Small steps, giant leaps! Camelia CRIȘAN, PhD Programs and Development Director.
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Small steps, giant leaps!
Camelia CRIȘAN, PhDPrograms and Development Director
Birth certificate
Name: Fundația PROGRESS
Address: Bistrița, Transylvania, Romania
Date of birth: February 2002
Parents / founding members: over 10 persons from Romania and abroad
Areas of expertise
Youth work and volunteering
Community development
Education
Consultancy on integrity policies and corporate social responsibility
Youth
1. Over 10 years of volunteering for communities across Romania;
2. Partnerships with NGOs from: UK, Malta, Greece, Poland, Spain, Germany, Bulgaria, Latvia.
3. International volunteering: over 50 yp sent in intercultural exchanges in EU;
4. More than 300 foreign volunteers hosted in Romania.
Community development
5. Set up community centers in:
a. The largest Gypsy/rroma rural community from Romania (7 years)
b. 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 for integration 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
