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Coordinating Partner

Jugend am Werk Steiermark GmbH
Graz, Austria

Jugend am Werk is one of the biggest social services organisations in the Province of Styria. Throughout the Province, more than 600 employees create life perspectives in the areas of care and integration for persons with disabilities, training for young adults, employment, early intervention, and crisis intervention. Custom-fit and innovative services, a strict focus on its customers and many years of experience characterise the work of Jugend am Werk, which is a non-profit organisation and certified to the European ISO 9001:2008 standard.

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Core Partners

EASPD - European Association of Service providers for Persons with Disabilities
Brussels, Belgium

EASPD represents 10,000 service providing organisations across Europe and across disabilities. Its main objective is to promote the equalisation of opportunities for people with disabilities through effective and high quality service systems. Its work is based on three related pillars: impact, innovation and information. Through its four dedicated Standing Committees, its permanent working groups and its wide network, EASPD has the perfect resources to implement and disseminate the project outcomes throughout Europe.

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Chamber of Commerce Dobrich
Dobrin, Bulgaria

The Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Dobrich, Bulgaria is the biggest business support organization in the region of Dobrich and belongs to the network of the Bulgarian Chambers of Commerce and Industry. CCI Dobrich promotes, fosters and represents the interests of its members and other businesses in the region on a local, regional, national and international level. It has extensive experience in lifelong learning, cooperation and innovation projects and in promoting linguistic diversity and intercultural exchange as well as cross border cooperation programmes. CCI Dobrich focusses on issues like solution approaches, methodology considerations, national implementations, as well as dissemination and valorisation of project results.

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ZGURA-M
Plovdiv, Bulgaria

ZGURA-M is a consulting enterprise with its ativities fully directed towards people with disabilities and seniors (55+). The company was established in 2000 in Plovdiv and, up to this moment, they involved more than 7000 beneficiaries per annum in their education, training and consulting activities. The team of ZGURA-M has managed and co-coordinated several national and international projects and was twice awarded the Quality Certificate by the Bulgarian National Agency "Human Resource Development Center". Their activities, so far, have been related to innovative programmes for vocational education and training in accordance with the real requirements of the labour market from a European perspective.

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FormAzione Co&So Network
Florence, Italy

FormAzione Co&so Network is a consortium of ten social cooperatives located in the Province of Florence. Working on public procurement of public institutions, they  manage social services  on their behalf. Together with about 700 people from associated cooperatives, FCN supports the job insertion of disabled people in companies in agreement with the Province of Florence. FCN has developed a strong partnership with the five Public Vocational Schools of Florence and has a longstanding experience in EU projects. FCN is quality certified to the ISO 9001:2008 standard and accredited as a training provider at the Tuscany region.

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Direcţia Generală de Asistenţă Socială şi Protecţia Copilului Harghita
Miercurea Ciuc, Romania

DGASPC is the Social Department of the Harghita County Council. A staff of 750 employees works with 1,300 children and adult disabled people in residential care social services. DGASPC runs two care centers and a recuperation center for psychiatrically disabled persons. Within a protected homes network, DGASPC tries to find jobs and promote an independent life of youths coming from special schools without family background. Furthermore, DGASPC aims at integrating more then 7,000 people with disabilities who live in their families in the labour market. DGASPC has managed several PHARE and Regio projects as well as national projects.

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T.C. Konak Kaymakamlığı (Konak District Governorship)
Izmir, Turkey

Konak District Governorship is a local public authority that coordinates and monitors all activities with regard to education, health, culture, and tourism in the District. Konak is the third largest district and the business centre of the city of Izmir. It hosts various Chambers of Commerce and Industry as well as the headquarters of numerous large companies. Konak DG has close relationships with these chambers and companies which provides good access to the project target group. Konak DG was part of two LdV projects and its staff has a great experience in centralised LLP projects.

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ALTINOKTA KÖRLER DERNEĞİ ANKARA ŞUBESİ
Ankara, Turkey

Six Point Blind Association (SPBA) was founded by the blind academician Mithat Enç and his friends in 1950. In 1958 SPBA was awarded the status of a public interest association. SPBA is a proactive organisation, which has set up a rehabilitation centre for blind people and their families in Ankara. Furthermore, SPBA has promoted the establishment of four foundations in different provices of Turkey.

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Ineligible partners

Bundessozialamt Landesstelle Steiermark
Graz, Austria

The Federal Social Office (BASB) is responsible for the integration of disabled employees within the career structure. The Federal Social Office (BASB) coordinates and assists a wide range of networked offers. The services are addressed to both companies as well as employees.

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Child's Heart Association – Dobrich
Dobrich, Bulgaria

Founded in 1993, CHA - Dobrich brings together all people related to the problems of children suffering from heart diseases: parents, physicians, cardiologists, psychologists, social workers, and teachers. The main objective is to improve the quality of life of the kids - also through full social integration.

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COMUNE DI FIRENZE
Florence, Italy

The Department of Social Services and Sports of the Florence Municipality focuses on the city's social problems. The services are targeted at elderly and disabled people, on people with mental health issues, on people with immigration background, and on drug and alchool adicts.

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CONFCOOPERATIVE TOSCANA
Florence, Italy

Confcooperative is one of the two biggest associations of cooperatives in Italy. It is located in all the nine provinces of Tuscany. According to the scope, Confcooperative is divided into seven federations.

MGK CONSULTANCY
Ankara, Turkey

MGK, an international consulting firm, is related with project management, organisational structure, networking, personal development, institutional capacity building etc. MGK also provides training and consulting services.

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Republic of Turkey Ministry of Family and Social Policies General Directorate for Elderly Services and Disabled Persons
Ankara, Turkey

The mission of the General Directorate of Services for Elderly Persons and Persons with Disabilities is to coordinate the policy and strategy making activities regarding elderly and disabled people at a national level. It focuses on the full participation of the target group in the social life.

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Resigned partners

MARIE CURIE ASSOCIATION
Plovdiv, Bulgaria

The activities of MCA are directed towards people with different types and stages of disabilities, primarily in the spheres of their employment, professional orientation, consulting, and training. Furthermore, MCA works with elderly people in order to improve their abilities for independent living during the third stage of their lives. The MCA team has an extensive knowledge of issues in relation to education, training and employment. They have managed and co-coordinated numeral national and international projects involving more than 7,000 people per annum.

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