
Firefighters who ignited community life in the village of Čepice
Čepice is a small village in southwestern Bohemia. Although most of the residents commute to jobs outside of the village, there are many community events on the weekends and evenings,
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Long live Living and Active Communities
The CEE partner organization network is a new regional grouping of seven civil society support organizations from six CEE countries. The main objective of the CEE partner organization network is to
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From reaction to action, from organizing activities to organizing people, and about how trees can support community building
The last cycle of the ViabilityNet 3.0 program ended in June of 2017. Via Foundation supported 14 participants in making changes in their local communities. Here’s an update about what
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Helping senior citizens, ill children, animals in need and rainforests: Meet our 2019 young philanthropists!
Ready or not, here come our 2019 Young Philanthropists program participants. The youngest is 10 and the oldest is 18, there are over 150 of them in all and they
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Church in Vrbice rejuvenated into a community gathering place
The small village of Vrbice lies on the western periphery of the Central Bohemian region, which was predominantly populated by Germans in the past and where we can now find
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How can we respond to the new divisions emerging in society? How can we address conflicts between neighbors in our communities?
A total of 18 people from seven non-profit organizations in Central and Eastern Europe came together in late September for a four-day inspirational meeting in Belgrade, Serbia. The meeting was
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Communities and spaces in Bratislava
What glues people together in the capital of Slovakia? Who are the people with visions of creating spaces to improve the lives of Bratislava’s citizens? With the 14 participants of