Many conversations: BWNW at the further education fair

Kassel | On March 24 and 25, 2026, the North Hessian Business Education Association (BWNW) was represented by two colleagues with a booth at the continuing education fair in the Hermann-Schafft-Haus in Kassel. The event took place from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. each day and was initiated by the Kassel Employment Agency and the Kassel District Job Center. Clients of both institutions were specifically directed to the fair during several time slots...(...)

AI and inclusion in the workplace – strong impetus for the region

Bad Sooden-Allendorf | The event "AI: Artificial Intelligence and Skills for Inclusion in the Workplace" took place on March 17, 2026, at the DIPLOMA University of Applied Sciences in Bad Sooden-Allendorf. This groundbreaking event addressed a highly topical issue: the interplay between artificial intelligence (AI) and skills for inclusion in the workplace. Numerous representatives from companies and...(...)

Successful completion of our trainee

Bad Hersfeld | The North Hessian Business Education Center (BWNW) is delighted to announce that Ms. Nadine Böhm has successfully completed her retraining as a healthcare administrator. Ms. Böhm is the first graduate to complete this vocational qualification through our virtual online academy, which includes a practical internship – a significant milestone for both her and our organization.(...)

Event: “AI – Artificial Intelligence and Competence for Inclusion in the Workplace”

Bad Sooden-Allendorf | Artificial intelligence is shaping the world of work today and tomorrow. It opens up new opportunities for efficiency, innovation, and participation – but also raises new questions: How can AI be used meaningfully and inclusively? What skills are needed for this? And what support is available for employers in the region? On March 17, 2026, the Unified Contact Point for Employers (EAA) in...(...)

Networking brunch at the business community: exchange, perspectives and shared responsibility

Kassel | On January 23, 2025, the "Economy Integrates" project hosted a networking brunch. Over 20 network partners accepted the invitation and gathered in a relaxed atmosphere. Representatives from businesses, the school board, schools, and other vocational training projects and institutions were present. Over waffles, coffee, and light snacks, the focus was initially on the "Economy Integrates" project...(...)

Kassel sends a strong message for inclusion: The Kassel Employment Agency, together with the Unified Contact Points for Employers, invited people to an information event during the "Week of People with Disabilities" 2025.

Kassel | The professional inclusion of people with disabilities has been gaining increasing importance for years – not only socially, but also economically. Against this backdrop, the Kassel Employment Agency hosted a comprehensive information and exchange event as part of the nationwide Week of People with Disabilities 2025. On December 2, 2025, the Career Information Center (BiZ) in Kassel opened its doors to...(...)

Business integrated visits Federal Social Court

Kassel | As part of the current career orientation program, 19 participants from our "Business Integrated" career orientation group visited the Federal Social Court in Kassel. The visit included a guided tour that not only explained the tasks and significance of the Federal Social Court to the participants, but also offered an impressive insight into the history and architecture of the courthouse. The building was originally constructed in 1938 as the General Command of the Wehrmacht...(...)

Christmas magic around the campfire – Stronger together in the BaE project

Bad Hersfeld | On December 19, 2025, a cold winter day transformed into a warming moment of togetherness: The participants of our project "Vocational Training in Extracurricular Facilities (BaE)" celebrated a heartwarming Christmas party together with the career guidance team of the North Hessian Business Education Center. A crackling fire, the aroma of freshly grilled sausages and cheese, and hot punch – the perfect...(...)

IdeA funding: The "New Start" project supports young people in the Hersfeld-Rotenburg district.

Kassel | Hersfeld-Rotenburg | The North Hessian Business Education Center (BWNW) is setting a strong example for innovative labor market support in the region with its "New Start" project. As part of the "Impulses for Labor Market Policy" (IdeA) program, the BWNW is receiving funding from the European Social Fund Plus (ESF+), the State of Hesse, and the Hersfeld-Rotenburg District Job Center. The IdeA program of the Hessian...(...)

Interactive excursion into the world of words: Career orientation groups from Kassel and Bad Hersfeld experience language as a key to their professional future.

Bad Hersfeld | Language is the foundation of all professional and social participation. Those who can communicate confidently can orient themselves, make decisions, master challenges, and succeed in their careers. That is precisely why language support is an essential component of the state project "Economy Integrated," in which we support young people with special needs on their path to education and employment. The joint excursion...(...)