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16/07/2019
The Consortium for Trade, Crafts, and Fashion (CCAM) of the Department of Business and Knowledge of the Generalitat de Catalunya is reopening a new call for grants in the fields of trade, services, crafts, and fashion with the aim of promoting and boosting Catalan companies in these professional sectors by fostering their competitiveness and quality.
10/07/2019
Global Entrepreneurship Week 2019: Save the date
From November 18 to 24, 2019, the Global Entrepreneurship Network will launch a new edition of Global Entrepreneurship Week, with over 10 million people from more than 170 countries participating. Autoocupació, for the third consecutive year, will promote Entrepreneurship Week in Spain. From November 18 to 24, the Global Entrepreneurship Network (GEN), with the participation
28/06/2019
Ana Bejarano, head of the business creation and mentoring service at Autoocupació, participated in the round table, presenting Autoocupació’s experience with the mentoring program. Bilbao, June 20, 2019 – The Euskalduna Palace hosted the fourth edition of the Bilbao Mentoring Conference, an event organized by the Bilbao City Council with the aim of contributing to
26/06/2019
The mentor has been awarded the 2nd Prize Mentor of the Year, which recognizes the work of YBI mentors who have supported young entrepreneurs by guiding them in the growth of their businesses and their skills. The nomination was submitted by Autoocupació on behalf of Youth Business Spain at the Global Youth Entrepreneurship Summit 2019
13/05/2019
Reempresa, invited to the International Business Transfer Summit in Quebec
Albert Colomer, director of Reempresa and president of Autoocupació, participated in the summit that took place on May 7 at the Quebec City Convention Centre. Reempresa was presented as a model of success and public-private partnership in a discussion with experts from Belgium, France, and the United States. Quebec, May 13, 2019. – The Quebec
08/05/2019
Grants for the business community in Lleida to promote self-employment and consolidation
The Lleida City Council is opening a new call for grants for the business community in Lleida to promote self-employment in the municipality, the creation of new companies, and the consolidation of existing businesses. The grant is aimed at entrepreneurs starting a business project and existing companies for their consolidation. Those wishing to apply for
07/05/2019
Autoocupació participates in the 7th Exhibition of Entrepreneurial Projects in Vocational Training
The exhibition of entrepreneurial projects is part of the activities that promote entrepreneurship by enhancing the value of Vocational Training. Autoocupació has participated in the 7th edition of the exhibition, advising the entrepreneurial projects presented and serving as a member of the awards jury. Barcelona, May 8, 2019 – Citilab, the citizen laboratory for social
Awards
04/05/2022
Entrepreneurship

30/10/2026
Grants and financial support for starting a business: what’s available and how to apply

28/07/2026
Youth Guarantee 2026: Up to €17,094 to Launch Your Self-Employment Project

05/09/2025
€16,576: New Grant to Promote Youth Self-Employment

20/12/2022
You can now establish a company for just 1€!
Grants

27/08/2026
New grants of up to €5,000 to open, renovate or digitalise businesses in Lleida

28/07/2026
Youth Guarantee 2026: Up to €17,094 to Launch Your Self-Employment Project

15/07/2026

09/07/2026
2026 TU+1 Programme Call Opens: Up to €21,762 to Hire Staff on Permanent Contracts
Guidance

25/01/2023
Interview with Miquel Carrión, Deputy Director of Youth Employment at the SOC
31/08/2022
Acredita’t Program: Accredit your professional competencies

04/10/2021
New call for guidance and training for people on ERTO

07/09/2021
Mentoring

09/10/2026

20/05/2026
Great session at the new Startup Huddle edition in Castellar del Vallès

20/05/2026
Autoocupació is hosting a new edition of Startup Huddle in Girona

16/01/2023
Autoocupació’s SOS Mentoring program, honored at the “la Caixa” Foundation Social Innovation Awards
Networking

20/05/2026
Great session at the new Startup Huddle edition in Castellar del Vallès

20/05/2026
Autoocupació is hosting a new edition of Startup Huddle in Girona
28/06/2022
Startup Huddle Barcelona: Summer Edition

17/02/2021
New Startup Huddle Barcelona dedicated to tourism
News

30/10/2026
Interview with Joan Romero i Circuns, Executive Director of ACCIÓ

30/10/2026
Grants and financial support for starting a business: what’s available and how to apply

26/10/2026

09/10/2026
Reempresa

25/05/2022
It is seven times easier to take over an existing business than to create a new one.

03/07/2020
Great changes start with the prefix RE-

13/05/2019
Reempresa, invited to the International Business Transfer Summit in Quebec

13/02/2019
Reempresa saves 2,000 companies from closure in Catalonia
Training

28/07/2026
What Are Reskilling and Upskilling? Learning to Adapt to Change
27/04/2022
4 reasons that will motivate you to obtain a professional certificate

08/02/2018
4 reasons that will motivate you to obtain a professional certificate

10/10/2017
New training courses in Autoocupació