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General Purposes

Socia - Social Reform Foundation

www.socia.sk

  • Program Civil Society
  • Program Area Strengthening Civic Space
  • Grant Amount $120,000
  • Grant Period January 1, 2006–December 31, 2007
  • Location Bratislava, Slovakia
  • Geographic Focus Slovakia

About this grant

Socia – Social Reform Foundation was established in 2002 to support systemic reforms of social service provision, increase the quality of life of socially disadvantaged groups and strengthen social cohesion in Slovak society.Multiyear funding will enable the foundation to provide financial and technical support to social service non-governmental organizations (NGOs); contribute to the development of policies relating to social services; and increase its organizational sustainability.Key achievements in 2004-2005 included awarding $535,000 to more than 40 NGOs; providing training and technical assistance to more than 120 social service NGOs; and improving networking and cooperation among social service NGOs.