The conference was a success – that is at least what 99% of the participants put in their evaluation form. 93% of them said they learned new things and 85% got new partners or contacts at Bridges. 86% even made plans for new employment projects.
Several employment & entrepreneurship projects presented their good practices at Bridges to Work - get inspired!
Bridges to Work inspirational report
Success criteria for employment projects
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Get inspired by the Bridges to Work conclusions, the key-note speeches about youth employment and entrepreneurship and the plans for action to improve young people's chances on the labour market.
Statistics and outcomes from Bridges to Work - evaluation by participant of the Bridges to Work conference (17-20 October 2011, Antwerp)
Presentation and statistics of differences in youth unemployment in Europe.
Handout about different concepts and terminology related to youth & unemployment. Showing the difference between 'unemployment' and 'joblessness'.
What are criteria for success in (international) employment projects for young people? Results of the SALTO Inclusion research. Presentation.
What works and what doesn't work in youth employment projects? This report presents the key findings from a SALTO research on youth employment and social exclusion. It puts forward four criteria for successful youth work interventions. First print in 2010
Report of a reflection seminar about the contribution of youth work to young people's chances on the labour market (Slovenia 2011)
Inspiration on how to use Youth in Action projects to raise young people's competences and give young people with fewer opportunities better chances on the labour market. Based on the SALTO TC Unemployment 2009. Updated in 2010!