From May 8th to 26th, 2024, the city of Bucharest hosted the Erasmus+ training course “Bridging to Brighter Days”, gathering participants from across Europe for a powerful and engaging experience focused on non-formal education and youth mental health.
Objectives of the project
– To provide tools and methods for addressing mental health among young people through non-formal learning
– To promote empathy, resilience, and emotional intelligence in youth work.
– To encourage intercultural dialogue and build bridges between different backgrounds and beliefs.
What participants said:
George:
“Communicating and being in contact with people from different backgrounds, nationalities, and beliefs helped us bridge our differences and increase our mutual understanding.”
Elena:
“This was my first Erasmus experience and it exceeded my expectations. I especially appreciated making friends from different countries and cultures. It was an immersive and informative experience that I will never forget.”
Euaggelia:
“We achieved all the goals for gaining experience on non-formal education and mental health among youngsters. Tears, laugh, boredom, hugs and everything in between. Remember: we are the solution.”
During this course, learning went hand in hand with exploration, laughter, connection, and personal growth. A truly transformative journey for all who took part!
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