Partners

Eufemia

Eufemia is a Cultural Promotion Association that works for social inclusion, through active citizenship actions under the banner of intercultural dialogue.For the development of a community attentive to environmental and food sustainability, Eufemia conceives, designs and coordinates local and international projects.The Eufemia team develops and implements innovative educational tools, based on non-formal, peer-to-peer and learning-by-doing education.Eufemia promotes European volunteering as personal and social growth, works in schools and with young people, supporting and spreading the values of international mobility. Eufemia supports the activation of community artistic paths to combat early school leaving and support the realities that live in situations of socio-cultural hardship.Eufemia is active locally, nationally and internationally. It is a member of many NGO networks and a recognized player in the vast network of collaborations between public and private institutions, third sector associations and individual citizens.

CEIPES – International Centre for the Promotion of Education and Development

CEIPES – International Centre for the Promotion of Education and Development is a non-profit organisation founded in 2007 and based in Palermo, Italy. It leads a Network of more than 8 European and extra European associations focused on Education, Training and Social Development. CEIPES has expertise on Education, Transfer of innovation and Project management in different European programmes tackling the Education and the capacity building of different target groups, from young people to adults, from women to unemployed, migrants and disadvantaged groups. It also promotes lifelong learning, vocational training and entrepreneurship with the aim of enhancing opportunities for youth and adults to improve and acquire competences and therefore boost their employability and inclusion. CEIPES has several links with public and private local and international stakeholders that can contribute to the achievement of project results in terms of dissemination, exploitation and sustainability of them. CEIPES can count on experienced staff composed of professionals with different competences and fields such as psychology, communication, training, international cooperation, social and cultural mediation, social assistance, ICT, digital manufacturing and law.

ASPAYM Castilla y León Foundation

ASPAYM Castilla y León Foundation starts working on 2004, twelve years after the establishment of ASPAYM in the region of Castilla y León. Its main aims are to promote autonomy, equal rights and opportunities and to increase quality of life of people with physical disabilities, allowing them a significant integration among the society. In addition, ASPAYM CyL seeks to be a leading association, providing its target users with the tools to achieve that mission. That goal is reached thank to the quality of its programs and activities, the research and the proper use of new technologies. The organization, and also the youth department, has headquarters in different cities in Castilla y León, with a special emphasis on rural areas. It includes Ávila, Burgos, Camponaraya (León), Cubillos del Sil (León), León, Matapozuelos (Valladolid) Palencia, Paredes de Nava (Palencia), Segovia, Valladolid y VIlladiego (Burgos).

ASPAYM CyL has a youth department focused on activities with young people. This department is an active member of the Regional Youth Council of Castilla and Leon, and also part of the Permanent Youth Council of the Province of Valladolid, where ASPAYM is a member of the board. We are also part of the network of youth information points in the province of Valladolid, which makes it the only entity of young people with diversity that meets everything above. The youth department of ASPAYM Castilla y León develops many activities for advocacy, non-formal education, employment, leisure inclusive, etc. One of the most prominent examples is the inclusive camp developed by the entity and which has 18 years of experience and multiple awards, as well as the awareness project “Ponte en mis zapatos” (Put yourself in my shoes), whose main objective is the standardization of disabilities in schools, community centres, youth organizations, etc.

Novo Mundo

Novo Mundo was created in August 2013 with the mission to promote the values of European and active citizenship among young people in the city of Almada that is situated in the south part of the river Tagus in front of Lisbon.
Our name was inspired by the courage and ambition of Portuguese navigators to reach and discover “new worlds to the World” during the 15th and 16th centuries.
The main objective is the empowerment of young people in order to facilitate the acquisition of new skills and competencies based on non-formal education and experiential learning, creating opportunities for young people to discover a new dimension of interaction where it is possible for each person to have the same opportunities to succeed in life by being different and making a difference.

Keeping in mind the needs and concerns of young people in our local communities, our association is actively involved in creating and promoting activities in various areas, such as: Youth Employment and Entrepreneurship, Sustainable Development and Healthy Lifestyles, Art, Culture and Technology, Intergenerational Dialogue, Sports and Outdoor Education, Social Inclusion and involvement of young people with fewer opportunities, promotion of local networks and enhancement of local heritage and natural ecosystems.
Our activities consist largely of European projects, whether they are strategic partnerships or youth mobilities, but recently with a strong focus at a local level.
We also provide information on national and international mobility opportunities, Volunteer Service, entrepreneurship, training and education, self-development, career guidance and career opportunities.

K-GEM

Woman and Young Entrepreneurship Centre Association is a non-profit organization and founded on March 2008, since 13 years, we are non-political organization, and working which aims at empowering youth, human rights, entrepreneurship, agriculture, tourism, woman, democracy, promoting peace and integration among people with different backgrounds, through assisting them in acquiring knowledge about different traditions and cultures, developing their tolerance and acceptance.
Activities: Decentralized cooperation in various sectors: local-regional-national democracy, environment, entrepreneurship learning, local economic development, social care, social inclusion, educational, cultural activities, with special attention given to women, youth and human rights protection
-Support and assistance to local-regional-national initiatives for fighting domestic violence
-Activities of awareness raising in local-regional-national communities about human rights, equal participation of women in politics with men citizens participation and promotion of European integrations
-Activities of mediation and support to building of active civil society on the local level
-Research, analysis and publication of documents about the conditions of the society and social needs. Our organization is a member of European Woman Platform, European association for local democracy, a European network which gathers more than 150 members, including local authorities, associations, NGOs, and individuals from more than 30 countries. Basic characteristic of European Woman Platform and her members is promotion of good governance and citizen’s participation on a local level.

Our main aim is to provide and/or increase the opportunities for students, woman’s and workers with migration origins or local persons; train teachers, parents and leaders committed to the education and the integration, democracy and inclusion; contribute to nonviolent processes of conflict transformation in Europe by providing competences, skills development.

Our vision is providing non-formal educational based opportunities for not-integrated youngsters, students, workers, woman and to give them a chance to be included, to learn better and to be guided along a career path and social and vocational life.

It cooperates with social and educational sector organizations to promote policy changes and improvements to services. The scope of the association is to provide flexible non-formal education programs in various fields within the framework of lifelong learning. It has oriented its services toward the main guidelines and priorities stressed out by the European Commission. Main Focus is given to innovative learning and teaching skills, which will enable students to be active in social-educational and future vocational life.

GAMMA

The aim of Institute for Research and Study of Quantic Consciousness – Gamma Institute is the promovation, development, research and initiative for activities in the field of psychology, psychotherapy and mental health, in particular through training programs, workshops, psychological services and psychological assistance, counseling, psychotherapy and trainig of specialists; also, another aim is to facilitate the cooperation between romanian specialists from the fields mentioned above and other specialists from international area.
Gamma Institute has 3 departments:
Gamma Training – education department, that has 2 training schools – Systemic Training School (acredited by Romanian Psychologists Association) and Self Reconstruction School (personal development for adults). In both schools, each week, participants are experiencing new instruments for personal development and training.
Gamma Clinic Psychology – health and intervention department. It has Gamma Kids (addressed to kids and parents) and Gamma Family Academy (psycholgical and personald evelopment services for entire family). In this department, there are available different psychological services, in individual sessions, couple, family or group sessions and workshops on interesting topics.
Gamma Projects & Research is the department that develops european projects and research in the field of psychology, with the aim to promote self awareness and to promote the benefits of mental state on the individual and familial life quality. Also, throgh this department, we make mobilities and good practices exchange for psychotherapists and students from the training school in systemic psychotherapy.