Support to Civil Society Organizations Continued and Expanded
The goal of the project is to support civil society organizations in Bulgaria by:
- Changing their attitudes towards potential new sources of income.
- Building the capacity of CSOs through access to high-quality training.
- Providing assistance to people that want to establish CSOs and to CSOs that need legal or other advice
- Helping CSOs to access information and share their achievements with others through NGOBG (The NGO Information Portal) and the CSO House.
- Supporting the change of the legal and policy framework for CSOs.
The project will achieve its goal through the following activities:
- Establishing a capacity-building program for CSOs in fundraising and supporting the sharing of experiences with other countries
- Supporting the business planning for CSOs program
- Organizing CSO Summer School
- Maintaining NGOBG
- Providing assistance, consultation and training to CSOs
- Working for an improved environment for CSOs
- Supporting the CSO House – a co-working space for CSOs
Project duration: January 2016 – January 2019
Donor: America for Bulgaria Foundation
Funding: 885,360 BGN