Institute of Entrepreneurship Development, within the framework of the European project “Be Positive – A positive psychological approach to enhancing resilience and utilizing strengths in European unemployed youth” plans and develops innovative methodology and training courses targeting the empowerment and support of unemployed youth and their successful accession to occupation and training.

The main objective of the training courses is the participants (unemployed youth and/or NEETs) to be able to assimilate stressful incidents connected with the fact of unemployment and transform these incidents into a positive element, based on models of Positive Psychology.

Furthermore, during the second transnational meeting of the project, that was held in Sofia, Bulgaria, in 22 of May, 2015, actions towards achieving the above objective were implemented by the project’s partners:

• The national reports regarding the researches with youth unemployed and/or NEETs and professionals / staff from the field of training and career counseling were presented by each partner
• A theoretical report regarding the scientific approach of Positive Psychology that will be used for the development of the training courses was presented
• Ideas and the first draft of the modules of the training courses were presented