Youth Services in Hollola held a local session to translate the training’s values into practical steps toward digital equality for Finnish youth.
Inclusion Starts with Access
The focus was on how local youth programs can offer safe spaces, both online and offline, for open expression and participation.
Workshop Goals
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Discuss barriers to digital access.
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Promote supportive digital cultures.
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Learn about responsible online behavior.
Key Activities
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Access Audit – Youth mapped access gaps in local infrastructure.
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Roleplay Round – Simulation of digital exclusion scenarios.
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Digital Dilemmas – Problem-solving workshop on ethics.
Participant Reflections
“Safe space means knowing someone has your back—even online.”
Outputs and Legacy
A youth-developed checklist titled “Digital Space: Welcome for All” was adopted by local schools.