How social narrations impact leadership
Why TV commercials show seniors in the context of medicines improving memory or seniors that are glad? What is the influence of the fact that a refugee owns an expensive car and an advanced smartphone ...
PAFF Leaders. Let’s Continue Our Dialogue!
The rally – this year organized under the slogan of Let’s Continue Our Dialogue – was attended by over 150 people, including over 40 leaders of the 19th round of the “PAFF Leaders” program, who were ceremoniously ...
Monika Horna-Cieślak was a guest of PAFF Leaders congress
“I can see in you a lot of energy, sensitivity, and willingness to change the world,” the Child Ombudsperson and an alumnus of the “PAFF Leaders” program said.
PAFF Leader elected for the post of Ombudsperson for Children
Monika Horna-Cieślak, a lawyer, has been protecting children’s rights since she was 19. It’s her life mission and passion. She describes herself as: “a social activist and leader”. She renders legal assistance ...
Let’s Talk about Climate. Alumni of PAFF Leaders meeting
Let’s Talk about Climate slogan was the main theme of this year’s alumni of PAFF Leaders meeting organized by the School for Leaders Foundation in Przypki on June 16 and 17. Over 160 people discussed subjects ...
Leader activities start up! The reunion at Falenty
Between September 20-24, PAFF Leaders and their tutors met at the reunion on “leader’s self-awareness” held at Falenty near Warsaw. There were many workshops, meetings and lectures on the agenda allowing ...
PAFF Leaders in the USA – International Visitor Leadership Program
Twelve PAFF leaders and tutors got acquainted with examples of American fundraising methods and ideas of development and changing local communities during their tour to the United States under International ...
Power and Diversity. PAFF Leaders in Falenty
Over 170 people attended this year’s Polish-American Freedom Foundation Leaders’ Convention that was held in Falenty on June 10-11, 2022. The slogan of the Convention was Power and Diversity.
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12 reportages on people who have social activity in their blood
On March 11, “Przewiew. 12 historii otwartych”, a collection of reportages on people who are changing their local reality, was published. The reportages tell about the Polish-American Freedom Foundation ...
Andrew Nagorski visited Strachówka, Klembów and Legionowo
On December 2, 2019 the PAFF Board of Directors Chairman accompanied by Head of the PAFF Representative Office in Poland Grzegorz Jędrys, and Program Director of the PAFF Representative Office in Poland ...
10 years with International Visitor Leadership Program
On September 18, 2017 the PAFW Leaders participating in study visits to the USA were hosted by the U.S. Ambassador Paul W. Jones. Attending the meeting were Katarzyna Czayka-Chełmińska, the Vice President ...
“PAFF Local Partnerships” and “PAFF Leaders” acted as Partners at the POLISHOPA Design Thinking Conference
The POLISHOPA international conference on Design Thinking method, consisting in creation of innovative solutions based on understanding recipients’ needs and problems, was held in Bydgoszcz on June 22-25. ...
New PAFF Leaders
On May 11, the “PAFF Leaders” Program Council selected 41 active social leaders - participants in the twelfth edition of the initiative. Their individual development programs will be supported by 11 experienced ...
Andrew Nagorski visited the Act Locally Center in Warka
On March 11, Andrew Nagorski, the Chairman of the Polish-American Freedom Foundation Board of Directors, visited the participants in PAFF programs from Warka and Bończa in Mazowieckie Province. He was ...
PAFF Leader won the Irena Sendler Award for Repairing the World
The award granted by the Center for Citizenship Education and the Association of the Children of the Holocaust honors the teachers who educate students in the spirit of tolerance and respect for others, ...
A social activist for a local government official!?
Katarzyna Karpa-Świderek, TVN 24 Biznes i Świat (Business and the World) journalist and a volunteer for the Academy for the Development of Philanthropy in Poland talks on the prospects of working for a ...
For the good start of the term of office – meeting of the PAFF Leaders
The PAFF Leaders who won a seat in the last local elections met at the Polish-American Freedom Foundation seat on February 6 and 7, to share their experiences from the electoral campaign and work for the ...
Andrew Nagorski visited the participants of the Foundation programs
On December 3 and 4, the Chairman of the Polish-American Freedom Foundation’s Board of Directors visited participants of the Foundation programs in the vicinity of Grodzisk Mazowiecki, Radom and Stoczek ...
Inauguration of the 10th round of the ‘PAFF Leaders’
The inauguration of the 10th round of the “PAFF Leaders” Program took place at the PAFF’s Representative Office on June 26, 2014. The meeting was attended by Prof. Zbigniew Pełczyński, founder of the ...
PAFF Leaders among women awarded by President Komorowski
During the ceremony that took place at the Presidential Palace on the occasion of the ‘Freedom Day’, President Komorowski presented women who rendered great services for democratic transformation and building ...