Tupa
fresh expertise for youth services
We promote the integration of young people aged 15-29 in South Savo into work and education and strengthen the capacity of youth services in the region.
We are developing methods of guidance, coaching and identification of competences acquired in different environments. We will improve access for young people to the services they need.
Promoters: Xamk, Mikkelin Toimintakeskus, Savonlinnan toimintakeskus and Esedu.
Project measures
- Description of the youth service ecosystem and support for professionals in the area. Developing staff skills, increasing multidisciplinary cooperation.
- Development and piloting of resource coaching for school pupils. Coaching to support adherence to studies and study readiness.
- Resource coaching for working-age people to support young people’s employment, integration into working life and studies. Development of individual counselling (confidence and skills, motivation) and support for young people.
- Developing the identification and mapping of competences to support training, coaching and guidance in the region. Promote the mapping and identification of competences acquired through resource coaching as part of vocational qualification components, which may also be sectoral skills requirements, and their relevance to the needs of the world of work.
Yhteystiedot
Jukka Siitonen
044 711 5610
Jonna Suhonen
050 465 1190
Project name:
Tupa – fresh expertise for youth services
Project duration:
1.9.2024–31.12.2026
Info
Lead partner:
Kaakkois-Suomen ammattikorkeakoulu
Partial partners:
Etelä-Savon koulutus Oy, Mikkelin Toimintakeskus Ry, Savonlinnan Toimintakeskus Ry.
Focus area:
Sustainable wellbeing
Research area:
Effective wellbeing services
Research centre:
Juvenia
Impact goal:
People and user orientation
Budget
Financier and main source of funding:
Euroopan unionin osarahoittama, Etelä-Savon Ely-keskus
Total budget:
889 403
EU part of the total budget:
711 523
Xamk part of the total budget:
361 813