Project Handicapped People Employed in Co-operatives (HAPECO) Duration: January 2005 – July 2008 6 target regions in Estonia (covering about 50 % of the.

Slides:



Advertisements
Similar presentations
European Social Fund A spotlight on EQUAL and active ageing.
Advertisements

1 TOOLS – New strategies and tools for development of business environment in marginal rural areas , Finland, Italy & Estonia Kainuu Rural Womens.
UNCTAD Organised by: WSIS Process WSIS FORUM May, Geneva Hosted by: Action Line IFM C7: e-Learning ICTs and Education Tuesday 11 May.
The ‘Youth in Action’ Programme - a tool for the empowerment of young people.
"Social integration of people with disabilities in the Republic of Belarus" Anna Zakrevskaya, Head of Department of Social Protection at the Reseach Institute.
ORGANISED LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN SOUTH AFRICA (SALGA) PRESENTATION TO CNM Scope of the relationships between local governments of IBSA July 2009.
Transnational co-operation to promote new means of combating all forms of discrimination and inequalities in connection with the labour market.
Association of Women Cooperative Managers (AMECOOP)
CITIZENSHIP EDUCATION IN FINLAND
Gender and economic opportunities in Poland: Has transition left women behind? Report of the World Bank March 2004.
"Social integration of people with disabilities in the Republic of Belarus" Anna Zakrevskaya, Head of Department of Social Protection at the Reseach Institute.
Service and engineering agency for a different kind of entrepreneurship What do we mean by "capacity building" nowadays? : An overview of the evolution.
Who are we? What do we do? Why do we do it? How you can help!
Funding a national disability information centre Silvio Sagramola, ZeroProject 2015.
Core Indicators in the Finnish ERDF programming documents DG REGIO EVALUATION NETWORK MEETING Brussels, 26 June 2008 Harri Ahlgren Ministry of.
The Salamanca Statement
How the European Social Fund can contribute to social enterprises? Workshop 7: Structural funds (ESF, ERDF) for social enterprises Strasbourg, 16 January.
The Fight Against the Worst Forms of Child Labour El Salvador.
Gender strategy for local government in Namibia. The aim of a gender strategy To effect government commitments to gender equality at the local level.
LDV Partnership Project (Lajost) 3rd meeting ESTONIA (Tallinn) 1-4 August 2014 Learn About Finding Jobs for the Disabled
Norwegian and EEA Financial Mechanisms NGO Fund One -year-experience of funding capacity building projects Maris Jõgeva Program Coordinator Open Estonia.
The PROGRESS program Luk Zelderloo EASPD Project Development Workshop Sofia, Bulgaria.
Active Policies of Employment in Estonia. Project: Handicapped People Employed In Co-operatives (HAPECO) Merit Trei, Project Manager Managing Director,
1 Modernisation of disability-related Health & Social Services: The Way Ahead Public Affairs afternoon organised by the European Platform for Rehabilitation.
Structural Funds We have to act now! Javier Güemes Acting Director European Disability Forum.
CEDEFOP STUDY VISITS FOR EDUCATION AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING SPECIALISTS AND DECISION-MAKERS Lithuanian Forum for the Disabled Study visit No. 93 "Vocational.
IPA – 2008 Sector for Development SMEE. 1. Improved Quality of Business Support Services in Serbia by Creating a Standardized Model – IPA 08 Overall Objective.
Volunteerism in Hungary Presentation: Emese Marosszéki Manager of Volunteer Center Debrecen.
Organisations helping the disadvantaged Social Disadvantage – Travelling community (Traveller support groups, training centres), Immigrants (National Immigration.
SOCIAL INCLUSION & ECONOMY. REGIONAL MODELS – EUROPEAN BEST PRACTICES IVAS VALENCIAN INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL ACTION NATIONAL CONFERENCE SOCIAL BUSINESS IN.
October  The Economic and Social Council (ESC) is “the civil parliament” of Bulgaria. It unites a variety of Bulgarian civil society organisations.
ABOUT US 1.1. Mission and Objectives 1.2. Human Resources 1.3. Where we are 2. WHAT WE DO 2.1. Action Areas 2.2 Organizations in which we participate.
How Community Transport tackles Social Exclusion – UK experience Jeff Turner, Independent Consultant, UK Toolkit available at:
MISSION The mission of State Employment Agency is to become a bridge connecting employer and employee and reducing unemployment.
Employment Research and innovation Climate change and energy Education Fighting poverty.
DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT
Basic Information Transition service from School to Work.
1 REALISING INTEGRATION ENAR policy seminar on migration, integration, social inclusion and anti-discrimination EU NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICIES AND THE.
European Social Fund Seminar 1 Advice, education and training May 2007 – Malmö (Sweden) EUROPEAN THEMATIC GROUP ON ASYLUM SEEKERS Seminar 1 Advice,
Reducing of unemployment rate in Kohtla- Järve region with the financial assistance of European Social Fund Jelena Dulneva, Ph.D. Aleksandr Dusman, Ph.D.
