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INCLUSION AND ECONOMIC GROWTH
European funding as a resource
WEST MIDLANDS EUROPEAN STRUCTURAL WEST MIDLANDS EUROPEAN STRUCTURAL FRAMEWORK 2014 – 2020FRAMEWORK 2014 – 2020The development processThe development process
Working groups
• Strengthening research, technological development and innovation ERDF
• Enhancing access to and use and quality of ICT ERDF• Supporting the shift to a low-carbon economy ERDF• Promoting employment and supporting labour mobility
ESF
• Promoting social inclusion and combating poverty ESF• Investing in education, skills and lifelong learning ESF
WEST MIDLANDS EUROPEAN STRUCTURAL WEST MIDLANDS EUROPEAN STRUCTURAL FRAMEWORK 2014 – 2020FRAMEWORK 2014 – 2020
KEY THEMESKEY THEMES
Collating and determining activities to determine regional priorities and where value can be added: • Promoting employment and supporting labour
mobility • Promoting social inclusion and combating poverty• Investing in education, skills and lifelong learning
WEST MIDLANDS EUROPEAN STRUCTURAL WEST MIDLANDS EUROPEAN STRUCTURAL FRAMEWORK 2014 – 2020FRAMEWORK 2014 – 2020
Links to ESF working group (i)Links to ESF working group (i)
Enhancing the competitiveness of Civil Society to add value to and deliver services / activities to address issues of: • High unemployment and unskilled workforce• Low education, skills and improve life long learning• Engaging with poverty and increase social inclusion• Wrap around support to employment • Promoting social inclusion and combating poverty• Growing enterprising activities
WEST MIDLANDS EUROPEAN STRUCTURAL WEST MIDLANDS EUROPEAN STRUCTURAL FRAMEWORK 2014 – 2020FRAMEWORK 2014 – 2020
Links to ESF working group (ii)Links to ESF working group (ii)
Technical Assistance – aiming at assisting organisations in obtaining and administering European programmes
Community Grants – allows community groups to provide soft skills training to individuals (first steps to lifelong learning)
WEST MIDLANDS EUROPEAN STRUCTURAL WEST MIDLANDS EUROPEAN STRUCTURAL FRAMEWORK 2014 – 2020FRAMEWORK 2014 – 2020What we have known......What we have known......
But there are no guarantees , so what do we want from this?......But there are no guarantees , so what do we want from this?......
Higher education, continuation of
placementsemployment
Grow your own workforce and
employment sectors
Require co-ordinated activity and sharing data
Apprenticeships,Supported volunteering,Work based training,
Can ESF be a potential funding route for future-proofing inclusion and Economic Growth?
INCLUSION AND ECONOMIC GROWTH – A INCLUSION AND ECONOMIC GROWTH – A COLLABORATIVE MODEL FOR THE THIRD COLLABORATIVE MODEL FOR THE THIRD
SECTORSECTOR
Appointed a Policy Associate (Europe) in May 2012 Data collation Contextual seminars starting in September 2012 Submission to European Advisory Panel – October 2012
For more information follow RAWM on: www.rawm.org.uk or @ _rawm
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