Learning - Training - teaching session in Mallorca

All "Create Future" project partners met presencially in a LTT (Learning - Training - Teaching) session, held in Mallorca, Spain, from the 3rd to the 5th may.

Professionals from Esment (the host organisation), Live (Finland) and Cercina (Portugal) participated in a intensive three day programme, that included work meetings and a visit to some companies that employ people with intellectual disability.

These Esment partners, namely Camper and Hotel St. Régis Marriott, were invited to participate in the discussion of the Create Future's "Diversity Toolkit", giving some contributions to its guidelines.

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