Facilitating access to integrated education, health, employment and empowerment services for vulnerable people in Sector 1

Project facts

Project promoter:
Bucharest Sector 1(RO)
Project Number:
RO-LOCALDEV-0086
Status:
Completed
Other Project Partners
E-Romnja Association (Association for Promoting the Rights of RomaWomen)(RO)
Life and Light Foundation(RO)

Description

The project aims to develop an integrated and innovative system of quality services to ensure increased inclusion and empowerment of Roma people in Roma communities identified in Bucharest. Sector 1.

The project activities include:

- Increasing access to sectoral and integrated services for 600 people in vulnerable situations, of which at least 400 (2/3) Roma;

- Providing educational services for 200 children to stimulate school participation and prevent school dropout: mediation, counseling and school and vocational guidance activities;

- Providing legal assistance in order to obtain identity documents for a number of 8 people

- Employment services - Vocational counseling, work mediation and qualification course for 300 beneficiaries;

- Empowering 30 Roma people, with a focus on young Roma women through 2 information and training campaigns for leaders;

- Community facilitation in order to develop a local strategy for social inclusion of Romanian citizens of Roma ethnicity, inhabitants of sector 1;

- Training of specialists and volunteers involved in working with Roma people.

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