ANNEXES I. Examples of good practice extracted from questionnaires addressed to NGOs working with young people in situations NEET or at risk of becoming NEET Fundatia Andrei (Andrei Foundation), Targoviste - Target group: vulnerable young people aged 9-15 (rural) and 15-17 (urban) - Counseling activities of on conscious career choice made by voluntary Retired people; The network of nonformal education centers in the rural areas of Dambovita - training and counseling sessions - through non-formal methods we help them develop basic skills and abilities in selfawareness g (the “gifts”, but also native limits), methods of learning, choice of a suitable profession, first labor market interactions (CV, interview) - Sessions of self-awareness and personal development techniques - increasing self-esteem, increasing efficiency of individual actions. - Relevant conclusions: although very common, the training and counseling activities are less effective when carried out in large groups. We recommend that counseling activities for NEET young people or at risk of becoming NEET be held in mentoring schemes, with each young person individually. A particular need has been noted-to have the opportunity to talk about personal needs, thus indicating the need for psychological counseling services and not only vocational
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