Advice center for migrants

The labour-market policy consulting organization was founded in 1983. Today the Advice center for migrants is one of the most important shelters for migrants and refugees. The consultants have a wide range of knowledge. The performance of the organization embraces the support for the legal process, the social process and the economic process of integration. This organization has some different agencies which are focused on different aspects of the integration:

Labour market consulting, Women consulting, agency for further education for person entitled to political asylum and some more.

The initiative works together with a lot of organizations and nonprofit organizations which support migrants

Year(s): Since 1983

Target group(s): The target group is women and men without German as native language and war refugees.

Website: http://www.migrant.at/

Methodology

The methodology is focused on the consulting. The organization should be a support for migrants and refugees, if they have questions or don’t know how to handle their situation.

Type of product

Consulting

Brief description of the product / outcome / method

The outcome of the organization is that the migrants know what they should do to integrate into the society.

Impact on target groups / Transferability potential

The impact on the target groups that process of the integration carry out easier. The migrants get the chance to collect all information of the advice center for migrants. Because of all the information the unemployment rate of migrants will decrease and their level of education will become much better.

Promoter of the initiative

Name of organization / individual: Beratungszentrum für Migranten und Migrantinnen

Country: Austria

Website: http://www.migrant.at/

Contacts: A-1010 Wien, Hoher Markt 8/4/2/2 Tel: +43 1 712 56 04 Fax: +43 1 712 56 04 30 E-Mail: migrant@migrant.at