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Ford inaugurates the Craiova first Resource Center and feurope Commitment in Europe

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Ford inaugurates the Craiova first Resource Center and feurope Commitment in Europe

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  • the Resource and Commitment to Ford, the first of its kind in Europe, opens at Craiova.

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  • Centre of Craiova is part of an investment of one million dollars made by the Ford Motor Company Butt în collaboration with GlobalGiving, his partner globally.

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  • Partnership with the Association for Education SV Oltenia and the City Hall of Craiova is designed to maximize the opportunities of the entrepreneurial training of young people, increasing subsequent employment opportunities of their în the local community.

 

CRAIOVA, Rom yesterday;nia, 24 October 2018 – Ford launches today in Craiova its first Center of Resources and Commitment from Europe. Designed to support the creation of new jobs, îimprove the economic potential and standard of living of the inhabitants of Oltenia, the Center is the subject of a total investment of a million dollars în the course of four years made by the Ford Motor Company Butt în collaboration with its partner international, GlobalGiving.

 

the New Center is also the result of a collaboration with the Association For Education SV Oltenia (EDUCOL), a non-profit organization local that seeks to maximize the opportunities for entrepreneurial training and development for young people, and with the Municipality of Craiova, which is available at the building. Ford Motor Company's Ass, and his partner international, GlobalGiving, have contributed with additional funding of $ 100,000 for the renovation of this building.

“We are happy that we can collaborate with EDUCOL and with the City to expand in Craiova project Centres of Resources and Commitment," says Jim Vella, president of Ford Motor Company's Ass. "We want to work îtogether to îimprove young people's lives, întărind constant community and providing access to opportunities and resources that help people to achieve their potential".

CRAF Craiova will allow them students and fresh graduates of the University of Craiova to build social programs, and be innovative and sustainable, by means of which to îfacilitates the progress and economy of the community. În this regard, the Ford Ass and EDUCOL have kicked off a competition în which the students have been inspired to develop projects that address the needs of the community.

"our Young people will benefit at&foreign;t financial support rom yesterday;no-american, c&case;t and of the advice and îguidance într-a professional environment, so that they will be able to follow the "american dream" even at home, în Oltenia, touch&case;cast and personal goals and help yesterday;when the development of the community. Our goal is to îencourage innovative ideas and to provide opportunities through which young people can contribute and grow”, said professor Leonardo-Geo Manescu, president of EDUCOL.

În the competition, EDUCOL offered advice and îguidance, with the aim to help students to define proposals îbefore transmitting them for review by the organization, Ford Rom&case;nia, Ford Fund, the city Hall of Craiova and the Federation of Students of the University of Craiova.

After you have adapted projects to respond to the feedback received, the teams have submitted final proposals. Further, they îand îimprove the ideas regarding the project în workshops in the series "Human Design Thinking" made by the Henry Ford Learning Institute. This non-governmental organization of Michigan (United States) using the methodology "Design Thinking", along with other methods, designed to help the academic partners and the business to assimilate information în and creative way to solve such a wide range of problems.

the Projects r&yesterday;știgătoare of the CRAF Craiova which will receive p&yesterday;even to the $ 50,000 to be developed are:

- EcOil-Ven - what involves exploring the collection of used oil for disposal dedicated to recycling and the transformation to în organic soap, with the aim to decrease the negative impact on the environment.

- GoBike Craiova, project which consists of în îestablishment of centers închierere of bicycles at affordable price, all to boost mobility and a healthy lifestyle.

- the Center of Assistance and Îguidance and School Social program afterschool designed to integrate children from disadvantaged backgrounds and is based on a series of foreign language courses.

"the Attribute of these projects c yesterday;știgătoare is that they are all sustainable. Students receive support from the Ford Ass în the first year, and their idea of entrepreneurship has to survive then în independently. The goal is to încurajăm the new generation to g&yesterday;think unconventionally and to innovate, and the first Resource Centre and the Commitment of Ford in Europe will help you to do this," said Ian Pearson, the President of the Ford Rom&case;nia and the Director of the factory from Craiova.

CRAF complements the two similar projects that already exist în Detroit, USA and in South Africa, inuagurat also în 2018. Future plans aimed at the expansion of the în Asia, by opening a Center în Bangkok (Thailand) at the îthe beginning of the year 2019.

the Centre of Craiova can also stimulate the collaboration between local partners non-profit, volunteers Ford and mentors education to increase the effectiveness of the programmes aimed at the încurajarea employment and community în general. Through this, those interested can develop new talents, learn new skills, and thus help the community of which they are part.

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