VCLB Deinze

Name

VCLB Deinze

Legal name

Vrij CLB regio Deinze

Website

https://vclbdeinze.be

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Student Guidance Services

NAICS

Educational Support Services (61171), Educational Support Services (611710)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300), Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Youth Mental Health, Counseling & Wellbeing (Education-Linked) Nonprofits (BPAGADAK)

akta.pro secondary industry

Health Promotion & Public Health Education (Community Workshops) (EDAAAFAG)

Keywords

• Student guidance services
• Educational counseling
• School health services
• Psychological support
• Study choice guidance

Headquarters

HQ city

Deinze

HQ country

Belgium

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Public Funding: VCLB Deinze is a publicly funded educational support service. All services are provided free of charge to students and parents. The organization is governed by VZW Vrije CLB Archipel and receives government funding to fulfill its mandated educational guidance duties.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

VCLB Deinze (Vrij Centrum voor Leerlingenbegeleiding regio Deinze) is a publicly funded student guidance center that provides free medical, psychological, and educational support services to students and parents across approximately 40 schools in the Deinze region of Belgium. The center delivers systematic health screenings, vaccinations, ELP psychologist support, study choice counseling, anti-truancy interventions, and infectious disease response, serving more than 13,000 students with a team of 38 staff members.

Product overview

VCLB Deinze is a student guidance center (Vrij Centrum voor Leerlingenbegeleiding) that provides comprehensive support services to students and parents in the Deinze region. The organization operates as a unified service platform offering free psychological assistance through ELP psychologists, online support via CLB CH@T and Online Hulp Apps, parenting support through the Triple P program, and systematic medical examinations. The center supports approximately 40 schools and over 13,000 students with a team of 38 staff members, utilizing Microsoft 365 with Copilot for operational efficiency.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• CLB CH@T Online chat platform providing accessible guidance and support to students and young people seeking help from the CLB.
• ELP Psychological Support Free first-line psychological support provided by ELP psychologists, available to every student as a statutory right.
• Medical Examinations (Systematic Contact Moments) Mandatory systematic health check-ups for students at key educational stages including first kindergarten, first grade, fourth grade, sixth grade, and third secondary.
• Triple P Parenting Program Group program for parents with parenting questions, where parents can share experiences, receive parenting information, and practice skills together.
• Online Hulp Apps Digital applications providing online assistance and mental health support resources for students and young people.
• Study Choice Guidance (Horizon Team) Study and career counseling service providing info evenings and class information sessions to help students make educational choices.
• Anti-Truancy Support Mandatory intervention service addressing student absenteeism and truancy issues in cooperation with schools.
• Infectious Disease Response Statutory service monitoring and responding to infectious disease outbreaks among the student population, including vaccinations.

Named customers1 record

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration7 records

AI capability4 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• VZW Vrije CLB ArchipelcoreOthers · 1 January 2020VZW Vrije CLB Archipel is the governing body of Vrij CLB regio Deinze since January 1, 2020. This association also manages Vrije CLB of Aalst, Meetjesland, and Zuid-Oost-Vlaanderen, providing a network of educational guidance centers across Flanders.
• Huis Van Het Kind (House of the Child)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerHuis Van Het Kind is a community resource where parents and children can access support related to parenting and upbringing. VCLB Deinze promotes awareness of these services and refers families to local Houses of the Child in their area.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• GO! CLB: The parallel Flemish student guidance network affiliated with the GO! (public community education) school network. Operates the same statutory CLB mandate with very similar service portfolio (medical, psychological, social work) under different governance and funding arrangement.
• Centrum voor Leerlingenbegeleiding (CLB) - general Flemish network: The broader Flemish CLB network of which VCLB Deinze is one node. Operates under a uniform statutory mandate and service model; the network as a whole is the direct competitive alternative to the Vrije CLB / GO! CLB split and defines the standards VCLB Deinze must meet.
• Vrije CLB regio Meetjesland: Sister CLB center under VZW Vrije CLB Archipel, providing the same Flemish government-mandated student guidance services (medical exams, psychological support, study choice, truancy intervention) in the Meetjesland region.
• Vrije CLB regio Zuid-Oost-Vlaanderen: Fourth sister center under the VZW Vrije CLB Archipel governance umbrella, delivering identical mandatory student guidance services in the Zuid-Oost-Vlaanderen region with shared back-office and knowledge infrastructure.
• CLB Ch@t: Flemish-wide online chat service for student guidance integrated with the CLB system; VCLB Deinze actively refers students to it. Provides the same psychological and guidance support digitally at the Flemish level rather than regionally.
• Vrije CLB regio Aalst: Sister student guidance center governed by the same VZW Vrije CLB Archipel parent organization since January 2020. Offers identical mandated CLB services to schools in the Aalst region under the same operating model and public funding structure.

Regional players

• CAW (Centrum Algemeen Welzijnswerk): Flemish centers for general welfare work providing social support, wellbeing services, and counseling. Operates in the same region as VCLB Deinze with overlapping social work and wellbeing scope, though broader in target population than school-age youth.
• Agentschap Opgroeien (formerly Kind & Gezin): Flemish government agency supporting child and family wellbeing, with overlapping scope on preventive health, parenting support, and youth development services. Operates in the same region with related but distinct mandate from CLBs.

Others

• Huis van het Kind: Flemish community network for parenting and child-upbringing support with which VCLB Deinze has a referral partnership. Comparable in addressing family wellbeing but focuses on broader parenting support rather than school-anchored student guidance.
• Onderwijskiezer: Flemish government-supported study and school choice information portal that VCLB Deinze directly refers students to. Comparable in its educational guidance and decision-support mission, though it operates as a digital information service rather than in-person counseling.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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