Emsländische Stiftung für Beruf und Familie
About the funder
The Emsland Foundation "Work and Family" was established on December 12, 2006, by the Emsland district and the Emsland Economic Association e. V. with an initial capital of one million euros. Since then, it has supported companies, municipalities, and institutions in the Emsland district in promoting the compatibility of work and family life as well as equal opportunities in professional life. In addition to providing advice and awarding funding, the foundation initiates a regional quality seal for family-friendliness, offers certification workshops, and supports companies in implementing family-conscious personnel models. Furthermore, it promotes early childhood education as well as vocational training, continuing education, and further training for children and adults in Emsland.
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Mission & Vision
The foundation is committed to promoting family-friendliness in the workplace, advancing equal opportunities, and embedding lifelong learning in the region. It sees itself as a catalyst for a family-conscious corporate culture and aims to make a sustainable contribution to strengthening the economy, society, and education in Emsland through consulting, certification, and financial support.
Target groups
The foundation's offerings are primarily aimed at small and medium-sized enterprises, municipalities, and institutions in the Emsland district that wish to make their personnel policies more family-friendly. In addition, employers, HR managers, and employees benefit from consulting and certification measures. Furthermore, the foundation supports institutions and individuals in the field of early childhood education as well as the training and further education of children and adults in the region.