Mag. Renate KremserThis project has received funding from the european community

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Welcome to the2nd Thematic Conferenceof
theEuropean Guidance Forum
Vienna 28th- 30th of August 05
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Short project overview

• Main goals
• Support and further development of lifelong
  guidance
• Initiation and accompaniment of national forums
  for guidance
• To build up synergies with existing regional,
  national and Europaen networks
• Connection of national forums on a transnational
  level   

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Short project overview

• Main goals  
• Collection of relevant activities life long
  guidance in the homepage www.lifelongguidance.net
  
• Dissemination over Th. Conferences and personal
  networks
• Initiation of reference activities
• Establishment of recommendations, (translated
  into the languages of the project partners DE,
  CZ, FI, FR, PL)

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Target groups

• Decision makers especially from
• Ministries
• Secondary Schools
• Vocational and further education
• Higher education
• Adult education and continuing education  

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Partner EGN

• 1. STVG - Styrian Economic Society, represented
  by Mag. Dr. Peter Härtel (Austria)
• 2. Institute for Vocational Development
  Association (Instytut Rozwoju Kariery
  Stowarzyszenie) represented by Prof. Dr. Czeslaw
  Noworol (Poland)
• 3. New German Partner University of Heidelberg,
  represented by Prof. Dr. Christiane Schiersmann
  (Germany)
• 4. National Training Fund, National Resource
  Center for Vocational Guidance, Ing. Freibergová
  Zuzana (Czech Republic)
• 5. Opetushallitus National Board of Education,
  represented by Helena Kasurinen (Finland)
• 6. Ministere de Leducuation national,
  represented by René Halter (France)

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Special Topics of Guidance

• Workpackages
• Meeting needs in schools WP FR
• Meeting needs of out-of-school and at-risk
  youth WP GERFI
• Meeting needs in tertiary education WP PL
• Public employment services WP AT
• Services within adult education WP CZ
• Community-based services and Employment-based
  services AT

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Expected outcomes

• 4 main results
• National Forums
• Homepage for national and transnational forums
• Documentation in digital way
• Recommandations for decision maker

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Important next dates

• 3rd and 4th of November Th. Conference in France
• 1.11.2005 2nd Interim Report to the EC
• Spring 06 Thematic Conference in the Czech
  Republic
• Thematic Conference in Germany
• New end of project1.12.2006
• Final report to EC 1.2.2007