Supporting mentoring to employment

DUO for a JOB is based on a partner network public, associative and private. Whatever the organization you represent, you have the opportunity to get involved with us to defend the idea of a fairer society and more united.

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A project with a strong social impact

By joining DUO for a JOB, mentors and mentees get to know each other. By creating a long-term relationship of trust, they discover the reality of the other, what unites them, and develop empathy and understanding that are the ingredients of a more just, united and inclusive society.

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What is it?

DUO for a JOB is a intergenerational mentoring program over 6 months that promotes the socio-professional integration of young people with an immigration background while promoting the experience of people aged 50+.

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For whom?

Young people aged 18 to 33 of foreign origin, facing specific challenges in the job market, and seniors nearing the end of their careers or retirees seeking an enriching and meaningful volunteer experience.

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How do we act?

By matching duos based on key criteria such as sector of activity, availability, and personality, and providing a high-quality, professional environment, we foster strong bonds of trust and empower everyone to achieve their goals.

Our results

+7/10 young people

get a job, an internship or a training (within 12 months)

+ 82% mentors

renew the experience with a new duo

7,284 duos

created since 2013

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How to support us?

Since the DUO for a JOB mentoring program is completely free for our participants, the support of financial partners is a prerequisite for our existence, our development, as well as for the sustainability of our action. By funding our program you allow us to work on a daily basis to:

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reduce inequalities in access to the labour market for young people with a migrant background

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valorize the skills and experience of 50+ people

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recreate social ties and local solidarity

Our values

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Promoting diversity

Gender, origin, age, beliefs… We embrace diversity and believe it is a valuable asset that fosters mutual learning, creativity, and innovation.

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Social impact

DUO for a JOB focuses on action and initiative to achieve ambitious goals and maximize its positive impact on society.

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Inclusivité

DUO for a JOB strives to create a safe and inclusive environment for its employees, volunteers, and beneficiaries, where everyone feels welcome, respected, and heard.

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Warm professionalism

We blend professional rigor with compassion to deliver a high-quality program while fostering relationships built on empathy and respect.

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Why become a partner of
DUO for a JOB?

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Boost the end of the career of your employees

You foster the acquisition of new skills for your 50+ employees, strengthening their ability to mentor and share knowledge within your organization. This not only boosts their motivation but also highlights and values their expertise/

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Managing your diversity policy

You initiate a process of raising awareness about diversity by encouraging change “from within,” fostering intercultural and intergenerational exchanges. This creates a work environment where differences in values, age, gender, origin, and lifestyles are respected and embraced.

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Recruiting diverse junior profiles

You share your job opportunities through our various communication channels, reaching out to a diverse pool of talent with skills that can enrich your business. By doing so, you foster an environment that appreciates and values the unique talents and skills of every individual.

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Exercising your social responsibility

You are making a tangible commitment alongside an organization that promotes equal opportunities. This enhances your image with customers and partners, while also uniting your employees in support of a shared local initiative.

Our partners

Becoming a DUO for a JOB partner means giving meaning and allowing our employees to find another way to flourish.

Christophe Van Ophem

President

Eiffage

The business world wins with every new duo from @DUO for a JOB. Thanks to their excellent mentoring, many more hidden talents come to the radar. Valuable talents that we still don't reach enough, but want to get to know better. We support DUO for a JOB because we want to strengthen the power of their mentoring and that strengthens our team too

Yves Hebb

HR Director

Van Moer

By entering into a partnership with DUO for a JOB, we facilitate a meaningful program that guides young people on their way to the labor market. It would be a shame if we did not use their skills and it is essential to create an inclusive labor market.

Marthe Schut

Program Manager

Rabo Foundation

My company allowed me to participate in the DUO mentor training program. This has had a very positive impact on my well-being at work: I'm motivated, I'm part of a meaningful project, and I can use my new skills directly in my work!

Bernard Vanneste

HR Business Partner

Bpost

This partnership gives employees a sense of purpose, motivates them and gets them out of their routine. They come back with additional skills and are proud to pass on their experience!

Manuel Magnette

Directeur du Pôle des Relations Humaines

Partenamut

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The apprenticeship tax

Do you want to give meaning to your apprenticeship tax? Support DUO! Businesses can choose to pay 30% of their apprenticeship tax to associations that work for the training and professional integration of young people, such as DUO.

The apprenticeship tax amount corresponds to 0.68% of your gross payroll for the previous year. This sum is then divided into 2 parts:

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84% recovered by URSSAF monthly to finance apprenticeships

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13% tax balance paid annually to support the development of training courses (excluding apprenticeships) and professional integration

Talk with us

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Pauline Anciaux
Brussels
pa@duoforajob.org
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Elisabeth Verniers
Brussels
ev@duoforajob.org

I want to become a partner

Do you want to engage your organization with Duo For A Job? Contact us to discuss future collaboration.

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