The European Expert Group on the transition from institutional to community-based support (EEG) is a coalition advocating to replace institutionalisation with family- and community-based support.
We represent:
- Children and their families;
- People with disabilities and their families;
- Homeless people;
- People experiencing mental health problems;
- Service providers;
- Public authorities;
- UN organisations
Discover the work of the coalition
Learn more about Community-based Care
News:
- EEG’s main findings on the submitted Recovery & Resilience National Plans
- Online seminar about EU funds for independent living and deinstitutionalisation
- Stop EU funding of new institutions for people with disabilities in Poland, EEG says
- European Child Guarantee prioritises children in alternative care
- Impacts on the process of transition from institutional to family and community-based care in light of the Common Provisions Regulations, the European Regional Development Funds, and the European Social Funds + (2021-2027)
Highlights:
- EU funds Checklist to promote independent living and deinstitutionalisation
- “One step forward, two steps back?” EEG Joint Statement on the Report on the Transition from Institutional Care to Community-Based Services in 27 EU Member States
- Report on the Transition from Institutional Care to Community-Based Services in 27 EU Member States
- “COVID-19 crisis: People living in institutions must not be written off” EEG Joint Statement on the consequences of COVID-19 pandemic
- List of resources from the EEG members about the COVID-19 health crisis.
