ABOUT US

Youth Power Austria

Youth Power Austria (YP Austria) a Non-governmental organisation that was created in 2020 by a group of forward-thinking individuals, united by their experiences and passion for civil society.

With a focus that reaches beyond borders, we believe in the power of youth to drive changes. YP Austria offer programs addressing youth concerns and empowering them to make a difference. These initiatives aim to support, educate, and motivate young people, giving them platforms to express themselves and enact positive change.

Our Vision

At YP Austria, we envision a society enriched with positive values, where young individuals actively contribute to fostering tolerance, engaging in meaningful interpersonal dialogues, promoting healthy lifestyles, championing gender equality, advocating for non-violence, and participating vibrantly in social and political life. Our mission is to empower the young people to become catalysts for change, ensuring a brighter, more inclusive future for all.

"Young people have the power to make a change in their communities and the world. Embrace that power."

Anonymous

Our Core Activities

YP Austria takes a leading role in implementing several programs to support and empower young individuals. Our primary activities revolve around:

Workshops and Training Courses: Tailored sessions designed to equip youth with essential skills and knowledge.
Youth Exchanges: Cultivating global perspectives through cross-cultural interactions and learning experiences.
Online Counseling Services and Peer Education: Offering guidance and support to navigate life’s challenges.
Conferences and Events: Providing platforms for dialogue, learning, and networking.
Youth Employment Education: Assisting high school students with CV writing, job search strategies, and interview preparation through realistic simulations.
Equality opportunities: Focusing on gender equality, prevention of violence for minority groups, and promoting career opportunities in new business sectors.
Inclusion: We are deeply committed to the social inclusion of young immigrants, ensuring their seamless integration into society, and fostering an environment of acceptance and mutual respect

YP Austria boasts extensive expertise in developing and maintaining online courses, offering accessible education to youth worldwide. We actively foster a network of business entrepreneurs and corporate partners to support local changemakers and talented individuals.

Our goal is to bridge the gap between young talent and experienced professionals, facilitating employment opportunities, self-improvement, and entrepreneurial ventures.