Career Gardeners - Growing sustainable careers in times of crisis

<< Objectives >>CAREER GARDENERS wants to contribute to the ecological transition that Europe must carry out by enabling YOUTH WORKERS to support young people in making life choices coherent with their value system and in building work-life balanced and meaningful careers. The partnership aims at providing new skills and tools for youth workers in finding answers to the most pressing problems like unemployment, finding work-life balance and dealing with climate crisis anxiety (incl. piloting and evaluation).<< Implementation >>To provide new skills and tools for youth workers CAREER GARDENERS will set up an interactive eLearning course and an engaging web toolkit for youth workers on the multilingual platform CareerGardeners.eu. 15 youth workers will directly be involved in a blended learning pilot of the course with 2 mobilities in Spain and Poland. They will implement Career Garden sessions with young people in Austria, Bulgaria, Italy, Poland and Spain, including networking activities with local stakeholders.<< Results >>CAREER GARDENERS will result in an platform for Youth Workers in 6 languages, with engaging multimedia course modules and a self-certification module for the training, and a range of tools for Youth Workers in the web toolkit. The project will strengthen the skills of the Youth Workers involved to support young people in their search for value-based life perspectives and strenghten green practices but also to motivate young people to communicate their issues to local stakeholders in the field.