Our Generation

Gairmscoil Mhic Diarmada, Arranmore - Peer Mentors
Our Generation is a cross-border project delivered in partnership with seven regional partners. The project aims to reach 35,000 young people and adults who support them during the life of the project. 

The Our Generation programme promotes the personal development and positive mental health of young people through programmes that address emotional resilience and social action. The project also offers training for young people and key contacts, including teachers, with an emphasis on trauma informed practice and peacebuilding

Why We Exist

The Our Generation programme aims to promote personal development and positive mental health among young people by:

  • Enhancing emotional resilience

  • Encouraging social action

  • Providing trauma-informed training for young people, teachers, and key contacts

  • Fostering peacebuilding initiatives

By equipping young people with these skills, the project helps them navigate challenges and build a stronger, more connected community.

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Where We Operate

The project is delivered cross-border, ensuring widespread impact across different regions. Through a collaborative network of seven partners, Our Generation is able to reach and support young people in various communities.

When We Are Active

The programme runs throughout the life of the project, engaging young people and key adults in training, development sessions, and social action initiatives on an ongoing basis.

Through Our Generation, young people are empowered with the tools and support needed to build resilient, healthy, and inclusive communities.

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"A project supported by PEACEPLUS, a programme managed by the Sepcial EU Programmes Body (SEUPB)"