good practices on burnout and reflection for youth work<< Results >>1. Empirical and evidence-based research data2. Supportive youth work community through multimedia online and offline sharing of personal experience3. Guide Document with valuable resources, tools/methods including reflection prompts, making a burnout prevention plan, checklists on the burnout signs resonating with the youth worker, recording thoughts and self-evaluation on personal progress4. Strengthen Partnership bonds and exchange good practices on youth work burnout