Final seminar of the ELECT projectCopenhagen, Denmark 21th-22th September 2009

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This project has been funded with support from the European Commission.This publication reflects the views only of the author, and the Commission cannot be held responsible for anyuse which may be made of the information contained therein.

The Elect projectEuropean Learning Communities for People with Mental Illness

• The Elect project has set out to strengthen Clubhouses as learning communities and promoted access to education and the labour market for people recovering from mental illnesses.

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ELECT working groups were (Work packages):

• Activation and motivation

• Support methods for education

• Training of trainers

• Quality and evaluation

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Project Consortium

1. Stakes - National Research and Development Centre for Welfare and Health (FI) – Coordinator (THL from 1.1.2009)

2. Swedish Fountain House / Clubhouse of Stockholm. Sweden (Lead partner)

3. Fountain House Fonden / Copenhagen Clubhouse & Kildehuset Aalborg. Danmark (Lead partner)

4. Mosaic Clubhouse. United Kingdom (Lead partner)

5. Ersta Sköndal University College. Sweden (Lead partner)

6. German Speaking Clubhouse Coalition

7. Finnish Fountain House Coalition (Suvimäki & Imatra Clubhouse). Finland

8. Foundation Fountain, Fountain House in Oslo. Norway

9. Klúbburin Geysir. Iceland

10. Helsinki Clubhouses registered association. Finland

11. Stiftelsen Vänskap och arbete, Fontänhuset Org. Malmö

12. Caledonia Clubhouse/Scottish Clubhouse Coalition. United Kingdom

13. ICCD – International Center for Clubhouse development (Associated partner)

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ELECT activities

• November 2007, Steering Group meeting In Helsinki

• 3th-5th March 2008, Kick-off meeting in Malmö, Sweden

• 5th-6th June 2008 project meeting , Helsinki, Finland

• 3th-5th November 2008 project meeting, Munich, Germany

• 23th-27th March 2009 ELECT pilot training, Mosaic Clubhouse, London UK

• March-May 2009, ELECT E-learning course, Suvimäki Clubhouse Finland

• 30th-31th March 2009, Project meeting, London UK

• 21th-22th September 2009 Final seminar, Copenhagen Denmark

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ELECT project outcomes

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ELECT project outcomes

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“The aim of this manual is to create/raise consciousness about possible andnecessary considerations on opportunities and choices when establishing astudy support programme in the framework of a Clubhouse.”

ELECT project outcomes

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WHO IS IT FOR?The Facilitator’s Guide is designed to be used by Clubhouse members and staffwho will be delivering the Supported Education Training to other Clubhousemembers and staff.

HOW TO USEThe Guide provides facilitators with all the information required to deliver theSupported Education Training Course.

ELECT project outcomes

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ELECT CD-romThe ELECT project CD-rom includes All project results in electronic format.

CD will be published in the end of October 2009

ELECT websitewww.elect-project.eu

DRAFTversion

DRAFTversion

After the ELECT project

• ”ELECT 2 project” – ElecNET proposal did not get funding from EU

• New proposal? Lifelong learning call for proposals 2010 will close by the end of February 2010.

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Congratulations

• Big thanks to everyone who have been involved in the successful ELECT project during the two years!!!!

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