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Contractual Partner

From this section it is possible to access to a description of each contractual partner of the DESIRE Project. There are 4 partners from 3 European countries.

Italy
Pixel
Florence
Web Site: www.pixel-online.net/

Partner Description

Pixel is an education and training institution based in Florence (Italy). Pixel was founded in 1999. Pixel’s mission is to promote an innovative approach to education, training and culture, this is done mostly by trying to exploit the best potential of ICT for education and training. Pixel has a permanent staff of 15 people and a network of about 100 external professionals and trainers that cooperate with them on specific activities.
France
Familles Rurales
Angers
Web Site: pays-de-la-loire.famillesrurales.org/

Partner Description

Familles Rurales is a French national network of non-profit organisations. In the « Pays de la Loire » région, Familles Rurales represents 450 member families, 200 000 service users, 500 local associations, 4 "departemantal "federations (related to the “département” territories) and one regional federation : the“Fédération Régionale Familles Rurales des Pays de la Loire » (FRFR PdL). FRFR PdL is supporting the departmental federations and the local associations of the region Pays de la Loire in their different activities. It was created in 1982. It is funded by public institutions.
France
Familles Rurales
Angers
Web Site: maine-et-loire.famillesrurales.org/

Partner Description

Familles Rurales is a French non-profit organization governed by the 1901 law. The network comprises 116 local associations and a departmental federation, all recognized and authorized for their actions in the fields of family support, education, youth, recreation, consumer rights, training, and community life. These entities are active across 181 communes, providing services and support to local communities. The organization plays a key role in enhancing quality of life and fostering social cohesion within the region.
Italy
Pegaso
Florence, Italy
Web Site: www.pegasonet.net/

Partner Description

Pegaso is a consortium of 23 social enterprises operating throughout Tuscany since 1995 and an accredited training agency with the Region of Tuscany shich aims at developing the innovation of social work in a cooperative form, building collaborative networks, and generating value for the associated enterprises and the local community. Pegaso is specialized in corporate and professional training, job placement programs, active labor policies, and civil service.