Target group

The target group, as defined in the public tender for the project, is young people with special needs (younger than 29 years of age) from one of the following categories:

• children with intellectual disabilities,
• blind or visually impaired children,
• deaf or hearing impaired children,
• children with speech impairment,
• physically disabled children,
• chronically ill children,
• children with autistic spectrum disorders, or
• children with emotional or behavioural deficit/disorders

for whom major problems are anticipated during their transition to the labour market and during their employment.

The YOUTH TRANSITION project will serve 2100 young people with special needs.