IUVENTA Presentations - Iuventa

Lea Potocká, Andrea Leštáková, Eva Prchúchová

Business academy, III. A

youth activists, youth group leaders teachers from schools and school facilities primary and secondary school students workers from the different institutions in its

decisions affecting the life and mission of Youth researchers and PhD students working in the

field of youth research. 

educational conceptual informational research support activities support activities in the area of work with

talented young people international activities

The youth work and youth policy in Slovakia is not dealt with just one piece of legislation. Life and circumstances of young people are influenced by a whole range of various laws, regulations and the like.

youth participation on  the life of  village, school, region

youth volunteering development human rights education non-formal education in the field of youth

work inclusion of young people with lack of

opportunities into society

Volunteering Participation Human Rights Youth Work

There are currently 70 employees working in the Slovak Youth Institute (there of 40 are professionals).

SYI – state organization directly managing by the Ministry of Education

SYI offers educational SYI perform tasks resulting SYI coordinates and implements

activities SYI administrates grant programs of 

the Ministry of  Education SYI operates SYI is the seat of Eurodesk

Youth mobility and possibilities of its support

State support of  talented youth Study, work and free time of youth Participation of young people Current legislation Youth volunteering Education in the area of human rights Youth research Work with youth and its support

For us YOUTH WORK:  means personal development is a tool to learn work in teams helps to enhance creativity To develop these values we need your

help as well

There is currently no specialized study of the youth field in Slovakia. Most youth organizations and other subjects working with children and youth use the help of volunteers or people, who have experience in this type of work. However, youth work has its specifics and those, who work with the young people, feel the need to learn more about it.