Under The Same Roof

Intrested in knowing more about cross-sectoral cooperation as a key to inclusion?

Watch here Under the same roof animated video &

check the "Guidebook for Firestarters and Dare Devils" 

• ‘A excellent example of cross sectoral learning, networking and collaboration to create energy, inspiration and new partnerships’
• ‘I really felt I gained a lot of new information and have a lot of questions and ideas in mind that I will bring back to my country and start discussing and focusing on’
• ‘Interactive way of the seminar worked well and made it more fun and useful to be involved in. The trainers made us feel on the same level as them and I really enjoyed all aspects of this experience.’
• ‘The seminar was good enough. I am now feeling more confident to start up a project seeing all those who could do that’

To find more about how did participants experience "Under the same roof seminar" click here for a full evaluation report!

Date & venue

• 25 - 28 October 2017, 2.5 working days
• Bucharest, Romania

Topic

Seminar on cross-sectoral cooperation on inclusion, with an emphasis on issues faced by young Roma.

The event explored cooperation between youth work and other sectors (formal education, employment, health, housing, police, social and private sectors, among others) in inclusion.

Particular attention was given to Roma inclusion being one of the priority areas in the work programmes of the seminar organisers - the Romanian Erasmus+ NA and the SALTO Inclusion RC.

Programme & methods: The 2,5 day programme combined elements of experience and good practice sharing, inputs from external experts, networking and other capacity-building measures (e.g. Erasmus+) in inclusion.

Programme - click here!

Aim of the seminar

To promote sustainable cross-sectoral cooperation for young people with fewer opportunities in order to enable their active involvement and integration in society.

Main Objectives:

• To explore strengths and weaknesses of cross-sectoral approaches targeting young people with fewer opportunities, notably Roma youth
• To exchange ways of working together and methods of intervention in inclusion of young people 
• To get to know different realities and sharing good practices in cross-sectoral work with young people 
• To stimulate the development of cross-sectoral projects for young people with fewer opportunities, notably Roma youth within the framework of the Erasmus+ Programme

Participants' profile

Professionals working with young people with fewer opportunities and/or Roma at all levels - from grass roots to policy-making. 
International experience is not a must.

• Youth workers (grassroots – involved in outreach youth work and directly working with young people with fewer opportunities/Roma)
• Formal education representatives - Teachers, school support staff, alternative education staff, vocational programme staff,…
• Researchers, academics with focus on holistic approach and inclusion of young people with fewer opportunities and/or Roma
• Local authorities/policy makers 
• Representatives of social and health services
• Representatives of police
• Representatives of the housing services
• Employers, apprenticeships programmes, employment agencies, job centres, job clubs, job coaches…

Team

Training Course was co-organised by SALTO Inclusion and the Romanian National Agency for the E+ programme.

^^ top ^^