Project Title:

Arteco’s Small School of Social Entrepreneurship and Creative Arts

Project Holder:

UDRUGA ARTECO PAVLETIĆ Udruga Arteco Pavletić operates in the Brodsko-posavska County, where it has established a permanent themed park, “Pavletić Themed Park,” in the village of Malino, Oriovac municipality. This park serves as a permanent outdoor exhibition and a venue for artistic workshops, focusing on youth. Through its activities in rural communities, the association particularly works with young people and the unemployed, providing them with opportunities to develop and enhance their competencies and skills through creative artistic expression.

Project Partners:

OPĆINA ORIOVAC The municipality of Oriovac is located in the Brodsko-posavska County in Croatia. Situated along the Sava River, it is known for its rich history and cultural heritage. The municipality comprises several settlements, with the central town being Oriovac. It is known for agriculture, viticulture, and traditional events. Oriovac also offers numerous natural beauties and historical landmarks, making it an attractive destination for visitors and tourists.

Project Intermediary Bodies:

Ministry of Demography, Family, Youth, and Social Policy

Project Area:

The project is implemented in the Brodsko-posavska County.

Project Duration:

The project is carried out over 12 months, from 01.01.2020 to 31.12.2020.

Project Value:

The total value of the project is 70,000.00 HRK. The project was financed by the Ministry of Demography, Family, Youth, and Social Policy.

Target Groups:

• Youth from the municipality of Oriovac and surrounding areas.

Brief Project Description:

The project “Arteco’s Small School of Social Entrepreneurship and Creative Arts” involved 30 young people from the municipality of Oriovac and surrounding areas. The goal of the project was informal education on employment and self-employment opportunities through measures offered by the Croatian Employment Service. Participants gained knowledge about the possibilities and advantages of social entrepreneurship through four educational workshops and a one-day trip to Zlatna Greda d.o.o., a good practice example of social entrepreneurship. This project is important because it provides young people with concrete tools and knowledge for successfully initiating their own ventures, thereby contributing to the development of the local community and increasing employability.

Contact Person:

ZORAN PAVLETIĆ Project Manager EU Project Manager President of the Association +385 97 767 0976 arteco.sb@gmail.com