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PROJECT
INTRODUCTION
"CULTURAL
DIVERSITY AS A RESOURCE IN NORTH KARELIA" PROJECT
The
project "Cultural diversity as a resource in North Karelia"
has as its' main objective to support comprehensive integration
of immigrants and other foreigners into the Finnish society
and to help them to feel at home in Finland. The project also
aims at improving employment of immigrants as well as at increasing
tolerance and interaction among immigrants and the local people.
Central project actions:
- counselling
in immigration issues in the premises of the international
meeting place Aurora in Joensuu
- study
circle activities for immigrants in Ilomantsi, Liperi, Outokumpu and Tohmajärvi
- training
activities (language, computer courses, career planning,
vocational training, seminars)
- club
and hobby activities
- production
of clear and understandable network education material
- drawing
up of language tests and supporting education material
Adult
Education Centre of North Karelia governs the "Cultural
diversity as a resource in Norgh Karelia" project. The
project's main financing parties are the European Social Fund
and the Employment and Economic Development Centre of North
Karelia. The project is planned to be finished at the end
of the year 2004.
Street
address:
International meeting place Aurora
Kirkkokatu 27, PT-house, 2nd floor
80100 Joensuu
Postal
address:
Adult Education Centre of North Karelia
"Cultural diversity as a resource in North Karelia"
project
P.O. Box 199
FIN-80101 JOENSUU
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