Social Inclusion
Sub-Themes
Links regarding "Social Inclusion"
- Looking for a trainer on Social Inclusion or working with Disadvantaged Youth?
The Trainers Online for Youth (TOY) database has a selection of experienced trainers in this field
http://www.salto-youth.net/trainersinclusion/
- Inclusion Strategy of young people with less opportunities in the YOUTH programme
Including more young people with less opportunities into the YOUTH in Action programme is clearly a high priority for the European Commission. To this end, a strategy for inclusion was developed in 2007. It targets organizations, networks, local authorities and YOUTH in Action National Agencies.
http://ec.europa.eu/youth/pdf/doc399_en.pdf
- For Diversity, Against Discrimination
A multilingual website in the frame of the European Campaign against discrimination: with campaign info, tv spots, links to relevant EU directives, national organisations joining in etc.
http://www.stop-discrimination.info/
- SALTO - Toolbox on Inclusion focussed on EVS
SALTO organized in 2001 two training courses on Social Inclusion focussed on short-term EVS. The report with all background information, considerations and practical methods is online on this site.
http://www.salto-youth.net/tcinclusion/
- Social Inclusion at Commission Level (Employment)
In March 2000 the European Council of Lisbon recognized that the extent of poverty and social exclusion was unacceptable. Building a more inclusive European Union was thus considered as an essential element in achieving the Union's ten year strategic goal of sustained economic growth, more and better jobs and greater social cohesion.
http://ec.europa.eu/employment_social/soc-prot/soc-incl/index_en.htm
- A New Impetus for Youth - European White Paper
This is a policy document on the importance of youth and the strategies to follow in Europe for the coming years in the youth field, in different fields such as participation, inclusion, non-formal education, ...
http://ec.europa.eu/youth/pub/pdf/whitepaper_en.pdf
- Raleigh International
Raleigh International is a youth development charity which inspires people from all backgrounds and nationalities to discover their full potential by working together on challenging environmental and community projects around the world. We run 3-month exp
http://www.raleighinternational.org/
- ARCTOS Anti-Racism Tools
The project ARCTOS (Anti-Racism-Tools) is a 2-year European joint project of (Youth) sport organisations from different countries. The goal of the project is to develop assisting and supporting material for fighting and avoiding racism in the youth sport area. On this webiste you can download funny but educational video-clips which can be used in training programmes agains racism.
http://www.youth-sport.net/
- European Mobility Fund
Funds travel by rail for youth groups from disadvantaged backgrounds taking part in international youth projects
http://www.eyf.coe.int/fsmj/
- Inclusion and Social Justice Articles
A web site dedicated to the best writing on inclusion and social justice on the web. Find links to articles about topics such as Disability, Gender, Minorities, Ethnicity, Advocacy, Inclusive Education and more
http://www.isja.org.uk/
- One Minute Video - Project
Video competion for youth in which young people from all over the world produce short clips about their view on society and how to make it better. Nice illustrations of Inclusion
http://www.theoneminutesjr.org/
- Include Youth (Northern Ireland)
Include Youth was formed in 1979 primarily as a campaigning organisation working to enhance services for vulnerable young people at risk of entering the care or criminal justice systems. It organises exchange of practice and has a YOYO forum (You're Only Young Once) for practitioners.
http://www.peermediation.org/
- Vocational Training for Young People
The New Youth Website from CEDEFOP giving information about European Vocational Training for Young People, Youth Mobility for those with Less Opportunities and their Pathways to Work around Europe
http://youth.trainingvillage.gr/
- D-A-S-H
D-A-S-H is a European/German online platform to exchange good practices against racism and exclusion and network between anti-racism organisations. Find a list of good practices, background dossiers and workshops online or benefit from the d-a-s-h.org webhosting or email addresses amongst other services.
http://d-a-s-h.org/
- European Federation of Youth Service Organizations
E.F.Y.S.O, The European Federation of Youth Service Organisations promotes and facilitates social inclusion and intercultural learning. It undertakes this mission by building co-operation between its members, who work on a European level, to improve the quality of life of all young people but particularly those suffering social exclusion.
http://www.efyso-pd.org/
- European Agency for the Development in Special Needs Education
Provides comparative information about special (formal) education in the 18 participating countries (EU, EFTA, some PECO countries), as well as in-depth country specific information and contact details. With many publications and a newsletter
http://www.european-agency.org/
- ENGSO: European Non-Governmental Sports Organisation
The members of ENGSO represent the national sport in its broadest sense - from children and youth, over "sport for all" activities to high performance sports. They also have a youth department: ENGSO YOUTH, which also aims to work on inclusion and the participation of youngsters with fewer opportunities.
http://www.engso.com/
- Roof on fire!
The report of a training course (Lithuania 1998): an international adventure education training course using the experiential learning method. The participants are again youth workers working with vulnerable youngsters.
http://www.angelfire.com/mt/Roofonfire/
- Youth and European Social Work (Y.E.S. FORUM)
Y.E.S. Forum fosters a permanent dialogue about the needs and interests of socially excluded young people, promotes the co-operation between government bodies and non-governmental institutions and offers new instruments for the transnational dialogue as well as strategies which help to use them efficiently
http://www.yes-forum.org/
- Youth Express Network
Youth Express is a network of organizations which support, train and exchange youth/social workers and young people facing social problems. They also promote research on discrimination and fight against social exclusion at different levels
http://www.y-e-n.net/
- ENAR - European Network Against Racism
ENAR is a network of about 600 European NGOs and was established in 1998 as an outcome of the 1997 European Year Against Racism. This link is for their fact sheets on a variety of topics. They have a French website as well.
http://www.enar-eu.org/en/factsheets/index.shtml
- Generation Youth Issues
Generation was formed in Glasgow in 1996 in opposition to the restraints that are increasingly being placed on young people in all areas of their lives. The group is made up of teachers, youth workers and other professionals dealing with young people
http://www.generationyouthissues.fsnet.co.uk/
- TakingITGlobal.org
TakingITGlobal.org is an online community that connects youth to find inspiration, access information, get involved, and take action in their local and global communities. It's a popular online community for young people interested in making a difference.
http://www.TakingITGlobal.org
- Belvárosi Tanoda Foundation
Belvárosi Tanoda Foundation have been working since 1990 on re-integration into the society the endangered youth, fighting with different problems - among many others with drug addiction -, striving to build a network involving both social and educational sectors in Hungary and other European countries.
http://www.btabp.hu
- The Therapeutic Milieu
The Therapeutic Milieu is a web community for social work, MFT, counseling and mental health professionals treating at-risk youth and emotionally disturbed children in a group home or residential treatment facility. It provides interventions, products, inspiration and links to valuable resources on the web.
http://www.therapeuticmilieu.org/
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