NEETcraft Initiative: Innovations for Empowering Youth with Disabilities

NEVI-EVY PARTNERS


ibs

The Institute for Structural Research (IBS) is an independent, politically neutral research foundation established in 2006 by economists from the Warsaw School of Economics. It focuses on economic analysis and public policy evaluation in areas such as labor markets, demography, education, family policy, public finance, and energy and climate. IBS uses modern analytical tools and emphasizes methodological rigor and objectivity. Its goal is to address current social challenges shaped by technological and cultural changes. Since its inception, IBS has completed nearly 200 projects funded by institutions like the European Commission and the National Science Centre.

EURYO
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The European Rural Youth Observatory (EURYO) is a research-focused association dedicated to improving the lives and futures of rural youth across Europe. It unites researchers, youth workers, NGOs, public service providers, and rural young people in a collaborative network. EURYO is guided by core values such as openness, interdisciplinarity, transparency, sustainability, independence, and ambition. It also emphasizes inclusion, diversity, solidarity, and determination in its commitment to rural youth. The organization aims to foster a broad network across countries, support research and best practice exchange, provide open-access information, inform policy and practice, and assist young researchers. EURYO carries out a wide range of activities including research projects, policy consulting, training programs, and dissemination of knowledge through events, publications, and digital platforms.

przezroczyste
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The Aktywizacja Foundation has been operating since 1990. Drawing on years of experience in professional activation, it has developed a comprehensive model that addresses the needs of both people with disabilities and employers. The foundation tailors its services to current needs and changing economic conditions, helping individuals with disabilities across Poland improve their skills, find or change jobs, and enhance their social and professional competencies. It also supports employers through consulting, training, and job placement services related to hiring people with disabilities. The foundation’s mission is to empower people with disabilities and improve their quality of life through integrated activation efforts, changing societal attitudes, and using information and communication technologies. It is guided by values such as commitment, innovation, experience, professionalism, openness, and responsibility. Each year, through strong collaboration with employers, the foundation successfully helps hundreds of clients enter the job market.

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Centerkontura began as a consulting, educational, and publishing company, gradually expanding into services such as employment programs, vocational rehabilitation, social protection, research, and social inclusion initiatives, with a strong focus on supporting people with disabilities. Its mission is to educate, train, and employ people with disabilities, individuals with special needs, and other vulnerable groups to enhance their employability, improve quality of life, promote empowerment, and support their social inclusion and equal opportunities. The vision of Centerkontura is to become a leading provider in consulting, training, and education for people with disabilities and vulnerable groups. It also aims to be recognized for producing socially responsible, high-quality, handcrafted products. Centerkontura operates based on core values including professionalism, creativity, innovation, teamwork, cooperation, equality, and respect for each individual.