Inclusion Europe and our member from Portugal called Fenacerci organised a big meeting. It was called “Training opportunies for peer supporters with intellectual disabilities”and it took place on 20 October 2016 in Lisbon, Portugal. Around 50 people came to talk about peer support. The Secretary of State for Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities and...
Inclusion Europe member Anffas has made a new self-advocacy group called “Io, Cittadino!”This is very good news because it is the first self-advocacy group in Italy!They will work with EPSA to speak up for persons with intellectual disabilities.This project started in December 2015 after our Hear Our Voices conference for self-advocates took place in Rome. In September Anffas celebrated...
Inclusion Europe has a new project called Life after Violence. The aim is understand more about violence against women with intellectual disabilities. Women with disabilities are more at risk of violence and have little chances to report it or support to move on afterwards. There has been a lot of research into the violence...
Inclusion Europe and 4 of its members created a project called Safe Surfing.The Safe Surfing project teaches persons with intellectual disabilities how to stay safe when using the Internet. The training was available in 5 languages: English, French, Italian, Spanish and Polish The course was made up of 5 classes which took place online....
  Inclusion Europe member, Plena Inclusion has joined up with music organisations for a new project. The project aims to teach persons with intellectual disabilities to create music. It is a very big project with lots of people involved. After many training sessions and workshops the musicians perform their music to a live audience in concert....
Inclusion Europe seeks a Finance Officer to manage and oversee our financial affairs and project administration. We are looking for someone to maintain efficient systems for financial processing and administration, contributing to the development of budgets and plans.The successful candidate will be required to provide management and project reports that support the Executive Director...
