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Their focus has centered on a group of refugees (especially mothers and children) who, despite Slovakia’s initial support, faced challenges in daily life. Key project activities included daycare space for children, Slovak language instruction in preparation for school, addressing essential everyday needs, and most importantly, creating enriching experiences to foster a sense of belonging. Excursions […]

The project aimed to aid the integration of Ukrainian refugees, both adults and children, residing in Varna with plans to stay for several years. Two primary objectives guided their efforts. Firstly, they sought to facilitate the educational integration of Ukrainian middle school students by establishing an after-school study hub dedicated to assisting them with Bulgarian […]

Throughout the project implementation, the Foundation successfully executed planned activities and key tasks. It ensured the continuous operation of the coordination and information point for seven months, with daily functioning managed by project employees and volunteers in collaboration with the municipalities of Alūksne and Smiltene counties. During the project, the fund provided various types of […]

The organization supported local institutions that provided help for refugees, focusing on educational, pedagogical, and psychological care. Their activities included organizing German language courses, assisting teachers in integrating students from Ukraine and addressing current problems. They also supported the organization of meetings covering topics like living in Göttingen, education, finding work, accommodation, taxes, and more. […]

The organization provided dignified material assistance to Ukrainian refugees in the region. Weekly support, primarily focused on families with young children, seniors, and newcomers in their initial three months, included essential items like food and hygiene supplies. Alongside this, the organization actively promoted community integration through various activities. The organization facilitated informal weekly gatherings, which […]

An excellent model of comprehensive support for refugees. They implemented vocational courses for women, enabling them to change their career paths and increase their chances of success in the Polish labor market. In addition, they supported the language learning process through certified Polish lessons, opening the door to the possibility of applying for long-term residency […]

 We would like to announce the winners of the 7th round of GCLS grant competition!   Out of numerous outstanding entries, we’ve selected 10 organizations that will receive our grants: The Cross-Regional Fund of Mid Latgale Viduslatgales pārnovadu fonds (Latvia) Community Donation Fund Sliven Foundation (CDF) – Sliven Фондация Обществен Дарителски Фонд Сливен (Bulgaria)  Odorheiu […]

If we want to change this world for the better, we have to learn to share different resources. This is the best answer to the problems that harass mankind! But sharing resources is not easy. In the eternal dilemma – to be or to have – for millennia we as humanity have been betting on […]

It seemed improbable, but today marks one year since Russia’s aggression against Ukraine. It was Community Foundations in countries neighboring Ukraine, but not only Ukraine, that were often the organizations that immediately responded by bringing aid to refugees from Ukraine and for the past 12 months have been caring for them and helping them organize […]