The topic was "Right to Lifelong Career Counselling for special groups: People with disabilities, refugees - migrants, mentally ill, prisoners - released from prison, elderly people, addicts - people in the process of rehabilitation and Roma". It was organized by the Department of Counselling & Vocational Guidance (C.V.G.G.) of EOPPEP in the framework of the Euroguidance programme actions for the three-year period 2018-2020 and EPANODOS was there!
In addition to the President of the Board of Directors of EOPPEP, Mrs. Georgia Papaefthymiou and the Managing Director Mrs. Ioanna Lytrivi, the event was honoured with their presence and greetings:
In addition to the President of the Board of Directors of EOPPEP, Mrs. Georgia Papaefthymiou and the Managing Director Mrs. Ioanna Lytrivi, the event was honoured with their presence and greetings:
The return to the EEA-EEA: Challenges and positive examples
EPANODOS Legal Entity of Private Law for the Reintegration of Released Persons, supervised by the Ministry of Citizen Protection, was there. The Director of the Organization, Ms. Fotini Milioni, talked with representatives of other institutions, answering questions, solving queries and, above all, networking the structure "EPANODOS" with other Organizations. The aim is to facilitate the social and employment reintegration of released prisoners.
Ms Irini Andrioti, Employment Counsellor at EPANODO, presented the organisation and the profile of its beneficiaries at the plenary round table at the beginning of the seminar. At 4:06:10 of the video plenary presentation you can hear about the challenges faced by the Employment Counsellor. During the reintegration process, parolees are challenged to adapt to a new reality by countering:
Ms Irini Andrioti, Employment Counsellor at EPANODO, presented the organisation and the profile of its beneficiaries at the plenary round table at the beginning of the seminar. At 4:06:10 of the video plenary presentation you can hear about the challenges faced by the Employment Counsellor. During the reintegration process, parolees are challenged to adapt to a new reality by countering:
In order to effectively overcome these challenges, the Employment Reintegration Counsellor for Released Prisoners is appropriate:
Ms Andrioti also referred to "bright" examples of released prisoners whose successful course is an inspiration, motivation and example for others to follow, such as:
The return to EEAEP: Seminar for SY.E.P. consultants
During the two-day programme, Ms Andrioti coordinated three workshops, during which the participants Vocational Guidance Counsellors (VGCs).
More than two hundred Career Counsellors from the Counselling and Career Guidance structures of education, employment and social welfare, representatives of organisations providing Career Guidance services to vulnerable groups of the population and generally involved in the provision of Career Guidance services.They met and exchanged information, suggestions for improvement and good practices during the plenary sessions, the round table and the six experiential thematic workshops, in which scientists specialised in each specific group participated.
The participating Consultants (CoCs) were completely satisfied with the organization and content of the Training and look forward to its continuation.
