“Here and Now Bulgaria” is a newly established NGO in Sofia, Bulgaria, aiming to develop projects, activities, partnerships and programs for youths, volunteers and youth workers and provide them opportunity to be active in their communities, learn new skills and competences, and gain experience and knowledge in order to enhance their personal and professional development. Currently, “Here and Now Bulgaria” has 3 staff members and 5 young people who are supporting our work voluntarily. Our members have prior experience in Erasmus+ projects, youth exchanges, trainings and cooperation partnerships. Our mission is to connect young active adventurous people together, to promote non-formal and life-long learning in our society and to develop quality and innovative projects that address the needs of youths. Through our actions, we want to encourage and motivate people to grow by taking the initiative and responsibility in their lives, exploring, learning and development.
https://www.facebook.com/hereandnowbulgaria/
Address: София, Sofiya, Bulgaria
Bozyazı Culture, Art and Music Association is a NGO/non-profit association working actively Since 2014. We have been working for the development of youngsters especially the ones with disabilities and disadvantages by applying all branches of arts. We have been developing art activities and supporting the youngs and adults by art education and democratic participation channels by applying new approaches in all fields of art.
We also arrange events and exhibitions designed to nurture, to encourage and explore the creative spirit of the people from all ages and abilities. In our education centre, we try to inspire creative and voluntary side of all our learners by a wide variety of one-to-one and group courses, art activities, trainings focusing on digital media and distance learning organized by our teachers and educators. Mostly we also organize new programs for improving the education and lessons in the schools at our locality. Our organization has been a gathering/meeting center where the teachers and directors working in many schools in our region come together and discuss new ideas thanks to our workshops we organize.
With our 55 members, 80 students and board of directors, we have been trying to provide access to all districts in our region for 7 years and to enable our young people to participate in active citizenship activities, and cultural/artistic activities. We are actively working to promote voluntary citizenship and art activities for the sake of interests of disadvantaged people in all our neighbour districts, especially in Bozyazı, Anamur & Aydıncık.
https://bozyazisanat.org/
Address: Merkez Mahallesi Atatürk Caddesi Merkez İş Hanı No: 124, 33830 Bozyazı/Mersin/Türkiye
Artéteka is a social enterprise based in Dublin. Our mission is to promote social change through creativity, and we are part of the Irish Network of Social Enterprises. Our main activities are as follow:
- Research and development of innovative creative-based actions to promote social change and empowerment of
marginalized individuals and communities;
- Delivery of educational and capacity-building activities (both online and face-to-face) focused on creativity and social,
environmental, and economic sustainability.
- Exchange of good practices about creativity for social change with local, European and extra-European actors active in the field of formal and non-formal education.
We have experience working with disadvantaged young people and adults, as well as:
– Course development;
– International mobility planning and coordination;
– Event planning and management;
Impact evaluation.
https://arteteka.com
Address: 77 Lower Camden Street, Dublin, D02 XE80, Ireland
Phone: +353 892733035
CREATORIUM
Creatorium is an idealist organisation, and its serving main purpose is to offer a platform for international project activities on the behalf of the interests and ambitions of its members. The organisation aims to implement projects locally and internationally within the frames of the Erasmus Plus Programme, EEA Grants, the Nordic Council etc.. The main profile of the organisation is to front creative multitude, active learning methods, community building, internationalism and global awareness, with special thematic focus on the self-development needs and the creative expression of its beneficiaries, whenever possible, including various marginalised* groups of youth. Its strategic focus for 2021-27 encompasses mental health, nature reconnection, entrepreneurship, creativity in art and expression, experimental learning, gamification and methods development, youth unemployment and radicalization, rural development as well as regional integration.
Adress: Vestfold, Steinsholt, Norway