Pour la Solidarité – PLS (Belgium)

Marie Schuller, Project Manager | marie.schuller@pourlasolidarite.eu

Founded in 2002 and based in Brussels, POUR LA SOLIDARITÉ – PLS is an independent European think & do tank committed to promoting solidarity and sustainability in Europe. PLS takes action to defend and strengthen the European Social Model, which consists of a subtle balance between economic development and social justice. PLS has experience in research, consulting, coordination of European projects and event organisation. It uses its expertise to support companies, public authorities and the civil society, guided by the motto: ‘Understand to Act’.

Mission locale de Bruxelles Ville (Belgium)

Rosario Spadaro, Project manager | rspadaro@mlocbxl.irisnet.be

Mission Locale pour l’Emploi de Bruxelles-Ville is a non-profit organization that helps job-seekers in Brussels to overcome any difficulties they face to find a job. The objective is to ensure their social and professional reintegration through a holistic approach. We provide individual coaching and guidance with opportunities for training and qualification

Fondation FACE (France)

Aurore Pereira de Oliveira | a.pereira-de-oliveira@fondationface.org

The Foundation Act Against Exclusion (FACE), recognised as public utility, brings together public, private and associative actors in the fight against exclusion, discrimination, and poverty.
For 26 years, it has been a unique meeting place for companies and public actors acting in these fields, constituting the largest French network of socially committed companies. FACE is an original ecosystem made of the Foundation, its Network – around fifty local structures run by hundreds of employees and patrons, as well as around forty foundations under its aegis. Its work benefits more than 350,000 beneficiaries.

CEPS Projectes Socials (Spain)

Gigi guizzo, Director of EU Projects  |  gigi@asceps.org

CEPS Projectes Socials is a non-profit organization based in Barcelona working on EU wide projects. CEPS is responsible for the management and implementation of socio-educational activities for children, young people and adults, and further training for professionals. Expert staff research and develop innovative projects and practices. CEPS promotes a strategic and social view of the use of new technologies, and through participatory practices new models for strategic partnerships are developed at a local and international level. Social impact and creative activities are blended together into inspiring solutions for the community.

Asociatia Touched Romania (Romania)

Lidia Stoichici | touchedromania@aol. com

Touched Romania is supporting women and their children who are victims of domestic violence, poverty and social exclusion, to remain together and reintegrate into society as independent and productive citizens, through three of its programs: the Hagar Home Maternal Center, the Center for Counselling and the Social Reintegration and Transitional Apartments.