Acronym of the project: 2REVIVE
Ref. №: 2017-1-PL01-KA202-038525
Duration: 24 months (31.12.2017 ÷ 30.12.2019)
Programme: Key Action 2 Cooperation for innovation and exchange of good practices within Erasmus + programme
Partners:
- Stowarzyszenie Avsi Polska (Poland) – Lead partner
- European Center for quality OOD (Bulgaria)
- Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Vratsa (Bulgaria)
- AcrossLimits ltd. (Malta)
- INFORMO (Croatia)
- In Dialogue Netherlands (Netherlands)
- PRISM – Promozione internazionale Sicilia – Mondo (Italy)
Associated Partners:
- Agency for Regional and Economic Development, Vratsa, Bulgaria
- Foundation for Women Entrepreneurs, Malta
- Malta Confederation of Women’s Organisations, Malta
- Camera di Commercio e delli’ Industria Italiana in Polonia, Poland
- Avsi Foundfation, Italy
General Objective:
Supporting the development of second-chance entrepreneurship attitude and self-confidence, -awareness and -efficacy in second-time entrepreneurs with guiding and mentoring relationships and thus restart their business successfully.
Specific Objectives:
- Encourage individuals to learn from their past experience by providing them with the right tools for understanding reasons behind their failure, their entrepreneurial potential and attitude;
- Support ex-entrepreneurs in developing their skills and motivation for entrepreneurial activity – practical guide with detailed information on regulations and laws and educational resources for “second chance”, instructions and checklists will help them to rebuild a business;
- Provide successful entrepreneurs, owners of SMEs, VET teachers, trainers and mentors with a step by step mentoring plan and guidelines on how to effectively pass their knowledge to their mentees;
- Enhance the cooperation and networking of entrepreneurs, enterprises, vocational and education institutions.
Target groups:
1) Second-time entrepreneurs
2) Successful entrepreneurs and owners of SMEs
3) Continuing VET providers including C-VET trainers, teachers and mentors, centres, independent individuals offering VET services
Main activities and оutputs:
A 1 – Project management and Coordination
A 2 – Communication and dissemination
A 3 – Dissemination and Exploitation
O1 – Research on behavioural attitudes towards second-chance entrepreneurship
O2 – Online self-assessment tool
O3 – Guide4Mentors
O4 – Guide to second chance entrepreneurs’ success
Main results:
- Improved failure acceptance and dealing with societal prejudices;
- Developed second chance entrepreneurship attitude and self-confidence, -awareness and -efficacy in second-time entrepreneurs;
- Gained mentoring and entrepreneurial knowledge and skills;
- Exchange of know-how and transfer of knowledge between partners – all partners will learn from the various backgrounds and experience of all other partners;
- New insights on the topic of second-chance entrepreneurship – the topic will be thoroughly researched and partners will gain insights and will adopt the materials from their specific perspective;
- Implementing the project in cooperation with organisations of different types and from different countries, the partners will further improve their ability to work as a part of international team
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