CHALLENGING EXTREMISM 

THE GOT-NAOMIE 11-25 ‘TRAINING THE TRAINER’/RAISING AWARENESS WORKSHOP FOR CARDIFF YOUTH WORKERS/

THIRD SECTOR 

12th & 13th February 2013, 9.30-3.30

Butetown Pavilion, Dumballs Road, Cardiff CF10 5FE

REGISTRATION - FROM 9.00 A.M.

  

OVERALL AIMS

 

A) To raise awareness of issues around extremism and violent extremism in Cardiff/UK society and/or

B) To develop in participants the knowledge, understanding and confidence to deliver (elements of) the GOT Youth Programme so as to:

 

OBJECTIVES OF THE TRAINING: To facilitate -

 

1.   Opportunities for young people and young adults to critically explore and rationalise their thoughts and feelings about all forms of extremism and radicalisation in today’s society – whatever the source, be it e.g. faith or politics.

 

2.   Opportunities to explore and challenge their feelings and emotions – and those held by others – within a structured, safe and open environment.

 

3.  Support for people who may be vulnerable to radicalisation.       

 

4. Knowledge & awareness (for both trainer and young person) of where to seek help and guidance.

 

5. Development of a project which would act as a counter-narrative to extremism and/or radicalisation within Cardiff/their local area, whatever its form and wherever it occurs.

Copyright: The GOT Project 2013