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We are looking for people from all over Europe with experience or simply interested in social farming. Please join our PROFARM Community and Register here. The main objective of the PROFARM project is to experiment a model that can contribute to the well-being, professional/personal growth and the social integration of VET students with disabilities in the […]
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The Dutch PROFARM Scale Up Event takes place on Thursday, October 18. This mini conference is part of the European project ProFarm (social farming) about education on care farms. Zone College (formerly known as Groene Welle) and Dutch Foundtion of Innovation Welfare 2 work are the Dutch partners in this European project. The PROFARM project is […]
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The 4th partnership meeting of the PROFARM project recently took place from the 23rd to the 25th of April in Zwolle, the Netherlands. The first day was dedicated to the internal partnership meeting of the project and was arranged at Groene Welle premises. Whereas, the following two days the 2nd international peer-review event took place and […]
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De Groenewelle and the Dutch Foundation of Innovation Welfare 2 Work have set up a ProFarm network in the Netherlands. De Groenwelle made a lot of initial contacts with social farmers in ‘Het Vechtdal’. Around 10 social farmers were invited for our first meeting in January 2017. Care professionals, people from school and the local government […]
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The third PROFARM German network meeting took place on September 6, 2017 at the “Werkhof” in Kassel. The Case Manager – this is the language used by the Italian-Dutch-German EU project PROFARM process facilitator, plays an important role supporting people with care needs starting up their careers. It involves quality assurance and accompaniment, and the […]
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The implementation of the PROFARM model will mainly take place on the involved farms, presenting the workplace for the vocational training of young people with special needs. Therefore the partner farms play an important part concerning the quality and the sustainability of the PROFARM-project. That is why we have drafted an assessment form. The goal […]
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PROFARM Newsletters In the PROFARM project we (Dutch Foundation of Innovation Welfare 2 Work and De Groenewelle) work together with Dutch, Italian and German partners. Anthropoi Bundesverband is one of our German partners. Their „Bericht 2017. Soziale Zukunft“ informs about their activities in 2016/2017. This was published for a big event in June 2017: The […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →The PROFARM peer review event on Monday and Tuesday 13-14 March 2017, just finished and was very succesful. Topics of discussion were: The Case Manager Profile – ‘An easy role to define , but difficult to play’ The Tool for the assessment of the Social Farms Guidelines for the establishment of Social Farming networks Memorandum […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →The Profarm project enters a very important phase. Nearby Stuttgart, Germany the third transnational meeting of the PROfesional and personal empowerment in social FARMing is taking place in the period 13-16th March 2017. The main objective of the PROFARM project is to experiment a model that can contribute to the well-being, professional/personal growth and the […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →At the social farm zorgboerderij Hoeve Op Vollenhof in Wezep (Oldebroek) the first Dutch Local PROFARM Network meeting took place. At this meeting there were a lot of Profarm stakeholders, including representatives of social farms, local institutions, the world of education, companies in the agricultural sector with a strong social vocation (companies and social / […]
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