ESN's spring seminar took place on 10-11 May in Rome. The event has been a success, with 100 participants, 50 from Italy and 50 from the rest of Europe. They discussed and exchanged ideas on how to improve outcomes for vulnerable young people, particularly those not in employment, education or training, for children leaving public care and early school-leavers.
ESN's Chief Executive, John Halloran, contributed to the Danish Presidency conference on 'Youth: Employment and Inclusion in Times of Crisis'. Read more
ESN participated in a debate organised by the European Commission with other key European stakeholders about challenges currently facing social services. Read our statement here
ESN's new working group met for a second time to explore municipalities' responses to the crisis, discuss leadership and management and take a first look at this year's National Reform Programmes. Read more
ESN joins other stakeholders in a call to the Parliament and Council to uphold a strong EU commitment to deinstitutionalisation through the Structural Funds. Read more
We are expecting over 350 professionals, managers, researchers and policy-makers from over 30 European countries at our annual conference in Copenhagen on 25-27 June. We hope to see many of you there. Registrations are still open