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Interview with JUDr. Ladislava Steinichová. JUDr. Ladislava Steinichová talks about her path to law, which began during the era of normalization, when her interest in psychology and sociology gave way to a decision to study at the Faculty of Law. In the interview, she describes how she helped shape the modern Czech framework for employment and why she calls the “Employment Act” her “third child.” She also opens the topic of making law understandable in everyday practice and h

On November 3, 2025 , we co-hosted a professional roundtable in collaboration with the League of Open Men (Liga otevřených mužů, LOM) at their headquarters in Prague’s Holešovice district. The event marked the launch of the VOL Bez násilí project (Reg. No. CZ.03.02.01/00/24_069/0004882), co-funded by the European Social Fund and the state budget through the Operational Programme Employment Plus. The roundtable brought together educators, social workers, and specialist staff

On Tuesday, November 4, 2025, a discussion on responsibility and reintegration into everyday life will take place at Prague-Ruzyně Prison, in the Řepy facility for convicted women. The event is organized by VOLONTÉ as part of the project VOL – Staying Free (reg. no. CZ.03.02.01/00/22_043/0001489), which focuses on supporting incarcerated individuals as they prepare to return to society. The discussion will be led by a professional lecturer and a peer consultant – a person wh

As part of the implemented project VOL Rozvoj NNO (reg. no. CZ.03.01.02/00/22_011/0000284) there is an emphasis on equal opportunities and a gender‑sensitive approach. All employees regularly participate in training that prepares them for effective communication and work, taking these aspects into account. Employees of VOLONTÉ also completed the training Professional Seniority , led by our accredited internal trainers Mgr. Tina Chlupáčová, MBA and Mgr. Lukáš Salivar . Nine

On Tuesday, October 14, 2025 , a professional training course accredited by the Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs was held at Světlá nad Sázavou Prison . The course, titled “System of Care in the Context of Addiction After Imprisonment” , was intended for prison staff and focused on supporting clients affected by addiction-related behavior. The training was part of VOLONTÉ’s specialized programme for employees of the Czech Prison Service (VS ČR) who encounter clients st

We help people with low qualifications find a place in the labor market again. Through cooperation with companies and individualized support, new opportunities and real chances for change arise. Project VOL Employment II (No. CZ.03.01.01/00/22_032/0001122) focuses on supporting low‑qualified individuals who seek employment. Its main goal is to increase their chances of finding a job, strengthen work habits, and facilitate their social inclusion. Comprehensive Support for Part

VOLONTÉ is launching another of its retraining courses inside prisons. Starting Sunday, 12 October 2025 , a new Digital Literacy course...

On Monday, October 13, 2025 , we will launch the first run of the vocational qualification course Assistant Cook – Fast Food Preparation...

VOLONTÉ CZECH , in cooperation with Světlá nad Sázavou Prison , is preparing a specialized training course for staff of the Czech Prison...

How to boost self-confidence, gain new skills, and cope better with stress and pressure? These are the main goals of the VOL Bez vyhoření...