Description
FITT – Timis County Youth Foundation is a federation of youth NGOs from West part of Romania. We manage Timisoara Youth House – 11.000sqm youth centre
Timis County Youth Foundation (FITT) is an umbrella organization for youth NGOs in the west part of Romania. With more than 30 Youth NGO members and 29 years old, FITT is the most important and old youth NGO in this part of the country.
The Programmes and activities implemented by FITT range from social programmes for disadvantaged young people to cultural programmes, active citizenship and policy development (local and national level).
FITT, in itself, is a model of democratic behaviour, being administrated by a General Assembly made of all the youth NGOs in Timis County
Competence and Expertise Offered
We manage Timisoara Youth House – which has had since 2016 the Quality Label for Youth Centres by the Council of Europe. So, we are one of the 13 such Youth Centres in Europe.
Our focus is on youth participation, safe space for young people and policy development.
Our project promote young people involvement at all levels and we use culture as a tool for engagement.
Expertise sought
– managing youth spaces (youth centres)
– developing policies with young people participation
– active citizens / engaging with communities methods
– cultural activities (especially participatory arts)
– youth work / youth workers
– social inclusion of young people
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any topic relevant for young people in small, medium or large communities.