"A Place For Us"

Project facts

Project promoter:
Society of Our Children Ozalj
Project Number:
HR02-0008
Target groups
Children ,
Elderly people
Status:
Completed
Initial project cost:
€4,021
Final project cost:
€4,021
From EEA Grants:
€ 3,498
The project is carried out in:
Karlovacka županija

Description

The goal is to fight against social exclusion and inequality in rural areas through reconstruction of local courts in the small rural community near Ozalj Pobrežje NW of Karlovac County. The public will be informed of the action itself and about the opportunities offered to them through organized volunteering that will hold the head of the local volunteer center through two workshops - for children, young people and the elderly. After mobilization will be organized volunteer action of cleaning the grounds, renovating protective fence on the field, editing goals and space for socializing in the form of reconstruction benches and tables.After the reconstruction of playgrounds and surrounding facilities, the final public event which will be to mobilize members of the Women's handball team Colapis Ozalj and members of Taekwondo club Ozalj to introduce these sports to children and show them the importance of sports. The local artist Zoran Hajko will organize a workshop of creative imaging tables and benches.The members of local sports association will organize a tournament in the traditional local games.

Summary of project results

Through the reconstruction of local courts in the rural community Podbrežje near Ozalj which is a gathering of all the residents of this small rural community the action was aimed at fighting against social exclusion and inequality in rural areas. Citizens were informed about the action but also the opportunities offered to them through organized volunteering. This was presented by the head of the local volunteer center through two workshops - for children / young people and older. After mobilization, volunteer action renewal courses were organized, which led to the cleaning action of the field, then the renewal of the fence in the playground, landscaping goals and adaptation of existing benches and tables. In this way a space for socializing was created. Local artist Zoran Hajko organized a workshop of creative imaging field wall on the sidelines and tables and benches. After the renewal courses and local content organized a final public event. For this purpose, members of the Women's handball team Colapis Ozalj and Taekwondo club members Ozalj were mobilized and presented the sport for children and pointed out to them the importance of sports.

Summary of bilateral results