The integration op postinstitutionalized youth on the labour market - 15 years experience Cover Image

Integrarea tinerilor postinstitutionalizati pe piata muncii - 15 ani de experientă
The integration op postinstitutionalized youth on the labour market - 15 years experience

Author(s): Iulian Ghica
Subject(s): Social Sciences
Published by: Asociatia Alternative Sociale
Keywords: experience; learning; mentoring; community

Summary/Abstract: Type of experience: The experience that this article is referring to is the socio- professional integration of the youth who leave the child protection system. 1. Characteristics of the organization/of the activity presented: COTE Foundation – established in 1996, develops social and professional integration programmes and services for children and youth coming from the child protection system. COTE Foundation has a 15 years’ experience in working with children and youth coming from the protection system, and has supported over 700 youth who have been offered services for social and professional integration. 2. New/positive aspects from this experience: The positive aspects highlighted by the experience described are: a holistic approach of the professional integration process, mentoring at the work place, dependence-independence dynamics, solving ethical dilemmas and the importance of learning through experience. 3. Potential questions: to what extent can the principles validated by this experience be successfully applied in the context of the integration on the labour market of other vulnerable groups?

  • Issue Year: II/2012
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 165-172
  • Page Count: 1
  • Language: Romanian
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