Lubenjaki 10
10000 Zagreb
Croatia
- Youth and education
Croatian Office for Creativity and Innovation is a non-profit organization that works on the development of youth through organizing events, non-formal education, informing and promotion of topics important for young people. By promoting entrepreneurship and an innovative and creative way of thinking, the Croatian Office for Creativity and Innovation creates young leaders who will tackle the current youth problems in their communities.
The association was established to achieve the following goals:
• Educate the public to promote awareness of innovations, innovative thinking, entrepreneurship, digitization and creativity,
• Implement creative thinking as an integral part of lifelong learning,
• Develop international cooperation in the direction of innovation and entrepreneurship development in the Republic of Croatia,
• Promote and develop innovation and creativity as an integral part of entrepreneurship and entrepreneurial climate,
• Networking different groups of people in the direction of strengthening collective entrepreneurial thinking and developing new innovative ideas for community advancement
LEAP (Learn, Act, Engage, Progress) - a global project for youth, which gathers more than 3,000 young people from more than 40 countries who are leaders in their respective communities. The main focus of the conference is on themes connected to innovation, IT and modern technologies, entrepreneurship, career development, and life-changing stories. It consists of LEAP Summit, LEAPIn conferences, and LEAP community.
Innovation Academy – a project that aims to empower high school students to further develop and foster their skills and to complement skills gained in the system of formal education. This project is developed in cooperation with many international experts in the field of education and is shaped for high school students from Croatia between 14 and 18 years old. The project consists of Summer school and specialized MeetUps on different topics relevant for youth.
The organization also organizes various specialized workshops, conferences, seminars, and meetups which are focusing on education about entrepreneurship, creativity and innovations and relevant skills for young people.