Advocacy/Community Engagement
Together for a Better Future
Lavinia-Mihaela
Flavia Ioana
Region
Europe/Eurasia
Program
Romania
Project Year
2019
Lavinia and Flavia are Special Olympics Youth Leaders from Romania who participated in the 2019 Global Youth Leadership Summit.
Over the course of 12 months, Lavinia and Flavia will engage over 100 participants with and without intellectual disabilities and recruit 20 coaches and volunteers to help support and mentor theyouth. Lavinia and Flavia will share the activities of the project through social media to spread awareness, tolerance and understanding throughout Romania. By starting “Together for a Better Future,” Lavinia and Flavia are empowering the Unified Generation to support their peers, regardless of differences, and experience a world that allows everyone to feel valued.