INTEGRATIONCENTRE FOYER WORKING ON EDUCATION, MULTILINGUALISM & INTERCULTURALISM www.foyer.be
INTEGRATIONCENTRE FOYERWORKING ON EDUCATION, MULTILINGUALISM &
INTERCULTURALISM
www.foyer.be
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The Netherlands
Germany
Luxembourg
France
Flanders (Flemish community)
Wallonia (French community)
Brussels (Flemish & French)
German community
BELGIUM: 3 REGIONS, 3 COMMUNITIES
MOLENBEEK
INCOME
UNEMPLOYMENT
POPULATION
FOYER CONTEXT
� Founded in 1969 (non profit organization)� Brussels region – Molenbeek� Flemish community� Population: cultural diverse with old and new
migrations
MAIN PRINCIPLES
� Work with the strength of people and a positive approach (ex. multilingualism)
� Develop new approaches in close touch with the different communities
� Develop innovating projects and integrate them in existing structures
� Pay attention to basic needs (health care,…)
FOYER PROJECTS
� Youth centre� Women centre� Education, multilingualism & interculturalism� Training centre for youngsters� Social service� Legal service� Intercultural mediation service� Newcomers � Child care� Roma� Integration through sports� Social cohesion� Employment
CELL MULTILINGUALISM &
INTERCULTURALISM
� Founded in 1981� Original aim: organizing multicultural and multilingual
education in schools� Current aim: raising and educating children and
youngsters in a multilingual and intercultural context
CELL MULTILINGUALISM & INTERCULTURALISM
TOPICS ACTIVITIES TARGET GROUPS
Bilingual development & upbringing
Methods & materials
Teachers (Kindergarten, primary, secundary, higher and special
education)
Language awareness Training & support Children & youngsters
Language portfolio Publications Parents
Intercultural education Workshops Coaches & educators
Intercultural competences Conferences Policy makers
Parents, children & perspectives
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Integrationcenter Foyer
Werkhuizenstraat 25
1080 Brussels
+32 2/609.55.63
www.foyer.be
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