REvitalizing networks and New Emphasis in Transfer: preventing and facing early school leaving by sharing solutions and tools 1st Transnational Workshop.
MEMBER FOR THE YOUTH THEMATIC NETWORK European Network of Social Authorities General Assembly 2010 CITY COUNCIL OF CASTELLÓN MEMBER FOR THE YOUTH THEMATIC.
Possibilities for Youth advocacy projects within ‘Youth in Action’ Speaking up – Seminar on Youth Advocacy (Prague, 11-14/03/2010)
Social Europe Social economy and social innovation – a powerful combination Oana AILENEI European Comission DG Employment, Social Affairs and Social Inclusion.
Ministry for Women, Youth, Children and Persons with Disabilities.
5th EUSA GENERAL ASSEMBLY Ljubljana, 5 December 2003 EU FUNDING Zoran VEROVNIK, prof. Ministry of Education, Science and Sport.
1 UNDP WORKSHOP ON SOCIAL INCLUSION, VILNIUS 26 TH APRIL 2004 Identifying synergies & differences between the EU's Social Inclusion Process and the UNDP's.
HSF Project Components implemented by MoA & MTI. Issues Identified Rural Poverty and Hunger Illiteracy School Enrolment Unemployment and Youth Child and.
“BLACK OR WHITE?” SEMINAR BUDAPEST, 9-11 FEBRUARY 2009 Michael Fähndrich Y.E.S. Forum / BAG EJSA.
ACCESS TO THE LABOUR MARKET ROMA IN AN EXPANDING EUROPE Challenges for the future José Manuel Fresno García.
Acceder. FUNDACIÓN SECRETARIADO GITANO – SPAIN- MISSION: –THE INTEGRAL PROMOTION OF THE ROMA COMMUNITY RESPECTING THEIR CULTURAL IDENTITY LINES OF ACTION:
Enterprise education Guzmán García González-Posada.
AC Workshop _ Bratislava - March 2011 The BRC Anti-Corruption Practitioners’ Network Francesco Checchi, Anti-Corruption Programme Coordinator UNDP Bratislava.
User Led Organisations (ULOs)
Collection of Pan-European Terminology Resources through Cooperation of Terminology Institutions EUROTERMBANK Andrejs Vasiļjevs, Tilde, Latvia.
Rafael Rodríguez Clemente. Coordinator* *Estación Biológica de Doñana, CSIC. Sevilla (Spain) MoCo Meeting, Casablanca (Morocco)
Inclusive By Design project Policy perspective Presentation of the first results.
Gender Perspective in local Policies. Sectors of local policies  Dimension of gender in political governing  In employment  In reconciliation of family.
Name of the project and Sub-Objective of the PEOPLE project CRIMINAL RETURN INTO SOCIETY (CRIS) Civil society empowerment (SO6) & Social & e-inclusion.
1 Best practice results from EQUAL Asylum Seekers theme Coming from afar, Gothenburg, Sweden, October 24-26, 2005 Elena Hindemithova DG Employment, Social.
1 Established in 2007 Network of 22 partners in 14 countries LOCATED IN BELGIUM VENETO REGION CO.N.E.CT.
VOCATIONAL GUIDANCE 1.In the secondary education - of school counselors in schools; 2.Information and vocational guidance centers CAREER GUIDANCE 1.In.
Strategy for Improvement of Population Living Standard (Strategy) in the Republic of Tajikistan for the period Parviz Khakimov –expert group.
Training session 7. Reducing poverty of the elderly in the EU Lecturer: Mª Dolores Ruiz Bautista. Deputy Director for Social Programs. General Directorate.
Eurydice overview of education policy developments in Europe following the Paris Declaration of 17 March 2015 Sogol Noorani Education and Youth Policy.
Government of Andhra Pradesh Comprehensive policy for the welfare, protection and rehabilitation of NRTs March 2017.
ECA from theory to practice and from Luxembourg to Berlin
Viola Läänerand Head of Development Unit Child Protection Department
ICA principles towards EU legislation?
Ratification Module 3.
Presentation transcript:

Project Handicapped People Employed in Co-operatives (HAPECO) Duration: January 2005 – July target regions in Estonia (covering about 50 % of the country)

Target group: Disabled people (with disabilities that prevent them from finding work in the “usual” way) General Idea: Working is the best defense against poverty and exclusion. Work instead of welfare!

Objectives Raise the awareness of the society and the decision-makers. Integrate the results of the project into policies Create a network of organisations supporting the integration of disadvantaged people. Test new methods and tools for supporting the employment of disabled people

Activities for the target group Business consolidation Company creation Training, counselling, advising, many-sided support Involving participants

Active involvement of the participants Active involvement of the participants. They are all members and owners Social cooperative is the best form of enterprise in this case, as all the members have equal rights to make decisions about everyday management, finances, future plans etc. 1 member – 1 vote Social aspect and team work Self-esteem and self-realisation

Results by May 2007: Active work in the 6 regions (groups of 10 – 15 people in each region) Basic training finished in most regions Vocational training going on Cooperatives being legally formed The first 4 cooperatives are ready!! children’s daycare centres, gardening, handicraft, various household assistance services