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1 AUSWÄRTS ZUHAUSE European Mobility and Foyers

2 1 What are Foyers? 2 How support Foyers professional education? 3 How support Foyers mobility? 4 Foyers in Europe 5 Network of European Foyers

3 What are Foyers? a place to feel homelike far away home for young people during their professional education or vocational training offers not only a bed and food, also pedagogical support and daily aid for a successful education help by problems during the professional education help by problems with governmental institutions help by problems concerning to the far distance between familiy/friends and the young person learning a structured life offers for a reasonable free-time social training courses leisure education

4 1 What are Foyers? 2 How support Foyers professional education? 3 How support Foyers mobility? 4 Foyers in Europe 5 Network of European Foyers

5 How support Foyers professional education? offer a place to live save and good living conditions young people could concentrate on their professional education or vocational training not so many activities which draw off the attention learning in peer group young people have a better chance to finish their education Foyers support young people by solving several problems Foyers have a network of supporters for young people

6 1 What are Foyers? 2 How support Foyers professional education? 3 How support Foyers mobility? 4 Foyers in Europe 5 Network of European Foyers

7 How support Foyers mobility? more than Foyer, with more than 100,000 beds in different kinds of cities, big and small, many or less industries Foyers support the youngster by arriving in a new town and get to know the way of life many Foyers have residents of several European and non-european countries have contacts to companies and support young people by finding a place for internship some are connected with vocational training institutes

8 How support Foyers mobility? some results of the German research project leben.lernen.chancen nutzen. Financed by the Federal Youth Ministry over 30% have not successfully ended their professional education over 50 % travel had to travel more than 100km structured data base of Foyers in Germany (included addresses and names) political discussion about Foyers build up a network with politicians, companies, civil society develop a framework for the different resistant groups in the Foyer (pedagogical workers, rooms, leisure activities, pedagogical concept)

9 1 What are Foyers? 2 How support Foyers professional education? 3 How support Foyers mobility? 4 Foyers in Europe 5 Network of European Foyers

10 Foyers in Europe Germany: 558 Foyers 200,000 young people used Foyers in 2007 main resistant group professional education vocational training about 20% NEED (not in education, employment or training) people Foyers have to accredit by the local Youth office finance structure: public support for young people self-paying by young people

11 Foyers in Europe United Kingdom: 135 Foyers every year 10,000 young people use Foyers main resistant group over 75% NEET people when these youngster leave the Foyer, they are in trainings or in a job Foyers have to accredit under the FISH (Foyer Independence Support Home) Finance structure: public housing support grants for training funding

12 Foyers in Europe France: 330 Foyers every year 90,000 young use Foyers Main resistant group: 90% are working or in a working program 10% are NEET s finance structure young people for the rent national and local funds

13 Foyers in Europe the Netherlands: 31 Foyers every year 850 young people uses Foyers main resistant group 70% are NEET youngsters finance structure housing separately paid coaching and pedagogical support is paid by local council or companies

14 1 What are Foyers? 2 How support Foyers professional education? 3 How support Foyers mobility? 4 5 How support Foyers mobility? Network of European Foyers

15 Network of European Foyers European Network of Foyers founded at the 1 st European Symposium of Foyers in Munich (November 2010) Foyers and umbrella groups from 4 countries took part build a cooperation to strengthen Foyers in Europe consultation on a new EU-Youth programme strengthen mobility of young people, even with fewer opportunities housing is often a problem for a going abroad Foyers offers a lot to support professional education mobility in Europe Parliamentarian question on professional education mobility to the European Commission 4 Members of the European Parliament ask the European Commission about the knowledge of Foyers in Europe answer: Europe know nothing about Foyers

16 Thank you! Questions?

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