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KEEP 50+ Knowledge Exchange in Entrepreneurship for People 50+
Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2018 PROJECT  FINISHED 

The project KEEP50+ is targeting people over 50 years old, unemployed or facing a career change. This group often have a business idea but need support, education and training which fit to their needs, to transfer their idea to business. By offering a training programme for this target group it will motivate and activate them to make a new business from their ideas which will lead to increase job opportunities.The purpose of the project is to establish a thematic network in order to share the experience on topics of Entrepreneurship training for people 50+ and such way to raise awareness on the national and European level. As secondary aims we can present the development of specific methodological structure for training programme proposal for people over 50 years old who wants to become entrepreneurs and start up their own business. The choice of our structure in the thematic group is to bring together actors who have common interest in increasing the support for entrepreneurs. The thematic network will be able to exchange experience and knowledge in order to develop high quality proposal for a training programme for the project´s target group. The exchange of experience project KEEP50+ will combine the organisation and development of seven main activities which will be carried out in all participant countries. Detailed overview of main project activities is following:1. Communication with local representatives of 50+ target audience, communication with experts;2. Organisation of national workshops - in each country 2 national workshops with participation of 20 participants each, 20 national workshops in total with participation of 400 participants;3. Organisation of the BarCamp workshops - 4 BarCamps with participation of 20 participants each; 80 in total.4. Presentation of the BarCamp workshop results on the website and social media - 4 BarCamps in total with minimum 400 subscribers;5. Development of proposal for the future 50+ Etrepreneurship training programme/methodology;6. Dissemination of the proposal within relevant interested parties: jobcentres, unemployment agencies and consulting companies7. Management and quality management activities, project meetings etc.
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