Partners
Together for a stronger social impact
Equal Society - Coordinator
Equal Society was established in February 2010 as an independent and non-profit organization aiming at carrying out actions for combatting social exclusion, unemployment and poverty. Its primary objective is to raise awareness and inform citizens on the rights of equality, equal treatment and non-discrimination in all areas of social life. Through the process of open dialogue and the cooperation with a wide range of stakeholders, Equal Society implements interventions at national and European level, which fall under the thematic areas of social inclusion and social protection, human rights, education, employment, health, and culture and arts.
Country: Greece
Website: https://equalsociety.gr/el/
Catholic University of Valencia (UCV)
The Catholic University of Valencia (UCV) is a higher education institution committed to the common good. Its person-centered educational model emphasizes social transformation, equity, and human development aligned with the SDGs. Through scholarships, UCV Clinics, volunteering programs, and research initiatives, it supports disadvantaged populations, including the homeless and socially excluded. UCV promotes local and international cooperation, housing rehabilitation, and emotional support for vulnerable minors, ensuring that financial limitations do not hinder access to education or personal development.
Country: Spain
Website: https://www.ucv.es
Your WindRose
Your WindRose, part of Terapia Aventura Group, is a non-profit organization specializing in Adventure and Nature Therapy to enhance mental health, resilience, and social inclusion. With over 15 years of experience, it co-designs prevention, rehabilitation, and empowerment programs for vulnerable communities. In GET UP, Active in European networks, it promotes recovery, autonomy, and community engagement through transformative experiences in nature.
Country: Spain
Polisportiva San Faustino
Polisportiva San Faustino is a Modena-based association promoting social inclusion through amateur sports, cultural activities, and volunteering. Managing a multifunctional sports and cultural center, it engages people of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds, fostering participation and well-being. Collaborating with local authorities and health services, it supports youth, the elderly, and vulnerable individuals by promoting physical and mental health. Through its wide-ranging programs, the association encourages social cohesion, personal expression, and a sense of belonging across diverse community groups.
Country: Italy
Opera di Padre Marella (OPM)
Founded in 1958 in Bologna, Opera di Padre Marella continues Olinto Marella’s mission of supporting the poor and promoting social inclusion. OPM runs communities for homeless people, migrants, refugees, families, and individuals with addictions or psychiatric disorders. It provides essential goods through a solidarity market and hosts facilities along the “Via degli Dei” hiking route.
Country: Italy
Website: https://www.operapadremarella.it
Korissos Association
Founded in 2018, Korissos is an environmental, sports, and cultural association promoting nature protection, social cohesion, and healthy lifestyles. Engaging youth and local communities, it organizes educational events, workshops, and campaigns focused on environmental awareness, addiction prevention, and civic responsibility. Active in national and European projects, Korissos fosters collaboration, volunteerism, and sustainable development. Through continuous, multi-level action, the association strengthens local community engagement and contributes to building socially conscious, resilient societies while promoting active citizenship and ecological stewardship.
Country: Greece
Website: https://korissos.gr
Ecett-Networks
Ecett-Networks fosters knowledge exchange among human services professionals using the companionship model. Coordinated by a steering committee, it builds expertise catalogs, training programs, and host opportunities for social, youth, addiction, and psychiatric professionals. Since 2020, Ecett Academy provides advanced European training via courses, webinars, and seminars. Ecett aims to enhance professional competencies, complement academic education with practical experience, and promote innovative, high-quality training. As a member of the European Federation of Therapeutic Communities, Ecett strengthens collaboration, knowledge sharing, and sector-wide excellence across its partner network.
Country: Belgium
Website: https://www.ecett.eu