Job Market
02.03.2010
Social business
For whom: social entrepreneurs, socially excluded persons, employees of job market institutions
How much: over PLN 495,000
For what: Promoting active forms of combating unemployment, promotion of entrepreneurship
Source of financing: Sector Operational Programme Development of Human Resources 2004–2006 Measure 1.1.
Realisation period: August 2007 – March 2008
Effects: identification of legal conditions, barriers and possibilities for establishing social enterprises, defining the scope of interest in establishing social enterprises among entrepreneurs and socially-excluded persons, analysing social economy entities, organising conferences promoting the idea of social economy as a modern and innovative form of employment, publication of “Social business. Theory and practice”.
Road to professional activity
For whom: for permanently unemployed persons suffering from a difficult personal and professional situation
How much: over PLN 889,000
For what: individual and group job counselling, agency, improving job qualifications
Source of financing: Sector Operational Programme Development of Human Resources 2004–2006 Measure 1.5
Realisation period: August 2007 – March 2008
Effects: 350 persons participated in the project in accordance with the plan, 364 persons took advantage of searching for a job by means of professional agency or a job agency, 142 persons found a job, 108 started or continue education.
Active Student
For whom: students of higher education institutions who have their residence in Malopolska
How much: over PLN 582,000
For what: training and counselling services, agency
Source of financing: Integrated Regional Operational Development Programme, Measure 2.1
Realisation period: from June 2005 to June 2007
Effects: 830 persons participated in the Project: 426 took advantage of individual job counselling aimed at defining a career path, 404 took part in group workshops on the job market, 211 started their own business activity.
System of supporting women in the Malopolska job market
For whom: unemployed women or women with low, out-of-date qualifications, willing to start their own business
How much: PLN 2,173,000
For what: training and counselling services, agency
Source of financing: Sector Operational Programme Development of Human Resources 2004–2006 Measure 1.6
Realisation period: from August 2005 to July 2007
Effects: 1,807 women from the Malopolska voivodeship (region) took advantage of professional agency and job agency, 1,654 women participated in training, 236 started their own business.
E-entrepreneurship
For whom: employees of public and non-public job market institutions
How much: over PLN 567,000
For what: counselling, training, seminars, conferences
Sources of financing: Sector Operational Programme Development of Human Resources 2004–2006 Measure 1.1.
Realisation period: June 2007 – March 2008
Effects: training, conferences, seminars, counselling in terms of e-entrepreneurship, an online e-entrepreneurship platform. Propositions of new solutions, instruments and job market programmes in terms of popularising flexible forms of employment and self-employment (teleworking). Publication of an e-entrepreneurship manual and compendium.