Best practice –SPAIN “EWE PROJECT” February 2015 BUDAPEST (HUNGARY)
Model name Social Mobility Model “EWE” - February 2015 Budapest (Hungary) BEST PRACTICES
Description Objectives: The social mobility model aims to increase the level of social inclusion of unemployed people and with a special emphasis on women. “EWE” - February 2015 Budapest (Hungary) BEST PRACTICES
Description: Project outcomes -The method “Group social mentoring” as an alternative learning approach to re/integrate the target groups into society and labor market. -A video set on “Role models” is created and used as an educational tool for learners to learn from the personal experience of people who have overcome social exclusion. -The training material for visual workshops “Equal opportunity and non-discrimination” aims to help unemployed people to improve their civic competencies on gender equality and equal opportunities and to facilitate their adaptation to a diverse and changing society. “EWE” - February 2015 Budapest (Hungary) BEST PRACTICES
Description: Group social mentoring -The basic aim of mentoring is to promote and support the mentee’s professional and personal life - by raising trust in his/her knowledge and capability; - by raising self esteem; - by conveying the mentor’s tacit knowledge, experience and contacts to the mentee; - by discovering new ways of promoting career. “EWE” - February 2015 Budapest (Hungary) BEST PRACTICES
Description: Role Models -The basic aim of role models is to introduce successful stories of unemployed people overcoming social exclusion, to learn by their experience by: - Presenting the model; - Introducing his/her part situation regarding social exclusion; - Introducing the methods used to overcome social exclusion; - Introducing the present situation of the model. “EWE” - February 2015 Budapest (Hungary) BEST PRACTICES
Description: Visual workshops The aim of the visual workshop “Equal opportunities and non-discrimination” is to help unemployed people (women) to develop their civic competencies on equal opportunities and non-discrimination in order to adapt to diverse and changing society and labor market and to protect their human rights. “EWE” - February 2015 Budapest (Hungary) BEST PRACTICES
Description: Visual workshops Examples of activities: -Trainer’s input: Discrimination and what the law says (incl. examples). -Role play to sensitize the participants for own attitudes, prejudices and assumptions that could lead to discriminating behavior. -Case study to deepen the participants understanding of discrimination and non-discrimination laws. “EWE” - February 2015 Budapest (Hungary) BEST PRACTICES
Advantages for trainees Learn from people who overcame social exclusion, establishing strong links and a confidence-based relation between mentor and mentee. Learn from the experiences from other people who overcame social exclusion. “EWE” - February 2015 Budapest (Hungary) BEST PRACTICES
Advantages for the trainers Provides knowledge, motivation and confidence- based relationship between trainers (mentors) and mentees. Provides the opportunity to take advantage from the mixture of individual meetings with mentors and group sessions with peers. Provides learning on how to face specific situations “EWE” - February 2015 Budapest (Hungary) BEST PRACTICES
Advantages for the employers/providers Motivated and experienced workers. Workers prepared to face difficult challenges. “EWE” - February 2015 Budapest (Hungary) BEST PRACTICES
Resources “EWE” - February 2015 Budapest (Hungary) BEST PRACTICES