COOLture is COOL. Improving access to culture and art in the Municipality of Jakubów and the Municipality of Stanisławów

Project facts

Project promoter:
Jakubów Municipality(PL)
Project Number:
PL-CULTURE-0070
Status:
Completed
Final project cost:
€201,287
Donor Project Partners:
Menningarmiðstöð Fljótsdalshéraðs - SLÁTURHÚSIÐ(IS)
Other Project Partners
Grupa Szkoleniowo-Doradcza Europlus Sp. z o.o.(PL)
Municipality of Stanisławów(PL)
Programme:

Description

The main objective of the project, i.e. the improvement of access to culture and arts, will be achieved through the implementation of specific objectives: 1. improving the management capacity of cultural institutions, as well as strengthening the competences of local government employees and the cultural sector. 2. increase of interest, participation and cultural competences of inhabitants of Jakubow and Stanislawow communes, as well as reaching new groups of recipients or groups, which rarely participate in cultural life, e.g. people with disabilities 3. intercultural integration, through popularization of cultural differences, searching for common values and including ethnic and national minorities in cultural events. Project activities will be implemented in Poland in the Jakubów and Stanisławów Municipalities, Mińsk Mazowiecki, Krynki Municipality, and in Iceland in the Egilsstaðir area.

Summary of project results

Project activities significantly influenced the development of the community, not only of the Jakubów Commune and the Stanisławów Commune, but also of the communities of the entire Mińsk district, i.e. a region with difficult access to culture. The multitude of events offered, universal access, proximity of access, free participation, as well as infrastructural availability result in an increase in the number of people participating in cultural events held in the reporting period, and also stimulate the participation of residents who previously rarely attended or did not participate.

activities in the area of ​​MUSIC:• review of local musical groups, brass bands (Minsk district);• concert of a music band on the occasion of the 500th anniversary of Stanisławów (military/police orchestra);• cultural Sunday in the Jakubów commune - performance of a folk music band and the Tatar vocal and dance band Buńczuk;• music concert to poetry by outstanding poets in Jakubów (concerts by Małgorzata Bańka, to poetry by, among others, K.K.Baczyński;• concert of Jakubów and Stanisławów brass bands in Jakubów and Concert of Jakubów and Stanisławów brass bands in Stanisławów;• a concert of brass bands from Jakubów and Stanisławów for the local community, including the Tatar community in Kruszyniany;• review of local vocal and dance groups in the Stanisławów Commune.activities in the area of ​​PERFORMING AND VISUAL ARTS:• traveling performances for children and teenagers in 8 villages of the Stanisławów commune and in the Jakubów commune, performed by the Pan Teatrzyk group;• a theater performance at the Stanisławów Community Center and the Pustelnik Volunteer Fire Department in the Stanisławów commune, performed by the Para Buch theater;• a theater performance for children in Jakubów performed by the theater group of the Tatar Cultural Society Foundation;• open-air cinema in the Jakubów Commune and the Jakubów Commune;• vocal and dance workshops for children and teenagers in the Stanisławów and Jakubów communesactivities in the area of ​​LITERATURE: • a series of thematic lectures/workshops on Polish history and culture for the Icelandic community;• preparation of a comic book presenting the history of the 500th anniversary of Stanisławów.OTHER:• developing a culture development strategy for the Jakubów Commune and the Stanisławów Commune• historical field game in the Stanisławów Commune on the occasion of the 500th anniversary of Stanisławów;• outdoor event on the Rządza River - cultivating the tradition of melting wreaths; • Tatar culture day in Stanisławów, culinary picnic, performances by a Tatar band

 

Project activities significantly influence the development of the community, not only of the Jakubów Commune and the Stanisławów Commune, but also of the communities of the entire Mińsk district, i.e. a region with difficult access to culture. The multitude of events offered, universal access, proximity of access, free participation, as well as infrastructural availability result in an increase in the number of people participating in cultural events held in the reporting period, and also stimulate the participation of residents who previously rarely attended or did not participate.

Summary of bilateral results

Cooperation between partners, including the foreign partner, runs smoothly, in an atmosphere of openness, help, sympathy and friendship. Partners are fully involved in the implementation of the project and are responsible for the tasks assigned within the project. They show priority in action and initiative in the tasks for which they are responsible. If difficulties or problems arise, each partner provides support and takes an active part in resolving the situation. All decisions are made through prior arrangements, consultations and consensus. At least twice a month, joint monitoring of the progress of project activities is carried out in the form of electronic contacts.

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