Connecting Communities Across Euromed
Welcome to the Euromed Federation of Socio-Cultural and Neighborhood Centers (EFS). As a proud member of the International Federation of Settlements and Neighborhood Centers (IFS), we unite settlement houses, neighbourhood centres, and community hubs across the Euro-Mediterranean region. Explore our dedicated feed for the latest news, stories, and upcoming events from across our network. Stay up to date, connect with peers, and discover opportunities to collaborate, share resources, and tackle regional challenges with a global perspective.
Who We Are
We proudly represent 30 organisations—including settlement houses, neighbourhood centres, and community hubs. Together, we build a stronger and more connected Euro-Mediterranean region by uplifting the vital work of local practitioners.
Our Mission
We empower communities across Euromed by fostering collaboration, driving innovation, and promoting shared learning among all our members.
Our Impact
Our network focuses on practical actions that create a real difference. By joining EFS, members gain access to a collaborative platform designed to amplify your work. We bring value to our members through:
- Targeted Focus Areas: We drive initiatives centred on social inclusion, youth empowerment, sustainable development, and advocacy for community-driven change.
- Regional Meetings: We hold quarterly meetings to align our priorities, exchange best practices, and increase our collective impact.
- Workshops & Training: We run practical sessions on community development, fundraising strategies, and digital transformation. These sessions equip our members with the exact tools they need to thrive.
- Active Advocacy: We amplify community voices to influence policy and drive meaningful change across the Euromed region.
Our Events – Coming Soon
Stay connected and engaged through our upcoming meetings, workshops, conferences, and member-hosted events.
Success Stories
Be inspired by the incredible work happening across our network
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Blog | IFS Euromed | News
IFS Celebrates Historic Voter Turnout and Democratic Renewal in Hungary
The International Federation of Settlements and Neighborhood Centers (IFS) celebrates the record-breaking voter turnout in Hungary’s recent election, which marked a pivotal shift in the nation’s leadership. With 77.8% of eligible voters participating, this election represents the highest turnout in Hungarian history and a resounding call for democratic renewal. The election results bring a new…
Resources
Access valuable tools and insights to support your daily operations:
- Regional reports and publications (Coming soon)
- Training materials (Coming soon)
- Advocacy toolkits (Coming soon)
Get Involved
Are you a settlement house, neighbourhood centre, or community organisation? We strongly encourage organisations from the Central and South Mediterranean to engage and join our growing network. Become part of a movement shaping the future of our communities.
Collaborate
We constantly look for like-minded organisations and individuals to partner with. Let us work together to create a lasting impact.
Contact Us
efs@centres-sociaux.fr
