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LL&SEK &SEK - a cooperation model for local - a cooperation model for local

development and social economy development and social economy in in Örebro countyÖrebro county

Cooperation initiative 1997Cooperation initiative 1997

AIMAIMTo assemble competence, interests and To assemble competence, interests and

resources to strengthen local resources to strengthen local development and social economy development and social economy

in the in the countycounty

Milestones…Milestones…

-97 The Scotland trip is the starting-point -97 The Scotland trip is the starting-point -97 The network is formed -97 The network is formed -98 Hasselfors conference sets the mandate-98 Hasselfors conference sets the mandate -99 Framework prepared-99 Framework prepared -00 One of four priorities in Örebro county-00 One of four priorities in Örebro county

´s growth agreement´s growth agreement -01 Objected 2 project started – 3 years-01 Objected 2 project started – 3 years -03 The association L&SEK is formed-03 The association L&SEK is formed

Framework - Framework - MMissionission

Cooperation between countyCooperation between county representatives - A representatives - ADVICEDVICE System for economic support –System for economic support – FINANCIAL SUPPORT FINANCIAL SUPPORT Research and education –Research and education – RAISE STATUS AND SKILLSRAISE STATUS AND SKILLS

ProjektProjekt economyeconomy

Total over 3 years: 1.7 MEUROTotal over 3 years: 1.7 MEURO Out: 50% project supportOut: 50% project support

50% advice, report, skills etc 50% advice, report, skills etc In: Reg AIn: Reg Authoritiesuthorities 30% 30%

Objective 2 40 % Objective 2 40 % Objektive 3 20 % Objektive 3 20 %

Municipalities 5% Municipalities 5% NGO´s 5% NGO´s 5%

The network...The network...

ÖREBRO COUNTY COUNCILÖREBRO COUNTY COUNCIL ÖREBRO COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES ÖREBRO COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES

THE THE VILLAGEVILLAGE MOVEMENTS COUNCIL FOR RURAL DEVELOPMENT MOVEMENTS COUNCIL FOR RURAL DEVELOPMENT THE ÖREBRO COUNTY RURAL ECONOMY & AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY THE ÖREBRO COUNTY RURAL ECONOMY & AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY

THE ÖREBRO COUNTY COOPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT CENTRE THE ÖREBRO COUNTY COOPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT CENTRE THE FEDERATION OF SWEDISH FARMERS THE FEDERATION OF SWEDISH FARMERS

THE WORKERS’ EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION THE WORKERS’ EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION THE ADULT EDUCATION ASSOCIATIONTHE ADULT EDUCATION ASSOCIATION

THE CESAM AND ACTIVA FOUNDATIONSTHE CESAM AND ACTIVA FOUNDATIONSVERDANDI VERDANDI

THE SWEDISH UNION OF TENANTSTHE SWEDISH UNION OF TENANTSCARREFOUR CENTRAL SWEDEN CARREFOUR CENTRAL SWEDEN

THE ÖREBRO COUNTY SPORTS CONFEDERATION THE ÖREBRO COUNTY SPORTS CONFEDERATION ÖREBRO COUNTY FOLK HIGH SCHOOLS ÖREBRO COUNTY FOLK HIGH SCHOOLS

ÖREBRO UNIVERSITYÖREBRO UNIVERSITY

Project IndicatorsProject Indicators

50 new employment opportunities50 new employment opportunities 60 new businesses60 new businesses 10 new local action groups10 new local action groups 1000 persons contacted1000 persons contacted 200 persons increase knowledge and skills200 persons increase knowledge and skills

Project ResultsProject Results 2001-2003 2001-2003

1500 adversary opportunities1500 adversary opportunities 10400 people directly informed10400 people directly informed Over 200 applications – 140 grantedOver 200 applications – 140 granted 23 new local development groups23 new local development groups

Project support 2001-2003Project support 2001-2003

NrNr EUROEURO

ObjektObjektiveive 2 area 2 area 67 67 2 28686 000 000

The remaining county 30The remaining county 30 1 115 015 00000

ObjektObjektiveive 3 3 43 43 406406 000 000

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Projekt EProjekt Employmentmployment Results Results

New BusinessesNew Businesses New /keptNew /keptemployment employment

opportunitiesopportunities

2001-20032001-2003ObjectiveObjective 2 area 2 area 4646 243 243 The remaining county 12The remaining county 12 23 23TotalTotal 5858 266266

Other results…Other results…

L&sek AcademyL&sek Academy Reports – Alternative capital supportReports – Alternative capital support Seminars in Hasselfors and Seminars in Hasselfors and

GuldsmedshyttanGuldsmedshyttan European cooperationEuropean cooperation

What does the future hold?What does the future hold? … …

A new growth agreement programA new growth agreement programContinuing Continuing AdviceAdvice and and Project supportProject support New businesses and employment opportunitiesNew businesses and employment opportunities LoLoccal al rural devrural deveelopment lopment programprogramInternational nInternational neettwoworkrk…………

L&SEK L&SEK in future in future

The The L&SEKL&SEK associationassociation……

……with the mission to supportwith the mission to support local development and social economy local development and social economy