Description
This project are to fight againts the prejudice against the homeless people and refugees, and negative, strong social divisions, and to help strenthening solidarity. The long-term goal is to reduce prejudice against disadvantaged people, the short term goal is to involve new volunteers and increase sensitation. The most important impact of the project is finding new volunteers to take part in the work and they are widely acquainted with the work of organizations dealing with disadvantaged people. At the same time we reach that civil organizations will be able to accept new volunteers. Not incidentally, we will improve the quality of life of hundreds of disadvantaged by a spectacular action within the framework weeks. The target group of volunteers of our activities are potential volunteers, non-governmental organizations and communities and disadvantaged people. The project is based on extensive cooperation together non-governmental organizations (Foot Not Bombs, weekly income), bearing in mind the State Institutions (BMSZKI, district, family helpers), mind the media (Index, Hir24)
Summary of project results
The project needs were the negative prejudices against homeless people and refugees. The fragmentation of the society is strong, but we could find the contrary: the solidarity and volunteerism. The long-term goal of our project was to reduce prejudice against the homeless people and refugees, the short-term objectives was to recruit new volunteers and involve them to our works. The organisation can maintain the result, because the volunteer database was created, and new cooperation’s were established. The most important effect of the project was to find new volunteers and we could involve them to the work of our and partner organizations, as well. The main activity of the application was to create a spectacular action week. In this time the partner organisations improved the living conditions of hundreds of people from disadvantaged groups. During the project we organised special meetings for homeless people and we could recognize their real needs. The main benefit was the project, that we could increase the interest and support towards the work of the organizations and we reached tens of thousands people.
Summary of bilateral results