Circul'Livre is an organization that provides books supplied by participants free of charge. Circul'Livre not only aims at promoting reading, it is also a vehicle for social cohesion.

Re Federico is a co-working space that experiments with new forms of economic collaboration. Development of a collective incubator of network enterprise in the cultural and environmental education areas.

Confabitare, an association of residents of condominiums, owners or tenants, organised within a single project of two actions: 1 - Organisation within the condominium of a shared food expenditure through a condominium purchasing group. 2 - Sharing of caring needs for the elderly through a shared "care worker" of the condominium.

Since 2008, in Padua, a collective of students, housed in a building owned by the municipality which had been unused for a long time, started a bike repair workshop, which also has a coffee service, a bar, a small kitchen and a public internet point with a free wi-fi hotspot

Givrum.nu is an organisation that works with user-driven urban development. Using extensive knowledge about citizen-participatory processes in the city, Givrum.nu has among other things created life in empty buildings for a temporary period and created awareness-raising events where innovative ways (cultural, social, etc.) of developing cities are put on the agenda.

Living Architecture articulates the vital link which exists between architecture and life. This synthesis of abstract and physical considerations has shown itself in practice to be an ideal means to address many of the demands of modern life, particularly how to live ‘sustainably’.

Responding Together objectives presented to and debated about in the Bulgarian context by representatives of local authorities, national agencies, NGOs and news agencies during meeting 22-23 April 2013 in Sofia. Workshops run by Dr Maria Jeliaskova of EAPN - Bulgaria and Mr Rui Sà-Carneiro of Caxias Social Association.

A Város Mindenkié (The City is For All) is a grassroots organisation mainly composed of homeless people fighting for their rights and dignity.

Charleroi is the third largest city in Belgium with 210 000 inhabitants in a difficult social context due to the crisis of the industrial traditional sector. The coordination group ("Commission d'Accompagnement") has been created in 2010 to coordinate the Social Cohesion Plan (PCS).

Liege is the fourth largest city in Belgium with 200 000 inhabitants. The coordination group is made of the local Social Cohesion Plans coordinators (PCS). The coordination group is made of the local Social Cohesion Plans coordinators (PCS).A meeting of the « Responding together » project was held in Namur in March 2013 to discuss further the results of the PCS evaluation in regards to the SPIRAL methodology on well-being and social cohesion and resources mobilization for the new project.

Florennes is a small belgian city located in Wallonia with 11,000 inhabitants. The coordination group is made of the local Social Cohesion Plans coordinators (PCS).A meeting of the « Responding together » project was held in Namur in March 2013 to discuss further the results of the PCS evaluation in regards to the SPIRAL methodology on well-being and social cohesion and resources mobilization in the new project.

Workshops to raise awareness among high school students in order that they identify and deconstruct stereotypes and misconceptions

April 22-23, 2013 to participate, please contact Malcolm Cox - malcolm.cox à coe.int

The Peace Classes are an active methodology developed in different schools within multicultural cities in Belgium to help kids, parents and teachers to better understand one another, build empathy, acquire and develop collaborative behaviours through value sharing, emotions and personal development.

A community of lay Combonian missionaries obtains a space whereby it starts a process of co-habitation by the pooling together of resources. The new space is also aimed at being a place of welcome and hospitality for people in need.

The Coroutine is a hybrid space made by and for citizens providing an environment to work (co-working), exchange ideas, info, goods and services around the local life (“Veilleuse”+citizenlab) create, innovate and design new objects and concepts with different available tools (fablab+incubator).

THE REPAIR CAFE CONCEPT IS SPREADING AROUND THE WORLD!

Repair Cafés are free meeting places and they're all about repairing things (together). In the place where a Repair Café is located, you’ll find tools and materials to help you make any repairs you need. On clothes, furniture, electrical appliances, bicycles, crockery, appliances, toys, et cetera.You will also find repair specialists such as electricians, seamstresses, carpenters and bicycle mechanics. Visitors bring their broken items from home. Together with the specialists they start making their repairs in the Repair Café.

Organisation enabling sharing since 1975: ride-sharing: Carpoolplaza, Eurostop, Eventpool. Car-Sharing: Cambio-car-sharing, Autopia P2P. Homelink, home-sitting. Social transport service for less mobile people, done by volunteers...

Les banques du temps sont apparues en Italie dans les années 1990 et sont aujourd'hui répandues dans beaucoup de pays. Le principe est l'échange de services en entre personnes, calculé en temps réel quelle que soit la nature du service, mettant ainsi tout le monde au même niveau de rémunération. Les banques du temps sont un facteur d'équité, de lien social et de création d'activités.