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Small steps, giant leaps!. Camelia CRIȘAN , PhD Programs and Development Director. Birth certificate. N am e: Fundația PROGRESS Ad d res s: Bistrița, Transylvania, Romania Date of birth : F ebruary 2002 Parents / founding members : over 10 persons from Rom a nia and abroad.
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Small steps, giant leaps! Camelia CRIȘAN, PhD Programs and Development Director
Birth certificate Name: Fundația PROGRESS Address: Bistrița, Transylvania, Romania Date of birth: February 2002 Parents / founding members: over 10 persons from Romaniaand abroad
Areas of expertise Youth work and volunteering Community development Education Consultancy on integrity policies and corporate social responsibility
Youth • Over 10 years of volunteering for communities across Romania; • Partnerships with NGOsfrom: UK, Malta, Greece, Poland, Spain, Germany, Bulgaria, Latvia. • International volunteering: over50 yp sent in intercultural exchanges in EU; • More than 300 foreign volunteers hosted in Romania.
Community development 5. Set up community centers in: • The largest Gypsy/rroma rural community from Romania (7 years) • former mining town of Rodna (2 years);
Consultancy 6. In NGO development (World Learning) and for the local public administration (town halls from Baia Mare and Slobozia); 7. Developed unique and successful local strategies forintegration of gypsy/rroma communities; 8. Developed validated integrity audits for the local public administration;
Education 9. Vocational training for youth on: career development, local history valorization, and applied research (i.e. conducting street polls). 10. Training courses for: a. Teachers: learning architectures, using games as education tools, intercultural communication; b. Unemployed: basic IT, English; c. Public librarians: digital stories, IT for seniors (partnership with Biblionet - IREX Foundation for co-funding).
Domicile Transylvanian places: Bistrița, Năsăud, Cetate, Rodna, cart. Unirea, Baia Mare (Maramureș county). Locations across Romania: Bărbulești, Slobozia (Ialomița county), Focșani (Vrancea county), Timișoara (Timiș county), Slatina (Olt county), Tg. Jiu (Gorj county).
International recognition THE PRINCE’S TRUST (UK) – main partner in Romania The project ”Education Center for the Rroma Children from Barbulesti” declared by UNICEF BEST PRACTICE PROJECT
Thank you! www.progressfoundation.rofundatiaprogress@yahoo.co.uk