Description
Disseminate information on the advantages of youth work in the local community and help create synergies with third parties that support and promote youth work in general.
Alternative labels
campaign for youth work in the local community
promote local community youth work
advocate youth work in the local community
promote community youth work
promote local youth work
promote youth work in communities
endorse youth work in the local community
support youth work in the local community
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
cross-sector
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Promote youth work in the local community is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Youth worker: Youth workers assist and counsel young people helping them to reach their full potential by facilitating their personal, social and educational growth. They are also involved in managing youth and community projects and resources, delivering programmes related with health, relationships, smoking, drugs or violence issues. Youth workers advocate young people’s interests and collaborate with other organizations that support young people.
Optional skill
Promote youth work in the local community is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
Social worker: Social workers are practice-based professionals who promote social change and development, social cohesion, and the empowerment and liberation of people. They interact with individuals, families, groups, organisations and communities in order to provide various forms of therapy and counselling, group work, and community work. Social workers guide people to use services to claim benefits, access community resources, find jobs and training, obtain legal advice or deal with other local authority departments.
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