This Project is funded by the European Union and implemented by AECOM’s Consortium
SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE PLATFORM OF MUNICIPALITY OF ČAIR (SEAP)
Project Location:
Skopje Region: Municipality of Čair.
Project Duration:
20 months:from 09.12.2015 to 09.08.2017.
Overall Objective:
To contribute to a greater social & economic inclusion of vulnerable groups on municipal level.
Specific Objectives:
To promote a cross-sector social & economic inclusion model for vulnerable groups in the Municipality of Čair;
To develop a consultative mechanism for increased social & economic inclusion of vulnerable groups on municipal level;
To enhance the strategic approach towards increasing social & economic inclusion of vulnerable groups on municipal level;
To promote a pilot social & economic assistance programme for vulnerable groups on municipal level.
Target Group / Beneficiaries:
Staff/experts from the Municipality of Čair, Centre for Social Work – Skopje, Agency for Employment, and local NGOs;
Local representatives of vulnerable groups;
Members of SEAP.
Activities:
1)
Meetings between key stakeholders on social & economic inclusion of vulnerable groups in the Municipality of Čair;
Formation of a Local Social & Economic Assistance Platform – SEAP (Municipality of Čair, Centre for Social Work – Skopje, Agency for Employment, and NGOs);
Development of training programmes for experts from SEAP;
Implementation of training for SEAP on assistance to vulnerable groups in the Municipality of Čair.
2)
Analysis of available data on social & economic inclusion of vulnerable groups in the Municipality of Čair;
Profiling of vulnerable groups in the Municipality of Čair;
Adoption of a Strategy for Social & Economic Inclusion of Vulnerable Groups in the Municipality of Čair (2014-2020).
3)
Design and launching of a SEAP portal for linking vulnerable groups in the Municipality of Čair to social & economic assistance;
Opening of a SEAP “hotline” for guiding vulnerable groups in the Municipality of Čair to social & economic assistance;
Formation of SEAP mobile teams for provision of social & economic guidance to vulnerable groups in the Municipality of Čair.