JOIN – Joint in actiOn agaInst youth violeNce

Thematic: Preventing and Combating Violence against Children
Project Duration: 12 months
Budget: 58,561.01€
Country: Greece
Location: Thessaloniki

The project focuses on raising awareness, empowering children & youth, and developing strategies to prevent youth violence. It engages children, young people, parents, educators, and local community stakeholders through educational and awareness-raising activities. Key actions include workshops for teachers, awareness meetings for parents and sports clubs, a podcast series featuring experts, and the organization of a youth-led festival against violence. By fostering collaboration and equipping participants with tools to address violence, the project aims to create a safer and more inclusive environment for children and young people.

Target groups:

The target groups include educators, parents and sports club members, youth organizers aged 15–22, and children & young people aged 15–25. The project focuses on empowering children & youth and supporting adults who influence them to recognize and address violence effectively. By mobilizing these groups, the project promotes proactive engagement and collective responsibility.


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