Swiss allotment gardeners create plots for disabled people in Geneva.

O Escolhas é um programa nacional implementado pelo governo em 2001, promovido igualmente pela Presidência do Conselho de Ministros e integrado no Alto Comissariado para a Imigração e Diálogo Intercultural, cuja missão é promover a inclusão social de crianças e jovens que vivam em contextos sócio económicos vulneráveis, visando a que tenham a mesma igualdade de oportunidades e um reforço evidente de coesão social. Atualmente na sua 5ª geração, que decorrerá até o ano de 2015, o Programa Escolhas mantém protocolos com os consórcios de 110 projetos locais de inclusão social em comunidades de certa vulnerabilidade, e com a opção de financiar mais de 30 projetos, a maior parte dos quais localizados em territórios onde se concentram descendentes de imigrantes e também minorias étnicas. SCHOOLS is a national program started by the government in 2001, promoted by the Presidium of the Council of Ministers and integrated into the program of activities by the Supreme Commission on Migration and intercultural Dialogue. The program is aimed to promote the social iclusion of children and youth living under the conditions vulnerable from social and economical point of view, providing them with the equal opportunities and strengthening in such a way the social cohesion. Being on the 5th stage of its implementation which will last till 2015, The Program SCHOOLS supports protocols on 110 projects of the social inclusion in the most vulnerable communities , with an option of financing 30 more projects , part of them at the territories where the persons with migrants background and ethnical minorities are concentrated.

On August 2013, the Toscan Region has adopted a new Law on citizens' participation. It might enable to further develop the processes started in the region with the 2007 Law on participation.

The Swedish Association of Local Authorities and Regions (SALAR) is both an employers’ organisation and an organisation that represents and advocates for local government in Sweden.

Local democracy is the foundation of all its work. SALAR aims to be the arena in which local government policy takes shape. It establishes forums and work methods that develop the commitment, interest and participation of our members and the general public with respect to a wide range of social issues.

Permaculture is a holistic method for planning, updating and maintaining systems on a human scale, environmentally sustainable, socially equitable and financially viable. Created by two Australian ecologists in the 70s it is based on the concept of the way of life of traditional Aboriginal Australia, this form of culture comes from the idea of ​​permanent culture. Ecological sustainability, which was the initial idea, is extending eventually to local sustainability of human settlements.

Founded in 2009, Blind Workshop unites a group of citizens interested in different phases and aspects of producing print products with a clearly expressed grafical component. To the choice of the name has contributed one ancient tipography, publishing facinating books on botanics, agriculture etc. , putting them under special cover with engraving made by Abraham Bosse. This establishment named Oficina Tipoplástica da Casa Literária do Arco do Cego, has determined the name Blind Workshop, what does not hide a certain irony, if we think what is it devoted to.

The Austrian Federation of Allotment Gardeners and the association KoMit cooperate for the benefit of disabled people

Belgium: The members of the allotment gardens and their efforts to help people get back on the job market.

"Responding Together: Engaging Citizens in Reducing Poverty and Inequalities.'' Final Conference of the Joint Programme Strasbourg, 4 - 6 November 2013 - Council of Europe, Palais de l’Europe

Blogs are a powerful tool for any citizen to share insights, knowledge and ideas; spread the word on local news and actions and interact with other citizens from all parts of the Globe. The growth of Citizen Journalism is a collateral effect of blogging: a way for citizens to report on what they experience using the Internet.

A unique, independent Association of Afghan people living in Greece with members of different ethnic groups of Afghanistan, having two main purposes: 1. To support the Afghani population of Greece in their integration into Greek and European society, along with the peaceful cohabitation of the different ethnic groups. 2. To act against the growing racist violence towards migrants and refugees currently living in Greece.

An organization that aims to change the way disability is treated and to give people with disabilities the opportunity to know and communicate with accessible way regardless of the disability that they have.

A non-profit organisation with the aim to research, create and implement a social structure in a self-sufficient eco-community in Greece, which may be easily replicated anywhere in the country, and worldwide, and which will operate as a school of self-sufficiency and sustainability for all. The social structure is based on the inalienability of human rights; it is characterised by an economy that manages strategic technology and resources based on practical knowledge, and real data are driven by an ideology of selflessness (not exchange) and persevere for residential development and finding solutions.

A community clinic providing free medical assistance to vulnerable civilians without social security or with very little income.

"Solidarity for all" is an open collective to anyone and everyone who is inspired by the triptych: Solidarity - resistance - self-organisation. It seeks neither to express nor represent the alternative world, its structures and charities, but to be a nationwide hub which facilitates their converging.

Colour Youth is a colourful group of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and straight people who are struggling for a better reality for young people in Greece. This reality should be without discrimination that is based on sexual orientation or identity and gender expression

The Observatory for Rights in the Field of Mental Health is an organization that has worked since 2006 to safeguard the rights of individuals involved in the mental health service system and to promote alternative, non-psychiatric responses to mental distress.

An initiative that aims to link the theoretical principles of Radical Social Work to practice in the population of Patras, specifically in the time frame of the economic crisis.

An initiative that aims to support and strengthen the area of Lefka in Patras, a region affected by unemployment and a range of social issues.