Associazione Formazione 80

Associazione Formazione 80 is a non profi organisation established in 1984 by a group of researcher and adult education teachers. It employs 6 people (4 full time collaborators and 2 part-time collaborators). Further to the above mentioned staff there is a variable number of collaborators depending on the activities carried out. The activity of Associazione Formazione 80 is focused on the design and  implementation of  projects of three main kind: social and economical researches, elaboration and production of didactic materials and modules (mainly in the field of adult education, lifelong learning and vocational training), and actions aiming at favouring mobility of young adults into Europe and career guidance and job placement for unemployed people (young and adults, and people with disabilities) with particular attention for those having social, cultural and economical problems.

Other activities carried out by Formazione 80 are the publication of a magazine “Percorsi” specialised in the field of adult education distributed  nationwide to the subscribers (mainly adult education teachers and institutions), the publication of textbooks for adult literacy, and some occasional vocational courses and researches.