Marginalised Young People

• CSV Training & Enterprise North West (United Kingdom)
CSV is a national volunteering charity, their Training & Enterprise North division specialises in providing media related volunteering opportunities for young people; The ‘CSV TENW’s digital media’ project has used sonic art, digital music production film making and other formats of digital technology to engage young people in actively addressing issues such as Citizenship, politics, sex & sexuality, drugs & alcohol.

• Cyberhus (Denmark)
Cyberhus is a charity and youth website which reaches out to under privileged children in need of help and guidance from trustworthy adults. Volunteers, who work online, provide an anonymous and confidential chat counselling service and Cyber School agents teach school children about e-safety and netiquette.

• Fundación Tomillo (Spain)
Tomillo Foundation is a not for profit organisation which focuses on people from Madrid’s more deprived areas. Tomillo’s training programs provide young adults that have low levels of education and employability, skills to gain highly qualified employment.

• KPN Mooiste Contact Fonds (Netherlands)
KPN founded the Mooiste Contact Fonds company which supports the ‘KlasseContact’ project, together with Stichting Ziezon, a foundation that enables sick schoolchildren to stay in contact with their classmates. This is achieved through the installation of a laptop and webcam installed at the home or in hospital and a chair with a big screen and webcam installed at the school so sick children can follow lessons from home and maintain social contact with their friends.