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...(...)

Premiere at the Lollslauf: The educational institute takes part

Bad Hersfeld | A sporting highlight and a strong demonstration of team spirit: This year, the Bildungswerk der Nordhessischen Wirtschaft gGmbH (North Hessian Business Education Center) participated in the traditional Lollslauf (Lolls Run) in Bad Hersfeld for the first time with its own team. The employees took to the starting line with great motivation and good humor – demonstrating that education and exercise go together wonderfully. Participation was not just a sporting...(...)

Support for employers in the Werra-Meißner district

Werra-Meißner District | Employers in the Werra-Meißner District who wish to employ people with disabilities recently had a new central contact: Petra Siebert. As the Single Point of Contact for Employers (EAA), she provides companies with free advice on the diverse funding options available for training, hiring, or retaining people with a recognized degree of disability. The goal: Employers...(...)

October 16, 2025: Introduction to Artificial Intelligence - Beginners' Seminar (Online)

Designed for AI beginners, this online seminar on October 16, 2025, offers in-depth insights into the fundamentals of artificial intelligence. Learn about the role machine learning plays and the diverse areas of application. Real-life use cases will inspire you on how to use AI in your tasks and projects. For more information and to register, click here.(...)

BWNW teams show commitment at the 3x3 company basketball tournament in Bad Hersfeld

Bad Hersfeld | Last Thursday, it was time again: shooting baskets, showing team spirit, and sharing sporting experiences together. Two BWNW teams competed in this year's 3x3 corporate basketball tournament, organized by the Hessian Basketball Association and supported by the Sparkasse (savings bank). Exciting encounters and a special constellation: The group matches led to a special situation: Both BWNW teams had to...(...)

Consulting with impact: The success story of inclusion consultants in Northern Hesse

Kassel Werra Meißner-Kreis | Inclusion is more than a social goal—it is also an economic benefit. Since 2022, inclusion consultants have been available in Northern Hesse to support companies in hiring, training, or long-term employment of people with severe disabilities or those with equivalent status. The Single Points of Contact (EAA) in Northern Hesse and the inclusion consultants of the Chamber of Industry and Commerce...(...)