Handicrafts and social economy: A driver for socially inclusive growth in the CB region
Acronym |
SOCIAL CRAFTS |
| Project Number – MIS | 5018949 |
| Priority axis | 4 - A Socially Inclusive Cross-Border Area |
| Investment priorities | 9c - Providing support for social enterprises |
| Intervention fields |
113. Promoting social entrepreneurship and vocational integration in social enterprises and the social and solidarity economy in order to facilitate access to employment |
| Call | 2nd Call for proposals under priority axes 2 & 4 |
| Lead Beneficiary | International Initiatives for Cooperation |
| Beneficiaries |
National Confederation of Disabled People of Greece Prefectural Association of People with disabilities of Kavala’ s Prefecture Association Regional Center for vocational education training to CCI Association “Business Center-Maritza” |
| Start Date | Oct 31, 2017 |
| End Date | Jul 30, 2021 |
| Budget | 551.232,50 € |
| ERDF Contribution | 468.547,63 € |
| National Contribution | 82.684,88 € |
| Website | https://socialcraft.eu/ |
The project includes the establishment of a support mechanism based on IT to allow the artisans of handicrafts to develop themselves into a sustainable network. Targets of the project are the employment of disadvantaged people, trainings to artisans, disadvantaged people, local authorities, sponsors, and other stakeholders, workshops, the development of a joint guide for new work integration SE, the creation of a network of two CB Employment Support Centers for inclusion in traditional handicrafts, delivering (in house) services to traditional artisans and disadvantaged persons and a fully accessible ePromotion platform for handicrafts.
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D.4.5.1_ Preparatory studies & joint strategy building_END.4.5.1_ Preparatory studies & joint strategy building_BG
Del.4.5.2_Info_material about artisans_(BG & EN abstract)
Del.4.5.5._Catalogue_SocialCrafts_(BG _EN abstract)
D.5.1.2_Digital business card
D.5.1.4_SocialCrafts mobile application: Application to help artisans of the cb area to promote their products and reach potential customers (info video)
D.5.3.3._Web Observatory for impact assessment monitoring: Online tool to assess the level of satisfaction from the Socialcrafts platform. The assessment is made through questionnaires directly filled in by the customers and the shop owners.
Del.3.1.4_Impact Assessment & Lessons Learned_EN