19.45

22.00

Diner op residentie van de Nederlandse ambassadeur, mr E. Middeldorp, met vijf Deense gasten

Deense gasten:

Mr Søren H. Thomsen

Hoofd directie Gemeentelijke Aangelegenheden op het Ministerie van Economische en Binnenlandse Zaken. Was verantwoordelijk voor de hervorming van de gemeentestructuur (2007)

Per Larsen

Chairman Children’s Council

René Skau Björnsson

Director joint Council for Child Issues

Rasmus Kjeldahl

Director Childrens Welfare (oa de kindertelefoon)

Tine Vesterby Sorensen

hoofd afdeling kind en gezin van de gemeente Gladsaxe

09.00

12.00

Bezoek aan gemeente Greve, in school voor speciaal onderwijs

• Overall sketch of the organisation of Greve municipality in the children’s area.

• Children at risk – development and challenges, specialized schools and daycare

• Bugtskolen specialschool– the school for specialized education

• Early interventions and knowledge for parents

• Placement of children

13.00

14:30

Bezoek aan Ministry for Children, Gender Equality, Integration and social affairs.

Manu Sareen - The Minister for Children, Gender Equality, Integration and Social Affairs

Nina Eg Hansen - Director of Social Affairs

Torben Buse- deputy director Social Styrelsen (national board of social services)

Presentation of the Danish system in detail, about the background for the structural reform (local government reform and the child welfare reform) regarding the area of disadvantaged children and youth

Focus of meeting

• The municipality reform in Denmark and its effect on vulnerable children and young people

• Evaluation of and experiences from the municipality reform

• Governmental efforts ensuring support of the municipalities and mainstreaming of the quality

15.30

17.00

Bezoek aan KL (Kommunernes Landsforening), Deense tegenhanger van VNG, in het ‘house of local goverment’