30 / 11 / 2023 Outreach Work – Meeting People Where They Are In March 2023, the IFS Fostering Social Justice study visit in France brought together professionals and volunteers from 8 European countries. This event, organized by the FCSF and the Federation of Brittany, focused on innovative outreach work. Reaching out to those who…
30 / 11 / 2023 Big Siblings | Support to young adults and children The city of Tampere in Finland hosted an enlightening IFS Fostering Social Justice study visit organised by three Settlement houses. Centred on social inclusion, active citizenship, and migrant integration, the visit highlighted unique initiatives such as the Big Sister Project. Initiated…
11 / 12 / 2023 Download the Executive summary | Download the White Paper Embarking on a Journey Together: Introducing Our White Paper This White Paper is one of the outcomes of the Erasmus+ “IFS Fostering Social Justice” (IFSJ) project supported by the “International Federation of Settlements and Neighbourhood Houses” (IFS) and the “Federation des Centres Sociaux…
22 / 12 / 2023 Download the Executive summary | Download the White Paper Last month, IFS Fostering Social Justice Program hosted a conference marking the culmination of the three-year “Fostering Social Justice” project, backed by Erasmus Plus. This final conference, involving 12 partners from 11 EU countries, centered on non-formal adult education through a social justice lens….
13 / 02 / 2024 Wrapping Up IFS Fostering Social Justice 2021-2024 Program: Advancing Social Justice through Education and Cooperation IFS Fostering Social Justice is a strategic European program run by the IFS network from 2021 to 2024 to enhance cooperation between IFS members around innovative practices in adult non-formal education, and to influence international institutions…
02 / 04 / 2024 In Italy, our study visit unveiled the transformative approach to reclaiming assets confiscated from the mafia. Through a meticulous process mandated by the anti-mafia code and reinforced by ‘Good Practices’, Participants explored the intricate procedure for transferring ownership of properties—assets often worth more than the income officially declared to the…
02 / 04 / 2024 Gottsunda Culture House: A Beacon of Community and Culture Gottsunda Culture House stands as a testament to the power of cultural expression and community engagement. With a mission to serve as a central node, it bridges the gap between local civil society, municipal decision-makers, businesses, and residents. This dynamic space…