POLAND ORGANIZATION

“UNIQUE” YOUTH INNOVATION CENTER is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting personal growth and development among young people. The organization’s core idea is to encourage young people to embrace their individual uniqueness and values such as humanity, simplicity, tolerance, creativity, individuality, self-confidence, and decisiveness.

The organization uses non-formal education methods, experiential learning, and the acquisition and improvement of competencies to help young people develop their skills and competencies. Their goal is to develop socially responsible and creative individual personalities who are self-confident and free-minded.

The activities of “UNIQUE” are focused on the learning of the personality through non-formal education methods, through experiential and experiential learning methods, acquisition and improvement of competencies. The organization focuses on developing a person as a full-fledged, socially responsible and creative individual personality.

“UNIQUE” has experienced members with high education levels and skills in planning, organization, coordination, project writing and hosting, training, and non-formal education intercultural learning methods. They have experience in implementing projects, generating ideas, and developing social skills, including youth exchange, cooperation and training projects. The organization is open-minded and willing to work with partners to implement high-quality projects.

The organization’s activities are focused on the learning of the personality through non-formal education methods, through experiential and experiential learning methods, acquisition and improvement of competences. They aim to encourage youngsters to step out of their comfort zones and develop personal skills and competencies. They focus on developing individual personalities that are unique, self-confident, creative, free-minded, and strive for individual joyful and motivational livelihood.

The organization is open-minded and willing to work with partners to implement high-quality projects. We have human and technical resources for project administration, preparation and implementation. “UNIQUE” has highly active, responsible, and willing members who are committed to organizing activities.

“UNIQUE” activities include various events, seminars, team buildings, and social initiatives. They have experience in the non-formal learning sphere, preparing youth exchange, and participating in various training courses. We have planned and implemented youth exchange projects and are improving their organizational management skills every day.

The aims of the “UNIQUE” include bringing young people together, organizing their leisure time, and promoting recreational activities, developing youth-supported activities, organizing and conducting activities based on the principles and methodology of non-formal education aimed at the education and personal development of young people, supporting and preparing athletes for competition in various sports, encouraging young people to travel, learn about the culture, history, and nature of Europe and their own country, promoting youth entrepreneurship, and youth volunteering, initiating and supporting innovative solutions in various areas of social life, particularly in the protection of human and citizen rights and freedoms, the protection of family life, and social prevention, promoting the use of modern technologies in citizen counseling, popularizing the idea of family and social mediation, and developing and strengthening attitudes focused on active cooperation in the development of civil society.

The organization places a great deal of emphasis on international cooperation, learning from international experience and practice, and sharing knowledge and expertise with partners. We aim to involve young people with fewer opportunities.

“UNIQUE” is a dedicated and experienced organization that is committed to promoting personal growth and development among young people, using non-formal education methods, and encouraging individuality and creativity. In summary, “UNIQUE” YOUTH INNOVATION CENTER is a dynamic, experienced, and dedicated organization focused on promoting personal growth and development among young people, fostering individual uniqueness, encouraging individuality, creativity, and improving social skills and competencies through non-formal education methods, experiential learning, and intercultural learning

ACTIVITES

“UNIQUE” YOUTH INNOVATION CENTER’s regular youth work activities at the local level are focused on promoting personal growth and development among young people in the area. The organization uses non-formal education methods and experiential learning to help young people develop their skills and competencies.

The organization offers a range of regular activities for young people, including workshops, seminars, training sessions, and events that are designed to foster personal development and social responsibility. These activities are aimed at empowering young people to be self-confident and creative individuals who are capable of making positive changes in their lives and communities.

Some of the regular youth work activities of “UNIQUE” YOUTH INNOVATION CENTER include:

  • Workshops on personal development: The organization conducts workshops on various aspects of personal development, such as self-awareness, self-esteem, communication skills, and leadership.
  • Non-formal education programs: The organization offers non-formal education programs that are designed to enhance the knowledge and skills of young people in different areas. The programs cover topics such as personal development, intercultural learning, social entrepreneurship, and leadership development.
  • Skill-building sessions: The organization conducts sessions to help young people develop skills in areas such as entrepreneurship, digital literacy, and project management.
  • Training sessions: The organization conducts training sessions on topics such as intercultural communication, conflict resolution, and human rights.
  • Sports and recreational activities: The organization offers opportunities for young people to participate in sports and recreational activities, such as hiking, camping, and team-building exercises.
  • Youth exchanges: The organization participates in and organizes youth exchange programs, which provide opportunities for young people to interact with their peers from other countries and cultures.
  • Volunteering programs: The organization promotes and encourages young people to participate in volunteer programs that focus on social and environmental issues.
  • Cultural events: The organization also organizes cultural events such as concerts, festivals, and art exhibitions. These events provide young people with an opportunity to learn about different cultures, as well as showcase their own culture and talents.

“UNIQUE” YOUTH INNOVATION CENTER is committed to providing young people with a wide range of opportunities for personal and professional development. The organization’s regular youth work activities at the local level reflect this commitment and are designed to help young people develop the knowledge, skills, and attitudes they need to succeed in life.

THE STAFF

The staff of “UNIQUE” YOUTH INNOVATION CENTER has extensive experience in non-formal education and creativity activities, implementing international social entrepreneurship projects, supporting the youngsters in learning more about themselves as well as others and the society in general, experience in different fields which also support young people in their personal development, educational, social, medical, etc. experience in work with youth groups, experience of 12 years in youth mobilities activities and programs, cooperating with local, national, and international organizations that have similar aims and goals, development and implementation of innovative and close-to-youth programs, activities, and events, very good skills to work in a team, good language skills, good presentation skills, and working with young people, dealing with skills in inclusion, youth work, and international projects, and working with young people with fewer opportunities.

The main key staff of “UNIQUE” YOUTH INNOVATION CENTER involved in this project are:

Rimas – Founder and Leader of the organization with over 10 years of experience in project development and management, non-formal education for young people, intercultural learning, experiential learning, group dynamics, and training for youth workers. He has strong competences in communication, team work, problem-solving, and analytical and creative thinking. He has written and managed Youth Exchange projects, and has experience in EU project communication and dissemination.

Gintautas – Youth worker with experience in organizing events, creating media and video presentations, entrepreneurship, ecology, sport, and youth inclusion. He has experience in planning, developing, and coordinating projects, as well as developing project concepts, including goals, objectives, activities, and stages.

Katarzyna – She runs the accounting and finances of “UNIQUE” YOUTH INNOVATION CENTER and is responsible for any issues connected to the financials of the youth exchange, Erasmus+ projects in the contacts with partners. She coordinates the outgoing exchange groups in the field of intermediation of information between partners and participants and ensures that all needed formalities are fulfilled.