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About the International Federation of Settlements
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Join Us for Candid Connections and Authentic Conversations!
:::Candid Connections – Authentic Conversations and Peer Support The International Federation of Settlements (IFS) invites you to "Candid Connections," a new space designed for connection, collaboration, and support. These informal, no-agenda online gatherings create...
Save the Date: IFS100 Conference & Locality Convention 2025
IFS100 Conference & Locality Convention | Save the Date: November 9-13, 2025 We are thrilled to announce the IFS100 Conference in November 2025, where we will celebrate 100 years of the International Federation of Settlements (IFS). This year’s event will be extra...
Introducing IFS’s New Host Office Team in Australia
Meet the new IFS host office team from LCSA, Australia! Dedicated to global collaboration, they’re driven to strengthen communities through innovation, advocacy, and partnerships.
Upcoming Events
Join Us for "Candid Connections"
A space for genuine conversations, collaboration, and support. IFS invites members and staff for informal, no-agenda online gatherings every last Wednesday of the month,
30th April 2025
FREE
IFS100 Conference and Locality Convention, November 2025
Participate in our annual conference to explore new ideas and collaborate with peers from around the globe on social policy development.
9 – 13
November 2025
TBC
EFS – Euromed Federation of Socio-Cultural and Neighborhood Centers General Assembly in Budapest
EFS General Assembly in Budapest (April 2-4, 2025) will elect a new board and discuss future projects. To learn more, please contact EF*@*************ux.fr
2-4th April 2025
FREE
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Engage in discussions on sustainability and community resilience at …….
June 5, 2024
FREE
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