16 / 01 / 2023 In June 2022, eight professionals and volunteers from different European countries participated in the Fostering Social Justice Study Visit in Helsinki and Hämeenlinna in Finland. One of them was Mourad Chalal from Association des Centres Sociaux d’Aulnay-Sous-Bois in France. Mourad advocates for social justice and does tremendous work to fight against racism, discrimination, and…
16 / 01 / 2023 Language Café and Conversations Groups are among the Tools and Methods produced during the IFSJ Study visit in Austria, hosted in 2021. A group of professionals and volunteers from different European countries gathered in Vienna, Austria, on the IFS Fostering Social Justice Study Visit at Hilfswerk Centre. The Study Visit’s theme…
26 / 01 / 2023 The participants in the IFSJ Study Visit in Sweden visited the Community School “All Activity House” (AHH). This tool belongs to all the themes of the project. The basic idea is to use the local school as a community centre. As soon as the ordinary school lessons end, the AAH…
26 / 01 / 2023 Yalla Trappan is an NGO, a work-integration social enterprise, and a women’s cooperative in Rosengård, Malmö. It targets middle-aged immigrant women with limited Swedish language skills, and the goal is to integrate them into society through vocational training and to raise their self-esteem. The tool below provides a clear view of…
26 / 01 / 2023 Neighbourhood Volunteers is training volunteers who are local active citizens and key community persons. Their task is to be the connection between the local social services, help the professional social workers inform people and help them reach the services as well as volunteer community workers in their community. #SocialInclusion #ActiveCitizenship. Click…
26 / 01 / 2023 ViewN’Act is a framework about film as a pedagogical tool in adult education – using the power of the moving image to articulate attitudes and shape cultures towards social issues such as migration, gender equality and social justice. #SocialInclusion. Click the button below to read the tools and methods used…
26 / 01 / 2023 Setlementti Loisto provides a space for boys and young men aged 10-28 with activities tailored to their needs, starting points, a space to reflect, make new friends and support to overcome life challenges in a safe environment. Girls are not left behind. Loisto provides a space called “Girls’ House” to anyone…
26 / 01 / 2023 NäytönPaikka Service (Make Your Life Visible) is a personal tool that helps you take a closer look at your life. You have different tools, such as a network map, timeline, and a ready-made CV form.You can save your various information in the service and edit it whenever needed. You may…
10 / 05 / 2023 IFS Study Visit France 2023 by Sophie Michelena, national coordinator (FCSF) We had a busy but fun week in March in Brittany with our 8 European visitors. Our study theme was outreach work and mobile social centres, so we travelled in our minibus to 3 different cities over 4 days,…
27 / 06 / 2023 Welcome to the IFS Fostering Social Justice project! In 2023, we embarked on an extraordinary journey of discovery and collaboration, organizing four insightful study visits across Europe. One of these visits, hosted by the association Spaccio Culturale, took place in the beautiful province of Caserta, Italy, from May 6th to 10th….