“How to Create a Safe Neighborhood? The First Step is Engagement in Public Space,” says participant Abbas Sbeity from Sweden
This post is the third in our series of interviews with participants of Community Alphabet, Via’s international peer learning program. Community Alphabet (CA) connects them active residents interested in inclusive
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Hidden treasures: communities are giving old places new life
Rediscovering a place from the past and giving it a new lease on life takes a lot of courage, teamwork and elbow grease. Today we share the stories of three groups
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“We want Subotica to be a place that young people don’t want to leave!” says Community Alphabet participant Anamarija Tumbas
Community Alphabet is Via’s international peer learning program for active residents interested in inclusive participatory approaches. Community Alphabet (CA) connects them, creates space for learning and uses practical examples from
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Connecting! Neighborhood gatherings build stronger communities
We live in a fast-paced world where people often can’t have time for each other. Many active residents try to create opportunities to change that – starting with neighborhood events,
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Via’s Community Alphabet program connects active residents across Europe
Did you know that Via Foundation supports community builders across Central, Southern and other parts of Europe who are building bridges between people with different life experiences and views, and
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Connecting with local history through community projects
Four local associations in different parts of the Karlovy Vary and Pilsen regions illustrate what can emerge when contemporary community initiatives take on history. With the support of Via Foundation,
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An unpaved path: landscape stewards in South Moravia are restoring field paths and biodiversity
Five restored paths, nearly 300 newly planted trees and shrubs, and three and a half kilometers of grass-seeded paths. That is just a fraction of what the Letorost association –