Active social policy towards people at risk of social exclusion (based on the example of Warmia and Masuria province) Cover Image

Aktywna polityka społeczna wobec osób zagrożonych wykluczeniem społecznym (na przykładzie województwa warmińsko-mazurskiego)
Active social policy towards people at risk of social exclusion (based on the example of Warmia and Masuria province)

Author(s): Elżbieta Subocz
Subject(s): Public Administration, Social differentiation
Published by: Państwowa Szkoła Wyższa im. Papieża Jana Pawła II w Białej Podlaskiej
Keywords: active social policy; social integration centres; social integration clubs; social cooperatives

Summary/Abstract: The aim of the article is to characterize the activities undertaken by the provincial government of Warmia and Masuria within the framework of active social policy for the benefit of people at risk of social exclusion. Basing on the available statistics, the article presents some activities in the field of social and professional reintegration which were carried out in social integration centres, clubs, and social cooperatives. It attempts to show how effective these actions are when measured by the index of people’s economic independence. The statistics show that the institutional activities into social employment bring results, although they are not impressive.

  • Issue Year: 11/2017
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 35-43
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Polish