LEssor
Thuin, Belgium
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LEssor is a social enterprise based in Thuin, Belgium working on employment & skills, community development.
LEssor is a Belgian work-based training enterprise, active for almost 30 years in Wallonia. It trains low-qualified jobseekers for socio-professional integration, offering construction and green space trades. It operates as a social economy company, carrying out building, garden and maintenance work for private, public and corporate clients, and selling firewood. Its training and social services are accredited and subsidised by the Walloon Region. Based in Thuin, Hainaut province.
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Formation Bâtiment
Employment & Skills · Belgium
Training for unskilled jobseekers in construction trades such as masonry, insulation, plastering and finishing, combining workshop learning and site practice over 15 to 18 months.
Formation Espaces verts
Employment & Skills · Belgium
Training for semi-skilled green space workers in the creation, management and maintenance of parks and gardens, combining workshop learning and site practice.
ThudiVert Services
Community development · Belgium
Social service offering small DIY, repair and gardening work at affordable rates for low-income households, with training and possible employment for trainees.
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Le Forem, CPAS, Ville de Thuin
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