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  • Educational mentorships: How to give time to children

    Lex Kleren Laura Tomassini

    April 27, 2023 |

    Lëtzebuerger Journal |

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    Response Location: Luxembourg

    The Up Foundation sponsors a mentorship program in which adult volunteers meet with a child 21 times over a full year to provide a positive adult relationship and help them build soft skills not covered by formal education. Two children are being mentored in the pilot program so far, and their teachers report that they are more active and excited at school since joining the program.

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  • Job perspectives in prison

    Christian Block Lex Kleren

    February 01, 2023 |

    Lëtzebuerger Journal |

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    Response Location: Luxembourg

    The non-profit défi-job offers incarcerated people with permission to leave the semi-open prison for their working hours employment contracts to create new, more fulfilling job opportunities, as well as necessary skills training. The group also accompanies people during their job search to help them find permanent forms of employment. Data has shown that at the end of the contract, 90% of employees have found work in the first or second labor market.

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