Since January 2016, Help – Hilfe zur Selbsthilfe Office in Podgorica is implementing project Paid Internship for Support of Better Employment of People with Disabilities financed by Employment Agency of Montenegro and in partnership with Association of Paraplegics Podgorica.
Through intensive 11 months, Help Office in Podgorica employed 12 people with disabilities, in 10 private companies / NGOs, in three Montenegrin municipalities: Podgorica, Niksic and Herceg Novi.
Project participants:
- 12 interns / people with disabilities: Ivana Milović, Slađana Stijepović, Luka Asanović, Ljindon Ljucović, Jelena Vekić, Suzana Koprivica, Danilo Gojković, Dragica Vujović, Mladen Tomanović, Miroslav Markovic, Radoš Bigović i Nemanja Batinić.
- 10 employers: six NGOs – Alfa centar Nikšić, Green Home, CGO, Udruženje paraplegičara Nikšić, Nova šansa u Novom, Udruženje lica sa invaliditetom Malesije and four private companies: Alkoset Doo, Garant NK Doo, Mare amare Doo i Auto škola Filip.
The project was financed by the Employment Agency of Montenegro and particularly supported by Employment Bureaus of Nikšić, Herceg Novi and Podgorica.