Meg Alexandrou 149
61200 Polikastro
Greece
- Arts
- Human rights
- International/Cultural relations
- Research
- Youth and education
Structure 3 employees, 5 trainees, and 30 volunteers Budgetary resources 100,000€ Sources of funding - Donations from partner organisations - Donations from particulars - Grants Modalities of action Concrete projects: Polikastro Cultural Center, OCCycling Main partners involved in the organisation's projects/ activities Docmobile: Medical Service support Info Mobile: Legal Aid and asylum support Advocates Abroad: Legal Aid and asylum support IsraAid: Group psichosocial activities Himaya and Omnes. Refugee community engagement Kepno: Individualised psychologist support A drop in the Ocean: Bicycle mobility project Indigo volunteers: Volunteering recruitement USB: EVS partner Mediapro: funding and sport activities partner Aniko: Sports partner
Mission Improve the life quality and promote the social inclusion of refugees and asylum seekers through education and community activities in transit areas. Promote inclusive communities and the rights of refugees and asylum seekers through awareness and sensibiliation activities and cultural exchange. Vision Define a working model based in solidarity, proximity and knowledge, which becomes a reference in the inclusion and active participation of refugees in today's society. Develop tools to promote cultural exchange and communication between host and third country nationals through education.
Based in Polikastro, Kilkis Greece. - Provide support in public Greek schools, building bridges between refugees families and stuff in Greek schools. - Providing help in the enrollment of children in schools and advocate for their enrollment. Help monitor the assistance of children in schools. - Complement the curriculum of schools through support in homework and strengthen the areas in which the refugee may need be it math, English, Greek, etc. - Offer a non-official school for children that are not enrolled in Greek schools. - Provide early age development activities. - Carry out cultural, social and recreational activities for all ages. - Give vocational formation to adults and facilitate their professional and academic integration. - Facilitate mobility autonomy of refugees through a free bike hiring system
Networking with other organisations and other networks in the area Sharing of resources Sharing of best practices Support european dimension of the project Sharing knowhow Participate in periodic meetings Create content
Networking with local and country organisations Better understanding of the operating context Initiate potential partnerships Take advantage of the potential of networks to increase the capacity of the organisation Be part of a community and contribute to it.