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Carla de Vreij , Chairman of the Dutch Foundation of Innovation Welfare 2 Work (DFW2W) was the host during the Elevate Study Visit in Holland last week. Delegates from the Scottish Drugs Forum, Phoenix Futures, and the Scottish Recovery Consortium had a full programme of quality visits in the Rotterdam region. The DFW2W introduced themselves as […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →Elevate PSP working in Partnership with Light on the Path has been successful in gaining funding to enable staff and volunteers to visit the Netherlands to learn how employability for disadvantaged groups is delivered there and how employers and service providers engage with people in recovery. The project Elevate is co-funded by the European Union. The […]
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Since 2015 the European JobClubsnetwork is going strong. The Netherlands, but also Italy as project leader, Portugal, Greece and Bulgaria are involved and have implemented a lot of JobClubs. See for an overview at the website of JC_Network . Currently the JobClubsnetwork Conference in Sofia Bulgaria just finished. But it’s time to disseminate about this amazing project […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →Our HORIZON 2020 & ERASMUS+ Initiatives Previously we have informed you on this page about the new initiatives we are involved in… In 2017 we are involved in the following innovative European schemes and projects regarding Horizon 2020 and Erasmus+: We already explained Starting Fresh. But Flying Fish, An Entrepreneurial Journey, Cycle Tourism, Journey to Work IV […]
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This week we have scheduled the NetMe-In Learning Mobilities in Bologna and Modena, Italy. Loacal networks from France, Italy, Spain, Croatia, Turkey and the Netherlands will start a 5-day European expertise meeting around profesional social networks and the Digital Professonal Identity. Click the link to see this week’s Agenda Learning Mobility NetMeIn Modena Bologna
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The PROFARM peer review event on Monday and Tuesday 13-14 March 2017, just finished and was very succesful. Topics of discussion were: The Case Manager Profile – ‘An easy role to define , but difficult to play’ The Tool for the assessment of the Social Farms Guidelines for the establishment of Social Farming networks Memorandum […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →The Profarm project enters a very important phase. Nearby Stuttgart, Germany the third transnational meeting of the PROfesional and personal empowerment in social FARMing is taking place in the period 13-16th March 2017. The main objective of the PROFARM project is to experiment a model that can contribute to the well-being, professional/personal growth and the […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →At the social farm zorgboerderij Hoeve Op Vollenhof in Wezep (Oldebroek) the first Dutch Local PROFARM Network meeting took place. At this meeting there were a lot of Profarm stakeholders, including representatives of social farms, local institutions, the world of education, companies in the agricultural sector with a strong social vocation (companies and social / […]
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Joblessness lasting more than 6 months is a major factor preventing young people from getting (re)hired, with potentially grave consequences. In any given month, a newly jobless young worker has about 20 to 30 % chance of finding a new job. By the time s/he has been out of work for 6 months, though, the […]
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Job Club 400, kicked off on February 2nd in Purmerend, North Holland at the Community Centre at Karekietpark, and is the currently the fourth formal Dutch Job Club. Other Dutch Job Clubs have already been active since mid 2016 and are situated in Hazerswoude-Dorp, Papendrecht and Leiden. 8 persons are involved in JobClub 400 and […]
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