InnovaciONG

Project facts

Project promoter:
PROVIVIENDA
Project Number:
ES03-0020
Target groups
Non governmental organisation
Status:
Completed
Initial project cost:
€116,800
Final project cost:
€106,534
From EEA Grants:
€ 94,155
The project is carried out in:
Spain

Description

The main objective of the project is to create a cooperation system between La Rueca Association, Realidades Association, Atenena Foundation and Provivienda Association, to improve their efficiency and competitiveness in fulfilling their mission. The project is expected to create collaborative work process that can be transmitted and implemented in other nonprofit organizations, in order to the better capitalize on their resources. The main project outputs are: - Significant reduction of total purchasing and supply costs of the four organizations. - A clear, unambiguous and communicable standard system of impact indicators. - The increase of social support of the four organizations, and the implementation of a procedure to enable people to take part in any of the partner entities. - A knowledge sharing and management process. The key target groups are individuals benefited by the four entities projects, partner people, volunteers, corporate volunteering, other social entities able to replicate the model, the four entities staff, public administration and Society at large due to our communication improvement.

Summary of project results

InnovaciONG stems from the interest of the people who make: Atenea Foundation, La Rueca Association, Provivienda Association and Realities Foundation in doing things differently. If anything defines the InnovaciONG project has been the participation and collaboration, both among the four entities and between individual members thereof. The project has enabled organizations involved in the project to share spaces and encourage collaborative learning that not only emerged products and processes that have improved the performance of the four organizations: central purchasing, shared system of indicators, the plan joint training or definition of their social base. It has also reinforced the belief that we are together in a common project: to improve the lives of people in situations of exclusion. The results have been achieved and carried out all planned project activities. Moreover, the work of convergence and encounter thanks to InnovaciONG, has led the project to achieve advances in the design and implementation of joint intervention projects. The strongest point to note is that the proposed strategic alliance was forged and consolidated before accessing the help of this grant. This strengths that have been developed and consolidated over this year thanks to InnovaciONG project, have been extremely important. Trust, mutual understanding, participation of people with influence and maneuverability, creating a promoter group in the initial stages of the project, a good dialogue in the direction of the entities have generated a common identity. It has created a brand of the strategic alliance is established as more than the sum of the brand with the four entities.

Summary of bilateral results