Leon Schols serves as a Senior beleidsadviseur Sociaal Domein at Joinuz, where he plays a pivotal role in shaping and implementing policies that enhance social welfare within the gemeente Valkenswaard. With a strong foundation in management and consultancy, Leon is recognized for his ability to...
Leon Schols serves as a Senior beleidsadviseur Sociaal Domein at Joinuz, where he plays a pivotal role in shaping and implementing policies that enhance social welfare within the gemeente Valkenswaard. With a strong foundation in management and consultancy, Leon is recognized for his ability to bridge gaps between various stakeholders, fostering dialogue and collaboration through his open-minded approach and sense of humor. His extensive experience as a senior advisor, project leader, and interim manager equips him with a unique perspective on the complexities of local governance and community needs.
Currently, Leon is spearheading key projects such as the herijking van het beleidskader sociaal domein, which involves a comprehensive review and update of existing social policies to better align with the evolving needs of the community. He is also instrumental in the development of woonleefcirkels, a project aimed at creating supportive living environments that promote well-being and social inclusion. Additionally, Leon leads the wijkgerichte ondersteuning initiative, focusing on tailored support for neighborhoods, ensuring that services are accessible and relevant to local residents.
His hands-on mentality and results-oriented mindset drive him to deliver impactful solutions, while his relationship-building skills enable him to engage effectively with diverse groups, from government officials to community members. Leon’s expertise in programmamanagement and projectmanagement is complemented by his commitment to a client- and kantelingsgericht approach, ensuring that the voices of the community are at the forefront of policy development. Through his work, Leon Schols exemplifies the role of a bridge builder in the social domain, dedicated to fostering a more inclusive and supportive environment for all.
