A TOOL KIT WITH EFFECTIVE OUTREACH AND MOTIVATIONAL STRATEGIES FOR UPGRADING THE KEY COMPETENCES OF MARGINALISED AND VULNERABLE LOW-SKILLED ADULTS (FOCUS ON WOMEN): ENSURING SOCIAL INCLUSION, ACCESS AND PARTICIPATION IN THE DIGITAL ERA

"In line with the European Agenda for Adult Learning priorities and the Council Recommendation on Upskilling Pathways, the project aims to develop a TOOL KIT with effective outreach strategies adopted in order to improve adult participation, promote the acquisition of key competences (literacy, financial, numeracy and digital competences) and enhance quality of opportunities provided. The idea of ADOPT A GRANNY, FABLABS, DIGITAL CHAMPIONS, ONE STOP SUPPORT CENTRE, MOBILE HUBS, ROLE MODELS and others will be tested, developed and assessed based on the needs of each partner country whereas at the end a series of MOTIVATIONAL PACKS with videos will be prepared to present each of this strategies with specific guidelines for further exploitation.The renewed European Agenda for Adult Learning set specific priorities for 2015-2020, namely the ""Supply and take-up priority calling for a significant increase in supply of high-quality adult learning provision, especially in literacy, numeracy and digital skills, and increase in take-up through effective outreach, guidance and motivation strategies which TARGET THE GROUPS MOST IN NEED"".The target groups are the groups of vulnerable, disadvantaged and marginalised adults (especially women) and the adult educators, social workers, trainers any professional working with these groups of adults.The project is planned to be completed in 30 months based on a research cycle plan divided into 3 main interrelated stages showing development and continuation. The I.O.s are developed in a series of overlapping outputs phases incorporating research and analysis, design and development, testing and implementation and validation of project outputs. Through the activities the consortium aims to provide the EU community with the ALL4INCLUSION MOTIVATIONALTOOL KIT which is a COMPLETE READY TO IMPLEMENT KIT:(1) to strengthen Adult educators profiles and as a result upgrading the quality of the adult learning provided and(2) to promote the acquisition and validation of key competences of disadvantaged adult learners (especially women) with digital, literacy, numeracy, financial and entrepreneurial skills to ensure access, participation and inclusion in the digitalised economy as active citizens, employees or employers. By the end of the project the MOTIVATIONAL TOOL KIT will include:- a collection of EFFECTIVE OUTREACH STRATEGIES adopted by various organisations in order to improve the participation of such as the DIGITAL CHAMPIONS, ONE STOP SUPPORT CENTRE, ADOPT A GRANNY, INTERNET CAFE FOR SENIORS, MOBILE HUBS, ROLE MODELS, EU KIDS AND MUMS accompanied with motivational pack-video - MAPPING e-TOOL to record the provision of ADULT LEARNING opportunities in partner countries at the regional level using Google maps with main focus on the successful strategies for AL- a TARGETED and VALIDATED USKILLING PATHWAY PROGRAMME Partners from six different European Countries will work together aiming to increase the number of adults attending LLL."