{"id":3260,"date":"2025-06-09T18:22:48","date_gmt":"2025-06-09T18:22:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.care-platform.eu\/?post_type=mathima&#038;p=3260"},"modified":"2025-06-09T18:22:48","modified_gmt":"2025-06-09T18:22:48","slug":"introduction-5","status":"publish","type":"mathima","link":"https:\/\/www.care-platform.eu\/index.php\/lesson\/introduction-5\/","title":{"rendered":"INTRODUCTION"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 24pt;\">CARE project overview<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;\">The European project <strong>C.A.R.E. (Ceramic Artworks to Raise Esteem and Employability)<\/strong> aims to empower young people with visual impairments (V.I.P.) by enhancing their potential as individuals, artists, and employees through ceramic workshops. By developing their psychomotor skills, the project seeks to foster their personal growth, creativity, and employability prospects across various fields, including art, culture, social work, and manual professions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;\">The project is built upon the understanding that ceramic art holds immense potential for promoting both intrapersonal and interpersonal skills. Through tactile engagement with clay, participants can enhance their fine motor skills, spatial awareness, creativity, and confidence. Beyond artistic expression, the project aims to strengthen their self-esteem, social inclusion, and labor market integration.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 24pt;\">Objectives of the manual<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;\">The current Manual primarily aims to provide practical guidance and inspiration for young people with disabilities, with a particular focus on Visually Impaired Persons (V.I.P.), who wish to pursue entrepreneurship. The Manual aims to empower young individuals to identify gaps within their communities and leverage their skills and creativity to establish their own enterprises. While the focus is primarily on V.I.P., the Manual also includes valuable insights applicable to the broader disabled community.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;\">Ultimately, the Manual seeks to strengthen the employability of young people with disabilities in various sectors, including art, culture, social, and manual work, by providing insights into key competencies and skills, supporting integration into the labor market, and promoting social inclusion.\u00a0 To ensure accessibility, this Manual will also be printed in Braille. 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