📋 Tender Overview
The implementation of the Public Call for Co-financing of the YOUTH TRANSITION + project began in August. The aim is to facilitate the transition of young people with special needs from school to the labor market through project content.The target group of the project is young people with a decision on orientation issued by the National Institute of Education of the Republic of Slovenia who need adapted implementation of education and training programs with additional professional assistance or adapted education and training programs or special education and training programs. The project plans to include 2,500 young people with special needs from the entire Republic of Slovenia. The main goal of the project is to ensure a transition for people from the target group with the aim of increasing motivation and empowerment to approach the labor market, preventing poverty and social exclusion, improving functional and reading literacy, increasing or acquiring knowledge, skills and abilities acquired through inclusion in education with practical work or training with employers to improve the chances of entering the labor market and preparing a proposal for supplementing the standards and norms of employment rehabilitation for young people with special needs. The call for proposals is partly funded by the European Union (EU) from the European Social Fund Plus (ESF+) and is implemented under the PECP 2021-2027, policy objective 4 "A more social and inclusive Europe implementing the European Pillar of Social Rights", priority 7 "Long-term care and health and social inclusion", specific objective ESO4.8 "Promoting active inclusion to promote equal opportunities, non-discrimination and active participation and increasing employability, in particular for disadvantaged groups (ESF+)". The duration of the project will be from 25 August 2025 to 30 September 2029.
