Cultivate CQ – Building Cultural Intelligence for Youth Workers within Diverse Communities

Project Summary

The project aims to enhance the cultural intelligence (CQ) of youth workers, enabling them to effectively support and engage young people from diverse backgrounds. It elevates the role of youth workers as inclusive leaders in promoting social cohesion and inclusion, ensuring long-term impact on inclusive and culturally competent youth work while increasing the quality, innovation, and recognition of youth work.

Objectives

1. Enhance the cultural intelligence (CQ) of youth workers

2. Enable youth workers to effectively support and engage young people from diverse backgrounds

3. Elevate the role of youth workers as inclusive leaders in promoting social cohesion and inclusion

4. Ensure long-term impact on inclusive and culturally competent youth work

5. Increase the quality, innovation, and recognition of youth work

Expected Outcomes

• Development of CQ Self-Assessment Tools (Pre-Post assessment)
• Six Real-Life Scenario-Based Activity Sheets
• Six E-Learning Videos for digital training
• Three Focus Group Meetings with youth workers across 3 countries
• Three Webinars for Youth Workers
• Three Piloting Workshops
• Three Final Multiplier Events