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ENTREPRENEURSHIP BY PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES

A community formed to foster self-employment and social entrepreneurship among people with disabilities

What do we do

We gather and distribute crucial information required by individuals with disabilities to initiate a business or become self-employed. Our aim is to assist you throughout every phase, starting from the point when you just begin consideration of possibilities.
Get inspired by
success stories
With real-life examples
of success from our
partner countries
Learn
essential skills
With our collection of
free of charge online courses
in various languages.
Get informed about
legal frameworks
With our info on
social entrepreneurship legal forms
and related support measures.
Find support
for you business
Using our carefully selected
resource library on your country's
support infrastructure.

Goals of the project

Why starting a business is a good option for people with disabilities and how we are going to increase the rate of self-employment and entrepreneurship among people with disabilities
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Goals of the project

Why starting a business is a good option for people with disabilities and how we are going to increase the rate of self-employment and entrepreneurship among people with disabilities
Read about our project
“Sergiu Obadae, Carpenter, Chisinau”
“Renato Brignone, the founder of “Tompoma” – Manufacturing of high-q...”
“Finn Arild Thordarson, General Manager at Supervisuell”
“Artem Plaksin, app developer, web designer, tester, team leader, Sa...”
“Suren Maghakyan, Founder of a camp for children with disabilities”
“Toma Kakabadze — Social entrepreneur, founder of “Free Space&...”
“İlknur Peder, Founder of a company for personal consultations ̵...”
“Anna Goguadze — Social entrepreneur, owner of Café “Mziuri...”
“Anja Winter, self-employed museum guide for people with sensory dis...”
“Alla Bochkovskaya — Blogger, co-founder of a prosthetic leg covers ...”

Community Leaders

Having a disability doesn’t have to be an obstacle to success. Our short video films based on the experiences of social entrepreneurs with disabilities provide an example of what is possible when you have the courage to take a chance.
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Creativity
Dealing with Others
Developing and idea
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IN SITU Socio Cultural Education training
Knowledge and skills for initiating, developing, and supporting social initiatives.
Coping with Uncertainty & Risk
Developing and idea
Finances
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METHODOLOGICAL GUIDE “CREATING A...
The manual explains the basics of social entrepreneurship, including business planning, idea assessment, an...
Developing and idea
Mobilising Resources
Motivation & Perseverance
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Social Entrepreneurship Courses on seg...
The page provides a structured collection of courses and resources that facilitate access to knowledge in t...
Creativity
Dealing with Others
Developing and idea
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ENTRE4ALL E-LEARNING PLATFORM
The Course addresses the need of people with disabilities to acquire Entrepreneurial, Digital, Financial, ...
Creativity
Dealing with Others
Developing and idea
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Ինչպե՞ս ստեղծել և կառավարել սոցիալական ձեռնարկություններ։ Ուղեցույց անգլերենով
Coping with Uncertainty & Risk
Developing and idea
Finances
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BSC Publications for Social Enterprise...
BSC publications from Armenia provide relevant knowledge for building and strengthening social enterprises.
Developing and idea
Mobilising Resources
Motivation & Perseverance
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ONLINE COURSE — PROMETHEUS “SOCI...
This free Prometheus course provides nonprofit civil society organizations with the knowledge, tools, and s...
Dealing with Others
Developing and idea
Finances
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ENTERPRISE – “ENTrepreneuship Experien...
“ENTrepreneuship Experience and Rising Professionals In Sustainable Europe” course will foster in young stu...
Dealing with Others
Developing and idea
Learning through Experience
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ONLINE COURSE “SCHOOL OF SOCIAL ...
This course provides practical knowledge in five sections for social and non-profit actors on employing peo...
Coping with Uncertainty & Risk
Developing and idea
Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
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TE.EN. Farm – Entrepreneurship ...
TE.EN. Farm is an Erasmus+ project aimed at integrating Entrepreneurship Education (EE) into technical seco...

Learning courses

With the right resources, anyone can create and run a successful business, regardless of their physical or mental limitations. Coursework can cover everything from budgeting and marketing to networking and customer service, giving entrepreneurs with disabilities the tools they need to build a successful business.
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Coaching
Mentoring
Networking
Training
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Armenia
European project: ’Young Entrepreneurs for Community Growth’.
Consulting
Ukraine
State Employment Service – Professional Training for Job Seekers
Funding
Other
Training
Republic of Moldova
Employment Support Programs for Job Seekers
Consulting
Funding
Networking
Other
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Ukraine
Diia Business Portal – Support for Entrepreneurs
Funding
Networking
Training
Armenia
EU4Youth: Social Entrepreneurship in Armenia and Georgia (SEAG)
Coaching
Consulting
Funding
Training
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Armenia
The Integrated Social Service of the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs
Funding
Russia
Federal Portal for SME Support – State Digital Platform
Networking
Georgia
Startup Friendly
Funding
Mentoring
Networking
Ukraine
Grant Support for Small and Medium Enterprises
Consulting
Mentoring
Networking
Training
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Republic of Moldova
ECOVISIO Moldova – Training and Support for Social Entrepreneurship

Find Support for you business

Government and non-government entities provide vital assistance and resources for initiating and running businesses, encompassing financial aid, networking opportunities, free consultancy, and more, all readily available within your country.
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Cooperative
A "Kooperatif" in Turkey is a legally recognized cooperative entity where individuals or businesses join fo...
Social enterprises
The Social Enterprise is a private entity that carries out a business activity of general interest, non-pro...
Self-employed person (individual or se...
A self-employed person in Belarus operates with the primary goal of generating profit while simultaneously ...
Cooperative
In many cases an appropriate organizational form for solving societal challanges in a business -like manner...
Joint stock company (AS) / limited com...
The most chosen form of organizational and legal form of company in Norway, both for ordinary companies and...
Non-profit organization (NPO)
Non-profit organizations (NPOs) in Germany are legal entities primarily engaged in charitable, social, or p...
Self-Employed
The self-employed form of activity in Russia offers a highly accessible and simplified route to conducting ...
Foundation
Charitable foundations in Germany are typically funded through an endowment, which is a pool of assets or c...
Company (UG)
UGs, sometimes referred to as "mini-GmbHs," may not carry the same level of prestige as GmbHs, particularly...
Non-profit organizations (Public Assoc...
A non-profit organization (NPO) is a legal entity whose purpose is other than the generation of income, and...

Legislation Info

Learn about legal form and regulations of social entrepreneurship in your country and support measures related to it
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Compare different legal form of entrepreneurship to choose which one is right for you
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