European Village

National Network
Greece
Address

Pirla 24, 11141
Athens
Greece

Telephone
+302112217260
Fax
+302112217259
E-Mail
info@european-village.org
E-Mail (2)
simonarossi@gmail.com
E-Mail (3)
chrysostomos.galanos@gmail.com
Mobile Phone
+306949981705
Organisation Type
Non-Governmental Organization
Year of Establishment
2006
Fields of Activity
  1. Environment/Sustainable development
General Information
The organisation's daily work is carried out from 3 permanent and full time social workers and 25 volunteers. The 2010 activities' budget is more than 100.000 euros, contributed from Community programs, local and national authorities and donations. To reach the above mentioned we act in this ways, • Building (or supporting) networks of collaborarion with the scope of implementing projects in the fields of fair trade, local alternative currency systems (time banking), social solidarity, community building, ethical consumption, etc... • Running sensitization campains/events, sharing good practices and implementing projects concerning environmental issues (renewable energy resources,…), biological and small scale agricultural production, • To educate and to create skillls and competencies among youngsters through non-formal education (learning by doing), vocational trainings and other tools within the framework of Life Long Learning. The organization has experience in spreading and promoting youth mobility opportunities at european (principal programmes of reference are youth in action, Leonardo Da Vinci), in coaching, mentoring and training methodologies (human resource management, personal development mainly adressed to volunteers and members), in project and not-profit dynamics management
Mission and Objectives

The main aim that the organization seeks to achieve are
a) to spread the ideas and to support actions concerning economies of solidarity and sustainable development.
b) to empower young people to participate actively in the community
Our main target group is youngsters living in the centre of Athens.

Main Projects / Activities

The organization has experience in spreading and promoting youth mobility opportunities at european (principal programmes of reference are youth in action, Leonardo Da Vinci), in coaching, mentoring and training methodologies (human resource management, personal development mainly addressed to volunteers and members), in project and not-profit dynamics management.

Contact (1) Full Name
Simona Rossi
Head of the organisation
Chrysostomos Galanos