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Cooperants internacionals de "La Caixa" - Font: premsa.lacaixa.es

Sergi Burrull, Program Coordinator of CooperantsCaixa, explains what is the Programme on International Volunteering (Corporate Volunteering for Development) and what are its characteristics.   

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Castle base

The organizational base of "castells", as is common to all popular culture, is associationism. Building human towers is a private initiative but with a public service orientation, open to society as a whole.

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Athenaeums in Catalonia: two centuries of history

By the term ateneu (Athenaeum) we understand an association whose aim is to promote culture and to improve its members’ quality of life by means of events, talks or conferences.

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Eurochild Conference 2016 / Photograph: Eurochild

From 5 to 7 July, Brussels will be hosting the Eurochild Conference 2016.

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Xarxanet.org main page

A website to support volunteering organizations, launched and funded by the Catalan Government, and managed by the organizations themselves.

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Photograph: Flickr, Pamp

What to take into account when concentrating on the improvement of management of volunteering? As a result of our experience in assisting organizations in improving their management, we here submit a collection of 5 factors that significantly helped to improve volunteering.

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We submit 8 innovations from all over the world that are helping philanthropy to grow, by better channelling resources.

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How to make our association known? How to awake people’s interest? How to mobilize the social base? We offer 7 key-points that provide an answer to these questions.

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Be a volunteer - Font: alz.org

Verso is a European research and development project whose aim is to explain how volunteering can help European authorities in fighting unemployment and improving the quality of life of jobless people.

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Font: Punt de Referència.

To support formerly supervised youngsters during their emancipation process is one of the tasks done by the Association Punt de Referència.

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Assembly Pl. Catalunya - Barcelona

According to a report by the IGOP (Institut de Govern i Polítiques Públiques), solidarian and civic answers help to tackle the crisis. The report identifies more than 500 initiatives on social innovation.

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