{"id":4638,"date":"2026-04-16T11:52:36","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T08:52:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/velapoland.ngo\/?p=4638"},"modified":"2026-04-16T16:43:42","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T13:43:42","slug":"strengthening-local-initiatives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/velapoland.ngo\/pl\/strengthening-local-initiatives\/","title":{"rendered":"Strengthening\u00a0Local\u00a0Initiatives\u00a0\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"4638\" class=\"elementor elementor-4638\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c474407 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1c474407\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b454c5f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6b454c5f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<p>VELA actively contributes to local initiatives, sharing our knowledge,\u00a0expertise, and on-the-ground experience to support community development and inclusion.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p>In March 2026, during the Job Fair organized by Tent Partnership for Refugees, VELA\u2019s team provided career guidance sessions, delivered a presentation on diploma recognition\u00a0process, and offered individual social consultations addressing practical aspects of employment and starting a new life in Poland.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p>Earlier, in November 2025, at the Intercultural Picnic organized by the City of Krak\u00f3w, VELA\u00a0facilitated\u00a0creative workshops for children. 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