1. TELECENTRE EUROPE ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2014 MARA JAKOBSONE Chair
Zagreb, 25th Sep 2014

2. TELECENTRE EUROPE TODAY
Membership non profit association representing digital empowerment "intermediaries" – centres that support people with training, certification and employment opportunities by providing access to computers, the Internet and other digital technologies.
Europe wide network of 43 member organizations from 29 countries and we are growing!
An inclusive and vibrant community of more than 600 telecentre practitioners that collaborate and share experiences, developing common initiatives, and fostering digital empowerment throughout Europe

3. 5-PILLAR STRATEGY RESEARCH & INNOVATION EDUCATION & TRAINING
E-inclusion surveys
Research of best practices in digital literacy programmes
Needs analyses in digital inclusion and empowerment
Development of innovative problem solutions in local communities
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Development of new digital literacy programmes
Capacity building training
Competency testing
Dissemination of best practices
ADVOCACY & CAMPAIGNS
Digital agenda for Europe
Grand Coalition for Digital Jobs and Local Coalitions
Innovation partnership on active and healthy ageing
TE summit and conferences
Get Online Week
eSkills for Jobs
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Support stakeholder involvement in the policy process
Encourage cooperation with other EU networks / NGOs
Strengthen the capacity of the organisation and its national members, including their knowledge of relevant EU matters.
SUSTAINABILITY & FUNDING
Grow to a level that allows operating sustainably
Funding sources diversification
Expert staff team able to manage a number of member/partner projects
Ensuring that projects are member driven 3

4. ROAD TO ZAGREB Riga 2008 Warsaw 2012 Brussels 2011 Budapest2010 Zagreb
2014
Istanbul 2009
Malta
2013

5. Thank you , Croatia, for hosting this event !
GOALS OF #TEAC14
Evaluating our progress, challenges and achievements
Sharing and multiplying the efforts of our networks and countries
Finding ways to promote the importance of “ e-facilitator “ profiles and support e-Inclusion and Digital empowerment intermediaries
Committing ourselves to new policy initiatives, projects and campaigns
Thank you , Croatia, for hosting this event !