Future Economy In Society - Explore the Social Economy

The Training Course "Future Economy In Society - Explore the Social Economy" is a project under the KA1 from the program "Erasmus +". The main topic of the training is to explore the possibilities of the social economy in the field of creating jobs for young people and counteract an exclusion in different areas. During the 6 -day course ( 1 – 7 of December 2014 in Kroczyce, Silesia Voivodeship), participants from 12 NGOs and public bodies of the EU, will become familiar with the various forms of social economy enterprises, such as: work cooperative, social cooperative, foundation, association, informal group and non-profit company. They will get to know their advantages and disadvantages, learn the practical side of these forms depending on various beneficents situations. As part of support skills participants will learn various methods of fundraising (in particular methods based on new technologies) and understand how to create and implement a coherent strategy of fundraising in the organization. All activities will be based on non-formal education methods.
Gained skills will enable participants to undertake effective activities in the area of social economy, in particular by: finding a job within the social economy enterprises, creating such a company in their local environment or by conversing of an existing legal entity. In addition, participants will be able to use their knowledge and skills in the area of social economy support, in particular through the development of this direction in their organizations or support activities on behalf of public institutions.
The result of the training course will be introductory publication to the practical aspects of the social economy and to encourage such initiatives in the EU. Materials contained there, will be prepared by all participants in cooperation with experts and will be based on outcomes developed during the project activities. The publication will be posted on an interactive web portal with other content, related to the topic of the social economy and entrepreneurship of young people.

We are planning to organize the project for 2 - 3 people (depending on the number of the partners) from each partners.

If You are interesting please send to e-mail of the FEIS organization or the coordinator Piotr Jaros (piotrjaros@post.com) Your:
- filled in, sign, and scan version of the mandate
- filled in information about your organization
- Your PIC number

If You have any questions about the project please feel free to ask by e-mail.