Power UP!
Country: Austria
Lead organisation: ipcenter.at GmbH
Target audience: Young Roma and Sinti (aged 15-25) from Vienna, Lower Austria, Burgenland and Styria looking for work or apprenticeships
Geographical focus: Eastern provinces of Austria
Project duration: 07.01.2025-23.12.2026
Project status: Active
Phone
+43676846678346
power-up@ipcenter.at
Address
1120 Vienna, Schönbrunner Straße 218-220
Website
Project Overview
Project Description
In 6 to 14 weeks (depending on individual needs), young Roma and Sinti learn essential basic skills in German, English, mathematics and IT. In addition, this course also promotes an understanding of democracy. Furthermore, the focus is also on strengthening self-esteem by developing personal and social skills and development of a career plan through career orientation (including internships, practical tests and excursions). The courses and workshops take place physically and online.
Funding Sources
Federal Ministry of Labor and Economy in connection with the special guideline “Roma Empowerment for the Labor Market 2022-2030” in cooperation with the Austrian Public Employment Service (AMS).
Impact And Acchievements
- Not available yet
Additional notes
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