Be active in the East! Partnership projects
Grants under the “RITA” program can be awarded for projects supporting democratic, social and economic transformation implemented by Polish NGOs and their partner organizations from Eastern Europe, South ...
Training sessions for Act Locally Centers Network. Report
A series of training sessions for Act Locally Centers Network took place from February 27 to March 4, 2024. Annual meetings, which help announcing local grant competitions through the ALC Network, have ...
Act Locally Centers network already comprises 80 organizations
In January 2024, six new organizations joined Act Locally Centers Network (ALC) with the status of Affiliated ALC. Thus, the Network comprises now 80 organizations from all over Poland which cover 676 ...
Grants for the young people’s projects
Even PLN 12,000 for implementation of a five-month-long project that develops social and emotional competence of young people living in small towns and villages. Applications are accepted by February 26, ...
ALCs meeting. Knowledge, experiences, cooperation
140 representatives of Act Locally Centers (ALC) met at the ceremony of summing up the 12th and opening the 13th rounds of the “Act Locally” program in Warsaw on March 20 and 21, 2023. They also attended ...
The Sector 3.0 Fund winners 2022/2023 announced
The Foundation of Women’s History Museum with its Women’s History Data Bank project, and the Euforis Association of Artists with its I Have Got Voice project have won this-year’s round of Sector 3.0. Fund ...
Over PLN 1.6 million for intervention projects
Under “Support for Ukraine”, the new program of the Polish-American Freedom Foundation, 59 Polish NGOs will receive grants totaling PLN 1.65 million for intervention projects serving the civilian population ...
PAFF with a new program of support for Ukraine
The Polish-American Freedom Foundation has earmarked an additional PLN 4 million to support Ukraine. In line with its earlier announcements the fast “Ukrainian path”, under the “Region in Transition” Program ...
“Support for Ukraine” – a fast RITA grant path
The Polish-American Freedom Foundation and the Education for Democracy Foundation invite Polish NGOs to take part in a grant competition for intervention projects supporting residents of Ukraine who experience ...
„Act Locally and in Solidarity with Ukraine”
Due to the war in Ukraine, “Act Locally” has launched a special grant path entitled “Act Locally and in Solidarity with Ukraine”. This means that in 2022 local grant competitions will provide support to ...
“Act Locally” launches local grant competitions
Grants of up to PLN 6,000 await local NGOs and informal groups operating in localities with no more than 20,000 residents. Competitions are organized by the network of 78 Act Locally Centers. The war in ...
“Equal Opportunities” – the “Large Grants” Competition
Up to PLN 40,000 for a project implemented over the period of 12 months developing social and emotional competences in young people from villages and small towns. Applications deadline is on March 15, ...
The “Relief Fund for NGOs” – results of the grant competition
Under the “Relief Fund for NGOs and Civic Initiatives” Program, 46 NGOs received grants in a total amount of almost PLN 1.8 m for activities that will mitigate the negative effects of COVID-19 pandemic ...
Win a grant to counteract the effects of pandemic
The objective of the new round of competition is to support civic initiatives aimed at mitigating or counteracting negative effects of COVID-19 pandemic on education and social development of children ...
“Equal Opportunities” – the Regional Grant Competition will soon be on
Applications to the Regional Grant Competition of the “Equal Opportunities 2020” Program can be submitted from August 4. Eligible to apply are local NGOs, cultural centers , libraries and informal groups ...
They are 3D printing – and counteracting the pandemic
An excellent example of how some of the projects implemented as part of PAFF programs during the time of pandemic proved helpful can be an initiative taken up by “Pawłoszewo in 3D”? Why Not? group of young ...
Ambassadors of Transition in the Region met in Łódź
The representatives of non-governmental organizations cooperating with partners from Eastern Europe and Central Asia under the PAFF “Region in Transition” (RITA) Program met in Łódź on May 25-26, 2018.
Youth Leaders Training
The Polish Children and Youth Foundation is recruiting candidates for Youth Leaders Training carried out as part of the “Equal Opportunities” Program. The objective of the training is to improve leadership ...
“Act Locally” grant competitions got started
In February new local grant competitions held by a network of Act Locally Centers got started. They award grants for projects aimed at encouraging village and small town residents to start meeting their ...
“ICT for Local Development”: training workshops and grants
The recruitment process for training in new technologies for non-governmental organizations operating in towns of up to 50,000 residents has just started. The training courses are held as part of the “ICT ...
The 2nd edition of the “ICT for Local Development” launched
The second edition of the PAFF's “ICT for Local Development” Program was inaugurated in Warsaw on September 18, 2013. The ceremony was attended by almost 30 third sector representatives from villages and ...
“Youth Science Lab” at the PAFF Representative Office
Remote controlled, intelligent robots as well as interesting chemical and physical experiments were presented by participants in the „Youth Science Lab” project during their meeting with the staff of the ...
Local initiatives in Baranów Sandomierski commune
The “Local Initiatives” Gala which was held in Baranów Sandomierski on March 2nd, 2013, was an opportunity to sum up the projects carried out in this commune under the 7th edition of the “Act Locally” ...
“RITA” grant competition – partnership projects
Grants can be awarded for projects designed by Polish NGOs and their partners from countries of Eastern Europe, South Caucasus and Central Asia. The projects shall support implementing democratic, social, ...
TAU for Local Community
A one-year series of workshop sessions that animate establishing volunteer groups at the Third Age Universities and cooperation with local communities. Each round is held for 10 TAUs whose representatives ...
“Region in Transition” (RITA) – co-financing
A possibility to obtain own contribution or co-financing for implementation of a large initiative for which a grant was obtained from other sources – public, private, Polish or foreign - for implementation ...
The “Green Leader”
The program supports local leaders who want to gain knowledge and competencies in conducting actions aimed at protecting the natural environment in their local communities, and also effectively obtaining ...
„Equal Opportunities” program Festivals
An opportunity to receive a grant for a one-day event promoting the “Equal Opportunities” program and the results of projects that have been carried out under the program.
Small Grants
Eligible to apply for grants of up to PLN 12,000 for six-month projects aimed at levelling the opportunities of young people coming from rural areas and small towns for a good start into adult life are ...
Webinars: How to prepare a project in the „Equal Opportunities” program
One-day free webinars are addressed to NGO representatives interested in submitting their applications in grant competitions organized by the „Equal Opportunities” program, and improving their qualifications.
Grants for visits abroad
A possibility to fund visits by Polish NGO representatives to the countries covered by the "RITA" program, that is Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Ukraine, Uzbekistan ...
“RITA” grant competition – partnership projects
Grants can be awarded for projects designed by Polish NGOs and their partners from countries of Eastern Europe, South Caucasus and Central Asia. The projects shall support implementing democratic, social, ...
