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ATTENDEE GUIDE
VISION
A unique and interactive event that
engages, educates, influences, and
inspires an entire generation, irrespective
of academic ability or
socio-economic background.
CONTENT
Zeminar addresses key issues and
showcases interests most prominent
among Generation Z, from careers to life
skills and well-being to entrepreneurship
with a lot more in between.
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↑ Levels of depression, anxiety & stress in 12-25 age bracket
↑ Alcohol consumption, frequency, volume & binge drinking in 12-25 age bracket
↓ Self-esteem & optimism from 12-18 – at lowest level at 18-19
↓ Use of certain positive coping strategies at its lowest at 14-15 years
Almost 75% of mental health issues emerge between 15 and 25
Age 12-19: Stressors – School / Family / Friends / Exams / Parents / Homework
Age 12-19: Coping Strategies – Friends / Music / Talk / Listen / Parents / Family
►Excessive drinking – very negative consequences for mental health
►Financial stress strongly related to poor mental health and well-being
►Discussing problems reduces mental health distress, suicidal thoughts and self-harm
►The impact that one good adult can have
Dooley, B. A., & Fitzgerald, A. (2012). My world survey: National study of youth mental health in Ireland. Dublin: Headstrong & UCD School of Psychology.2
WHY DID WE BUILD THIS?
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CEO – BOSS IT!
Careers, Exams &
Opportunities
Teachers’ Lounge
Teachers – we will look
after you!
Club Corner
Try out new sports &
hobbies
Well-Being Gym
Learn how to look after
your mind, body & soul
Main Stage
Incredible speakers sharing
their story
Activation Zone
Science & Technology to
captivate your imagination
Social Scene
Eat, meet & have lots of fun
YOU: Youth Org United
Local and National Youth
Organisations
HOW?
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WHY ATTEND ?
Be inspired by the
incredible stories & words
of wisdom on the main
stage
Connect with the leading
youth development &
mental health
organisations on this
island
Participate in one of the
expert led workshops
throughout the 3 days
Enjoy the inter-active
career focused exhibits or
take a seat on the
CareersCouch
Try out a new sport, hobby
or activity – Teachers too!
Enjoy the electric
atmosphere and have fun!
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WHO ATTENDED IN YEAR 1?
14,379
ATTENDEES
>225
SCHOOLS / YR873
TEACHERS
101
EXHIBITORS75
SPEAKERS17
AVERAGE AGE
For those who cannot attend, our specialised talks will be shared throughout the year on social media
and via our national media partners in order to maximise exposure and impact. 5
WHO CAME IN 2016?
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RTÉ 2
TV3
http://bit.ly/2jI7syh
Spin-Talk
RTÉ Drivetime
Today FM
http://bit.ly/2jIHjzm
http://bit.ly/2kz3WHp
Irish Independent
Irish Times
Irish Examiner
http://bit.ly/2k3nG6k
http://bit.ly/2d88elm
Media Partners:
2.4m FB followers
880k Twitter followers
155k Instagram followers
54k Snapchat followers
http://bit.ly/2jpy867
Media Partner Campaigns >€500k
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EVENT COVERAGE
Speaker/Exhibitor Reach:
600k FB followers
>1m Twitter followers
SPEAKERSMaria Walsh: “Look at all
the resources around you
and always go with your gut.”
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Dr. Rhona Mahony: “The
biggest thing I was afraid of
was failing…failing is normal”
James Kavanagh: “You
don’t need to ace
everything in university
world or secondary school
world to get to where you
are.”
Jonny Cooper: “My
challenge to you is find the
elements in your life; make
habits not choices and be
organised.”
Fr. Peter McVerry: “The hardest
part about being homeless is that
nobody gives a damn about you.
Give them the message that they are
just as important and just as
valuable as anybody else”
Dr Irene Connolly – Cyber
bullying: “Anonymity plays a big
role. Who’s involved in the
bullying situation? We are all
involved.”
Dermot Whelan –
MindSwipe: “When you have a
negative thought swipe it left and
forget it, when the good ones
come along swipe right!"
TEACHER / YOUTH LEADERS
”We found all aspects of the event very well planned and
felt the speakers were engaging, informative and very
relevant to the target group.”
“Everything, very positive atmosphere.”
“Speakers were outstanding and engaging. Reached out to
parents, teachers and most importantly the young adults.”
“There was lots to do and an amazing sense of wellbeing”
“Just walking around the RDS soaking things up made you
feel like you were part of something big. We had some very
vulnerable students in our group of 50 and each and every
one got back on the bus buzzing.“
“This has been the best event for students (and adults!) I have ever been to. Well done to you all.
Outstanding speakers, well organised and a life changing day for all generations!!!!!!”Anna Wafer, Teacher, Castledermot
ATTENDEES
”Range of exhibitors was fantastic, great atmosphere and the
interactive nature of many of the stands.”
“Fast paced and full of energy”
“The interactiveness, the colours, the fun, the speakers, the
venue, the enthusiasm from the organiser, exhibitors, staff,
volunteers and attendees. It was a unique and vibrant event.”
“So worthwhile and well delivered. All speakers were engaging
and so approachable.”
“I liked mainly everything, I travelled up from south tipperary 2
days in a row!”
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CONTACT
DON'T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY TO ATTEND THE MOST EXCITING YOUTH
EVENT IRELAND HAS EVER SEEN
Call: Damien +353 8741 23378 or Ian +353 8685 66785
Email: [email protected] or [email protected]
www.zeminar.ie
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