Cross Border 2012, Bled 21. – 23.5.2012
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Cross Border 2012, Bled 21. – 23.5.2012. Empowerment in a diverse society Helena Košťálová, EKS. www.ekscr.cz. Who is EKS?. Promoting equal opportunities Fight against discrimination of women and migrants Supporting marginalised people and grasroots Promoting community developement.
Cross Border 2012, Bled 21. – 23.5.2012
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Cross Border 2012, Bled 21. – 23.5.2012 Empowerment in a diverse society Helena Košťálová, EKS www.ekscr.cz
Who is EKS? • Promoting equal opportunities • Fight against discrimination of women and migrants • Supporting marginalised people and grasroots • Promoting community developement www.ekscr.cz
Our clients: • parents re-entering labour market • migrants • migrant women • stakeholders • media
Our activities: • research • methodologies, textbooks • cultural events • networking
Empowerment of disadvantaged groups through education • Our mission • Labour market
Career counselling as a part of the complex system • Inspiration from abroad, innovative ideas, that allow us to go on an unusual way of supporting our clients • Modern methods (CHQ, CLIL, competence building, language skills)
What are the barriers in the process of integration? • Language • Access to education • Access to the labor market (low-qualified jobs) • Cultural differences • Lack of information
Benefits • For the clients • For the society
Example of our activities Stock of Exchange
Any questions EKS Dejvická 28,160 00 Prague 6 Czech Republic T/F: +420 2222 11 799 www.ekscr.cz Helena.kostalova@ekscr.cz