CESIE ETS
CESIE ETS is a non-governmental organisation committed to promote the cultural, social, educational and economic development at local, national, European and international levels. CESIE’s Youth Unit supports and promotes educational, training and mobility activities aimed at young people. Based on CESIE experiences and deep understanding of this target group, the Unit sees such activities as a means to foster social inclusion and encourage civic participation.
Italy
Associació Alba
Associació Alba is a non-profit organization, founded in 1976, that works to attend the needs of children, teenagers and adults with disabilities, mental health disorders and/or at risk of social exclusion. The association’s main goal is to offer comprehensive care and support to its target group according to their needs and interests – and those of their families – in order to achieve their maximum human development and promote social inclusion.
Spain
KEA – Centre of research and development of Syros
KEA IM Syrou (EL) is a non-profit organization, NGO providing research and paths to test, develop and empower the social and labor dimension in the Cyclades and South Aegean prefecture. KEA IM Syrou operates at local, national, and international level, with an evidence-based experiences both of EU-projects and locally funded ESF programs. Through successful project implementation, KEA IM Syrou has been exchanging know-how and expertise in methodology development and practical solutions for vocational and professional needs. This has enriched our national training activities with innovative participative tools and methodologies. Consequently, we’ve promoted cultural, educational, scientific, and sustainable development. Our aim is to facilitate the interaction of groups, to develop innovative approaches for the integration and rehabilitation of unemployed and vulnerable social groups, to provide counselling and guidance and to protect our environment and cultural heritage.
Greece
APROXIMAR, Cooperativa de Solidariedade Social, CRL
“APROXIMAR is a Social Solidarity Cooperative set up in 2006 by a group of professionals with the aim of providing services and goods that enable organizations and communities to respond sustainably to challenges and opportunities.”
Portugal
UNIPA- Dipartimento di Scienze Psicologiche, Pedagogiche, dell’Esercizio Fisico e della Formazione
The University of Palermo (UNIPA) is a consolidated cultural, scientific and teaching presence in central-western Sicily. It’s 16 Departments cover the most important domains of contemporary scientific and technological knowledge. About 122 courses (first and second cycle) are yearly offered as well as 44 master and specialization and 23 PhD courses, targeted to the training of specific professional figures, often in cooperation with external institutions and companies. UNIPA is also present in three other cities in Sicily, apart Palermo: Agrigento, Caltanissetta e Trapani. Palermo University has 16 Departments, where researchers study every day to find new solution to the questions posed by nature, science and society. From Information Technology to Biology, Mathematics to Medicine, and Social Sciences to Cultural Heritage Preservation, the University contributes to innovation and progress in the international scientific community and industry. In laboratories, many open to the local community, collaboration between academic researchers and the business world begins, fostering basic and applied research and enabling young talent to realize their potential. Here, scientific research is applied in fields like robotics, pharmaceuticals, ecology, and medical diagnostics. Successful technology transfer requires the synergy of innovative technologies, scientific expertise, and efficient production systems and processes, incorporating know-how, goods, services, and operational skills.
Italy
EURES Sicilia
EURES is a European cooperation network of employment services, designed to facilitate the free movement of workers. The network is composed of the European Coordination Office (ECO), the National Coordination Offices (NCOs), EURES Members and EURES Partners. EURES provides its services through the portal and through a human network of around 1000 EURES advisers that are in daily contact with jobseekers and employers across Europe.
Italy
EUROMADONIE
Euromadonie Società Cooperativa, established on 04/14/1997 by a group of young professionals, aims to contribute to human resource development and local development policies. The company designs and implements training, requalification, and updating interventions for human resources, enhancing the labor market’s production and competitiveness. The cooperative operates across 8 offices in 4 provinces of the region. They promote information and awareness activities aimed at enterprises and social partners to strengthen the productive system’s competitiveness. Accredited by the Regional Department of Education and Professional Training of the Sicilian Region, Ei-Pass Center, ECP of Pegaso Telematic University, and as an Employment Agency, Euromadonie also holds accreditation from the Regional System for Continuing Education – ECM provider – Department of Health. Euromadonie excels with a consolidated team of professionals, strong territorial roots allowing alignment with European processes while addressing local needs, and a circular structure supporting both individuals and companies in achieving their goals.
Italy