{"id":23348,"date":"2025-04-11T13:23:08","date_gmt":"2025-04-11T10:23:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ithacalaundry.gr\/?p=23348"},"modified":"2025-04-11T13:23:11","modified_gmt":"2025-04-11T10:23:11","slug":"ithaca-equal-opportunities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ithacalaundry.gr\/en\/ithaca-equal-opportunities\/","title":{"rendered":"Equal Opportunities for All: Ithaca at the WELCOME Job Fair"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Ithaca<\/strong> proudly participated once again in the <strong>WELCOME Career Day<\/strong>, strengthening its commitment to creating <strong>equal opportunities for all<\/strong>. This year\u2019s event was a great success with over 300 participants, highlighting the importance of labor market access for refugees, migrants, and vulnerable social groups.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"23333\" src=\"https:\/\/ithacalaundry.gr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WELCOME-2025-78-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ithacalaundry.gr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WELCOME-2025-78-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ithacalaundry.gr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WELCOME-2025-78-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ithacalaundry.gr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WELCOME-2025-78-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ithacalaundry.gr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WELCOME-2025-78-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ithacalaundry.gr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WELCOME-2025-78-1568x1045.jpg 1568w, https:\/\/ithacalaundry.gr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WELCOME-2025-78.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"23341\" src=\"https:\/\/ithacalaundry.gr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WELCOME-2025-77-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23341\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ithacalaundry.gr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WELCOME-2025-77-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ithacalaundry.gr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WELCOME-2025-77-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ithacalaundry.gr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WELCOME-2025-77-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ithacalaundry.gr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WELCOME-2025-77-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ithacalaundry.gr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WELCOME-2025-77-1568x1045.jpg 1568w, https:\/\/ithacalaundry.gr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WELCOME-2025-77.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"23343\" src=\"https:\/\/ithacalaundry.gr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WELCOME-2025-84-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23343\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ithacalaundry.gr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WELCOME-2025-84-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ithacalaundry.gr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WELCOME-2025-84-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ithacalaundry.gr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WELCOME-2025-84-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ithacalaundry.gr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WELCOME-2025-84-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ithacalaundry.gr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WELCOME-2025-84-1568x1045.jpg 1568w, https:\/\/ithacalaundry.gr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WELCOME-2025-84.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">WELCOME Career Day: A Step Toward Equal Opportunities<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The 2024 WELCOME Career Day was dynamic and impactful:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>326 participants<\/strong> representing <strong>45 nationalities<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>26 companies<\/strong> from various professional sectors<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>1,302 interviews<\/strong> conducted and <strong>173 job positions<\/strong> offered \u2013 all in one day!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The event opened with a briefing for employers on the legal and employment framework for refugee and migrant access to the labor market. Additionally, attendees had access to legal consultation, career guidance, and on-site CV printing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"23331\" src=\"https:\/\/ithacalaundry.gr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WELCOME-2025-16-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23331\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ithacalaundry.gr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WELCOME-2025-16-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ithacalaundry.gr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WELCOME-2025-16-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ithacalaundry.gr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WELCOME-2025-16-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ithacalaundry.gr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WELCOME-2025-16-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ithacalaundry.gr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WELCOME-2025-16-1568x1045.jpg 1568w, https:\/\/ithacalaundry.gr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WELCOME-2025-16.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"23345\" src=\"https:\/\/ithacalaundry.gr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WELCOME2025-19-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23345\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ithacalaundry.gr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WELCOME2025-19-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ithacalaundry.gr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WELCOME2025-19-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ithacalaundry.gr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WELCOME2025-19-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ithacalaundry.gr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WELCOME2025-19-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ithacalaundry.gr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WELCOME2025-19-1568x1045.jpg 1568w, https:\/\/ithacalaundry.gr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WELCOME2025-19.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"23339\" src=\"https:\/\/ithacalaundry.gr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WELCOME-2025-42-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23339\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ithacalaundry.gr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WELCOME-2025-42-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ithacalaundry.gr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WELCOME-2025-42-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ithacalaundry.gr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WELCOME-2025-42-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ithacalaundry.gr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WELCOME-2025-42-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ithacalaundry.gr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WELCOME-2025-42-1568x1045.jpg 1568w, https:\/\/ithacalaundry.gr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/WELCOME-2025-42.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ithaca Promotes Equal Opportunities for All<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For <strong>Ithaca<\/strong>, participation in this initiative is another important step toward social inclusion and support, actively contributing to the creation of <strong>equal opportunities for all<\/strong>. Employment is a key factor for the smooth integration of refugees and migrants into society, and actions like the WELCOME Career Day have a direct impact on their everyday lives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The initiative was implemented by the <a href=\"http:\/\/ACCMR\">ACCMR<\/a> Working Group on Skills Development & Labor Market Access, in collaboration with:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unhcr.org\/gr\/\">UNHCR Greece<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.migrant.gr\/\">Greek Forum of Migrants<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cityofathens.gr\/who\/kem-kentro-entaxis-metanaston-dimoy-athinaion\/\">\u039a\u0395\u039c Municipality of Athens<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kivotostoukosmou.org\/\">Kivotos tou Kosmou<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/metadrasi.org\/\">\u039c\u0395\u03a4\u0391drasi<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.actionaid.gr\/\">ActionAid Hellas<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.caritas.gr\/\">Caritas Hellas<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.crs.org\/\">Catholic Relief Services<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rescue.org\/country\/greece\">International Rescue Comittee<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/g2red.org\/\">Generation 2.0 RED<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ithacalaundry.gr\/\">Ithaca Laundry<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/jagreece.org\/\">Junior Achievement Greece<\/a>\u00a0\u03ba\u03b1\u03b9\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.solidaritynow.org\/\">SolidarityNow<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udcf8 Photos: Tasos Repouskos | Ithaca<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udce9 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ithacalaundry.us14.list-manage.com\/subscribe?u=72ede7d48f76e8f23ff7e3379&id=11d6cdefd6\">Subscribe to our newsletter<\/a><\/strong> to stay up to date on our initiatives and upcoming activities. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ithaca proudly participated once again in the WELCOME Career Day, strengthening its commitment to creating equal opportunities for all. This year\u2019s event was a great success with over 300 participants, highlighting the importance of labor market access for refugees, migrants, and vulnerable social groups. 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