Project partners

Associació PROSEC is a non-profit organisation based in Lleida, Spain, which aids socially excluded groups, bettering education, training, and social circumstances for vulnerable children, youth, families, and adults. It contains various departments which provide non-formal education, youth/family support, child scholarships, parallel schooling programmes, and youth schemes with highly trained social educators, aided by volunteers. The organisation’s Training & Occupation section aims to integrate at-risk youth/adults via work guidance and training courses aimed at enhancing employability opportunities. Prosec has also led various European cooperation and mobility projects, including Key Action 2 projects on diverse topics, such as volunteering for fewer opportunities young people, racism in sports and competency validation for out-of-work young adults. 

Uluslararasi Genclik Aktiviteleri Merkezi Dernegi (International Youth Activities Centre Association - IYACA) based in Ankara, Türkiye encourages youth and youth workers to engage in volunteering and non-formal education activities that promote personal growth in various aspects. The organisation’s goal is to nurture a self-assured, culturally aware, problem-solving youth that embraces diverse cultures. IYACA also aims to raise awareness of a variety of volunteering and mobility opportunities among youth and youth workers, endorse EU ideals, and foster international perspectives within their fields of interest. It also prioritises helping young people, minorities and immigrants build strong local networks, global visions, and societal contributions, and foster social, cultural, artistic and professional development. Through its extensive experience and international networks, IYACA’s participants and beneficiaries facilitate the active participation of young people in social and economic life, influencing decision-making, sustainable youth policy development, lifelong learning, and workforce engagement. 

K.A.NE. is a Greek NGO based in the city of Kalamata which promotes youth development, social inclusion, vocational training, and cultural learning. Their goal is active citizenship and growth through education, targeting at-risk youth, immigrants, and refugees. The Kalamata Youth Centre run by K.A.NE. engages 5,000+ members in inclusive workshops, emphasising migrant, refugee, and Roma integration. A certified Vocational Training Centre, the K.A.NE. Training Centre offers various innovative vocational programmes. A big event in the calendar, the Kalamata Street Festival fosters social inclusion via urban art, sports, and music. K.A.NE. also has extensive experience in various international programmes and projects. The organisation excels in research, content creation, training tools, and physical and digital learning. They are also specialised in the field of mobility, volunteering, non-formal learning, vocational training, using local infrastructure to host global learners and enabling European learning. 

Welcome Home International seeks to find innovative and progressive methods to support newcomers who need a humane and warm environment to prosper in our societies. The organisation plans and implements hands-on projects to create welcoming environments where newcomers and local community members can acquire the tools and information they need to help integration happen naturally. Welcome Home International specialises in providing innovative material and activities for non-formal language acquisition, special support groups for women and children, and the creation of intersectional opportunities for community involvement. The organisation has a growing wealth of experience working on various cooperation and collaboration European projects. 

Artemisszió is an independent Hungarian non-profit organisation based in Budapest. The organisation aims to foster dialogue among diverse groups to enhance mutual understanding and community cohesion. The dedicated team aids the integration of socially and culturally disadvantaged groups through intercultural training, educational programmes, and mobility youth projects. The organisation also provides accredited intercultural training for various professionals. Using critical incidents and debate theatre, Artemisszió is skilled at supporting individual growth in a variety of areas, including self-awareness, communication, conflict management, and inclusion for marginalised groups. The organisation carries out mentoring programmes with various groups in its intercultural community space named ‘Mira’, collaborating on a variety of creative and arts-based activities. With expertise in long-term projects, training, and innovative teaching, they address social, ethnic, linguistic, and cultural diversity. They also lead and participate in global projects focusing on inclusion, minority work, and pedagogical innovation.