PROA Project
Professional Orientation Actions for Employment and Assistance for Self-Employment Program
Description
The PROA program was an initiative aimed at improving the employability of people with disabilities who are unemployed. It focused on the development of individualized guidance, training, and job placement itineraries, promoting their integration into the labor market through collaboration with local businesses.
Through HORIZON, the Labor Intermediation and Guidance Office of Fundación Personas, actions were developed between 2018 and 2020 alone, targeting more than 5,000 long-term unemployed individuals and people at risk of social exclusion in different locations in Castilla y León. These actions have provided employment to 368 people.
Main activities
– Employability diagnosis and design of personalized itineraries
– Training and job orientation actions
– Business prospecting and support in job placement
Areas of action
- Job guidance
- Employment
- Training
- Socio-community
- Social care
- Educational inclusion
- Independent living
- Accessibility
- Culture
- Leisure
- Health
- Support technologies
Target audience
5,272 people with disabilities in a situation of unemployment, attended in the provinces of Valladolid, Palencia, Zamora, Ávila and Segovia.
Funder
Regional Government of Castilla y León – Public Employment Service of Castilla y León (ECYL)
Execution period
01/2018 – 12/2020
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