Partner Information Form
Asociatia Grup de Actiune Locala Sepsi
Sfântu Gheorghe, Romania · NGO / Association
1. Organisation
2. Contact person
Contact details are not published. Network members see them with their access link; everyone else can write to the organisation through its profile page.
3. Profile
Sepsi Helyi Akciócsoport Egyesület is a non-profit organization focused on community-led local development in Sfantu Gheorghe. It works to improve the quality of life for people living in poverty and social exclusion through integrated development plans, infrastructure projects, and social inclusion initiatives. The organization facilitates partnerships and manages funding to promote equal opportunities and combat discrimination in disadvantaged urban areas.
4. Fields of expertise
Inclusion · Civic involvement and participation · Housing · Community development · Fighting discrimination
5. Target groups
6. Programme experience
Which projects go into the PDF?
2 of 2 selected — only these are printed.
6. Projects delivered
Horizon
- Uplift: Urban PoLicy Innovation to address inequality with and for Future generaTions2020–2023Partner870898To understand patterns and trends of inequality across Europe. To understand how individuals experience and adapt to inequality through participatory research. Together with communities in four locations, co-design a policy tool aimed at addressing and reducing inequality and socio-economic divisions.
Other programme
- Implementation of the Local Development Strategy2024–2029CoordinatorThe LDS is made up of 11 local interventions in marginalized urban areas with a total budget of 5,6M euros. Our job is to make sure that this financial support reaches those local institutions and NGOs that want to implement projects in the certain urban areas. Parallel to that we are responsible for getting the communities ready for the change and also monitor them and the projects.
8. Background and experience
Please briefly present your organisation.
We have been working in the framework of the Community Led Local Development programme since 2017, based on a Local Development Strategy 2017-2023 and the second LDS 2014-2029. We have to main pillars of activity: (1) a grant giving NGO supporting local organizations and institutions to implement projects from the LDS, and (2) community and institutional facilitation in order to promote participative processes and the involvement of vulnerable communities in city development.
9. Activities and experience
What are the activities and experience of your organisation in the areas it works in?
We work with 3 marginalized urban areas and with a wide range of institutional stakeholders. We organise public consultations, family visits, field trips, community actions together with the community. We represent inclusive approach to development in the institutional stakeholders' group.