The expected results:

• transfer of know-how and tools between trainers team to the 25 youth workers from various Youth NGOs from 5 countries during 2 staff training events;
• 250 young people from 5 countries actively involved in the process of mapping and promoting the “hidden, less known or forgotten cultural gems” from Europe and discussing with key stakeholders about the future of the cultural heritage and their role.
• 30 cultural public institutions, craft institutions and artisans will directly benefit from the maps with itineraries created and become aware of the possibilities to preserve it and valorize it.

The platform connects young people, NGOs and public institutions from all Europe, develops a sense of belonging, and encourages them to raise awareness among Generation Z about their mission to promote cultural heritage as a way of building bridges towards different cultures.

The impact on the participating organisations:

• Increased capacity to connect young people with culture heritage in their communities through digital tools
• Better capacity to help the culture institution, craft institute or artisans form their communities to promote their work among young people and adapt to the new realities

The impact on other the target groups:

5000 young people and the general public from 5 countries actively involved in the process of mapping and promoting the “hidden, less known or forgotten cultural gems” from Europe and discussing with key-stakeholders about the future of the cultural heritage and their role.

Heritage YOUth Perspective addresses the themes identified in the xtraordinary Erasmus+ calls to support digital education readiness and creative skills as Coronavirus response and will develop methods for a sustainable long term care strategy where heritage is understood in connection with young people, youth workers, cultural institutions and the community as a tool for the production of human and social capital.