Local giving boosts community life
Via’s Philanthropy & Cooperation event in March showed that community foundations, active associations, citizens and local philanthropists are increasingly involved in community life in Czech cities and towns. Most of the
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Philanthropy and cooperation
In the last few years, it has become increasingly clear that finding solutions to complex problems requires cooperation between diverse people and organizations. To combat recent crises, people, institutions and
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A trio of successful referendums supported by Via Foundation
Alongside the recent presidential elections, local referendums were held in several places across the Czech Republic in the past few months. In these referendums, people had the opportunity to vote
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Young Philanthropists giving back to their communities
A shelter for hikers and tourists in the Rychlebské Mountains, a new bell tower, a fundraiser for sick friends. These are some of the projects organized last year by the
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Forest Sauna: First Step in Revitalization of the Jelínek Forest Area
Three years ago, when we gave the Na Slunci association a grant to transform the Jelínek forest area in the town of Kunštát, few people could imagine what the site might become. The main aim
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Celebrating active citizens
As the holidays approach, we would like to express our gratitude to Via’s friends, partners and donors for their trust. We would also like to express our thanks to the
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Revitalizing Heřmanský Hill in Moravský Budějovice
“We really didn’t expect so many people to come out, but we’re ready and we’ll manage,” said Jan Švaříček, the new deputy mayor of Moravské Budějovice, as a work party