On June 08-09, 2011 was held in Lorient, in Britain, France, the last meeting of the ISPAW Project, the Grundtvig Learning Partnership, financed by the European program Long Life Learning (LLP). CESIE has participated with the local partners: Astalli Centre, Committee Fight for Housing 12 July and Caritas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
French partners, Radar B and Sauvegarde 56 from Lorient guided the participants to their Welcome centers for the homeless. In particular, the partners had the chance to visit the daily and night centers: Safran, it welcomes women and families with or without children, men with children who need accommodation, food, administrative and psychological assistance; Mosaik, it welcomes men from 18 to 25 years old, young people without family and income; Kergroise, it welcomes homeless accompanied by dogs. The structure also has some particular spaces used to host dogs and trainers who train the dogs in order to get them used to enclosed spaces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The social workers presented the French System for political asylum, OFPRA ( Office fran\u00e7ais de protection des r\u00e9fugi\u00e9s et des apatrides), and the welcome center for the asylum seekers, CADA (La commission d\u2019acc\u00e8s aux documents administratifs). William Jumelin from the Welcome network the French coaching system of travelers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
It was an opportunity for exchanging experiences and for multilateral learning. The partners closed the session showing their willingness to define more structural interventions and to fight in order to obtain more political support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The delegates from Poland, Latvia, Romania, France and Italy have been welcomed by the deputy mayor at the town of Lorient. In that occasion was presented the special intervention plan of the city of Lorient and the projects coordinators released interviews for the local newspaper \u201cOuest France\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The final project product is the publication that gathers the best practice submitted by partners, good practice analysis, the adoption and testing process and the presentation of the social and political frameworks of the different countries that allows them to complete the insertion phase and other changes of the good practice in the different European countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Download the presentation of the Ispaw Handbook<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n