THE GENERAL OBJECTIVE OF THE PROJECT is to encourage entrepreneurship and generate a number of min. 24 social businesses in the urban areas of North-West, South-West Oltenia and West, through *measures to promote entrepreneurial culture, through *specific training sessions and by *granting subsidies to people who want to set up a social enterprise. The project subscribes to Priority 4 Entrepreneurship and Social Economy (PEO 2021-2027), which aims to improve the access of disadvantaged groups to the labour market, including through self-employment in the social field, because it aims at developing entrepreneurial skills among 140 people and selecting 24 people to initiate social affairs, where they will create a total of 144 jobs. Both the persons in the target group (140 pers.) and the future employees (144 pers.) will have their domicile in reg. NV, SV Oltenia and West and will prove