| Grant Number | PL_X 2007_124 |
| Type | In-Country Grant |
| Country | Poland |
| Organization | House for Polish-German Co-operation |
| Project Name | Breaking intersectoral ice – Improving cooperation between companies and NGOs |
| Amount Awarded | USD 50,000.00 |
| Grant Period | April 01, 2008 – May 01, 2009 |
| Project Description | This project addresses the problem of low awareness of the CSR initiative in the Polish business sector, and lack of NGOs’ leaders skills and competences on how to address companies, communicate with them, and find proper partners for intersectoral partnerships. The main goal of the project is to increase the knowledge of the CSR initiative and its advantages among local firms, NGOs, public sector and local society, and to strengthen the third sector by means of intersectoral cooperation. The program will offer trainings for the NGOs’ representatives – future intersectoral cooperation specialists and animators, in the field of CSR and building cross-sector partnerships. It will also offer counseling of selected NGOs and companies interested in establishing cooperation and stimulate creation of partnerships. This project will be implemented in Silesia region of Poland. |
| Website | http://www.haus.pl |