National Network
Netherlands
Address
Rozenstraat
Amsterdam
Netherlands
Telephone
020 623 45 96
E-Mail
pboone@coc.nl
E-Mail (2)
ldevos@coc.nl
Website
Organisation Type
Non-Governmental Organization
Year of Establishment
1946
Fields of Activity
- Human rights
General Information
COC Netherlands employs 25 professionals at its Amsterdam head office and works nationally with approximately 250 volunteers at 20 local chapters. COC Netherlands is funded by membership, subsidies and donations and its yearly turnover is approximately 3 million Euro's. COC implements national and international projects and has ECOSOC status at the United Nations. Internationally COC works at the Balkan, in Eastern Europe, Turkey, Caucasus and Central Asia. In these areas COC works with 20 local partners.
Mission and Objectives
COC Netherlands is the Dutch federation for the integration of homosexuality. Internationally COC supports, activists, organizations and movements to emancipate lesbians, gays, transgenders and bisexuals.
Main Projects / Activities
Nationally COC works on projects in the field of etnicity, education, seniors, religion, youngsters and law enforcement. Internationally COC supports organizations in Turkey, Croatia, Eastern Europe, Central Asia and the Caucasus. COC's international policy advisors work with EU, Council of Europe, OSCE and United Nations.
Contact (1) Full Name
Pieter Boone
Head of the organisation
Koen van Dijk
Contact (2) Full Name
Liesbeth Devos