Integration & Skills Development in Rural Areas for Foreign-born
Support foreign-born individuals in their integration process.
About the project
The purpose of the project is to support foreign-born individuals in their integration process while also utilizing their skills to promote rural development.
The goal of the project is to provide resources for foreign-born individuals who have moved here, increasing their opportunities for employment and integration. Information meetings and training sessions are conducted in several locations within Skellefteå municipality. Through contact with local employers, the needs in the labor market are identified and matched with the participants' skills.
The project consists of advertising, information meetings, educational initiatives, accompanying support, and matching.
Efforts
”information, education, interpretation, as accompanying support and a form of mentorship
with introduction to workplaces or a start as an entrepreneur.”
About the project
End date
June 30, 2025.
Project owner
Jobs & Society New Entrepreneur Center in Skellefteå
Contact
Angelica Falk
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About the project
The project is about method development to provide resources for foreign-born individuals who have moved here to receive sufficient support to integrate into society and promote development in rural areas.
About funding
Approved leader support
254,280 kronor
Support Strategic plan 2023-2027
516,264 kronor
Total funding
770,544 kronor
The support consists of funding from the EU, the state, Region Västerbotten, Malå, Norsjö, and Skellefteå municipality.
Incoming EU funds have been granted from:
The Rural Development Fund
