iSocial Foundation promotes innovation in the social services sector.
We connect the third sector, public administrations, universities and companies.
We share knowledge, innovation and experiences of other territories.
Training offer
We offer training proposals for social service professionals and organisations that want to face the challenges of improvement and transformation in the sector in a creative and innovative way.
Measurement and Management of Social Impact in the Social Services Sector
398,00 €
Measure the social impact of your organization’s actions and interventions with this course (25 hours, online)
Start: 27/02/2024
End: 26/03/2024
Course completed
Measurement and Management of Social Impact in the Social Services Sector
380,00 €
In this course, we will learn and delve into the measurement systems of the social impact of actions carried out by organizations and government entities in the social sector. This will allow us to justify them to funding organizations and to explain the results to society.
Start: 07/11/2023
End: 04/12/2023
Course completed
From Person-Centered Care to Self-directed Support
395,00 €
The Training aims to introduce the Self-directed Support approach in public social services and third sector entities, considering the different situations and variants of profiles that social intervention professionals have to attend to.
Start: 08/11/2023
End: 29/11/2023
Course completed
Community intervention in Basic Social Services
270,00 €
The Training wants to publicize the community commitment of the Strategic Plan for Social Services of Catalonia (PESSC) 2021-2024. Deepen the knowledge of the reference framework of community work in basic social services, provide elements, practical tools and real examples for the application of the community perspective to the care model and to the different scenarios of professional intervention.
Start: 06/11/2023
End: 27/11/2023
Course completed
Customized courses
Customized courses designed for administrations and entities.
Measurement and Management of Social Impact in the Social Services Sector
Measure the social impact of your organization’s actions and interventions with this course (25 hours, online)
How to improve communication and the image of Social Services
Change the way we explain ourselves to give value to what we do. On-line (12 hours)
From Person-Centered Care to Self-directed Support
New trends in intervention in Social Services. On-line (16,5 hours)
Tools for the digital transformation of basic social services
Training program for technical staff of Social Services of local authorities. Online (15h).
Innovation and change management
Management skills for continuous improvement. Online (10 hours)
Community intervention in Basic Social Services
Community work as a form of social intervention. 10,5h online.
InnoBreaks
We offer free webinars in which we present a selection of the best social service innovation initiatives from around the world that we have published in our Innovation Bank.
Facilitating Access to Leisure and Services: Support Apps for Families of People with Disabilities
Jooay (Canada) and VinculApp (Catalonia). Tuesday, December 3, 2024, at 3:00 PM. Registration is open
Artificial Intelligence in Social Services: Predictive Analysis and Identification of Intervention Needs
wSocial (Catalonia) and Nrativ (Sweden). 8th October, 2024. Registration open
Innovative Services in Drug Addiction: Family Support and Risk Prevention
BRUS (Denmark) and Energy Control (Catalonia). Held on 02/07/24.
Homelessness and Technology: Tools to rebuild the bonds with the community
Entourage (France) and Nidus (Catalonia). Held on 05/06/2024.
Tools and services to address cyberbullying and other youth vulnerabilities in the digital environment
Webinar of social innovation. Digital Streetwork (Germany) and B-resol (Catalonia). Held on 09/04/2024
Digitalizing Social Services: Apps Supporting Users and Professionals
Reconnect (France) and Gavius (Catalonia). Held on 06/02/2024.
Highlights
Josep Maria Solé: “To innovate, you need to dare, and daring must embrace the risk of making mistakes.”
Josep Maria Solé is a lawyer and the director of the Support-Girona Foundation. He also serves as a trustee and president of the Social Council of the Guttmann Institute Foundation, vice president of the DRISSA Foundation, and a member of the board of the European Association of Service Providers for Persons with Disabilities (EASPD), among other roles. Since 2024, he has been president of the iSocial Foundation, succeeding Montse Cervera. We spoke with him to share his vision for the foundation and the need for innovation in the social sector