Social Innovation
Social Innovation is one of the most important priorities of the Cooperation Fund Foundation. Currently, the Foundation implements a system project “Integrated support system for social economy” and “Innovative social economy in the subregion of Ostrołęka” and “innovative support system for social economy on the southern Mazowsze”.
Genesis
Experience in this area has been acquired during the implementation of numerous programs and projects, including in 2004-2008, when as an implementing institution EQUAL Community Initiative Programme, the topic D (Strengthening the social economy <the third sector>, especially the services for local communities and improving the quality of jobs).
In 2007-2009 Cooperation Fund implemented two System projects titled “Promoting the social economy in Poland on the basis of experience EQUAL” and “Promoting the social economy in rural areas”.
Projects within this area
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News within this area
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Training for Test Version Model Experts has started!
We’ve already completed the first training session, which took place in Rzeszów, Lublin, Kielce, Warsaw, Wrocław, and Olsztyn. Our 60 experts are being…
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Raport „Overview of social impact investment in Poland”
As part of the Social Impact Vouchers project, a report was developed analyzing social impact investing in Poland, i.e. investment strategies involving the…
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Raport „Overview of long-term unemployment in Poland”
As part of the Social Impact Vouchers project, a report on long-term unemployment in Poland was prepared, identifying groups of unemployed people who…
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Innovation Sharing Approach Pilot Program
Work has begun on the Innovation Sharing Approach pilot program, which is being implemented in Poland as part of the Social(i)Makers project.
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Hackathon Ethical Fashion – Social(i)Makers
The Ethical Fashion Hackathon, dedicated to developing social innovations for the fashion industry, took place on July 8 and 9, 2019. The event…
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Social economy – a new chapter in Mazovia
On Friday, July 5th, the Cooperation Fund Foundation signed three new agreements with the Masovian Voivodeship, represented by the Masovian Centre for Social…
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The fourth meeting of the Social(i)Makers project partners
The fourth meeting of the international Social(i)Makers project took place from June 24-26, 2019. This time, the project partners, including the Social Innovation…
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World Cafe Workshops – Social(i)Makers
What are social innovations and who are they aimed at? What are the barriers to their development in Poland? How can they be…
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We are launching a new project: “SOCIAL IMPACT VOUCHERS” (SIV)
The “Social Impact Vouchers” project has been approved for funding under the Interreg Central Europe program, Priority 1: Cooperating on innovation to make…
Announcemenets
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FFW is looking for a KIS and CIS specialist
The Cooperation Fund Foundation is looking for a candidate for the position of: KIS AND CIS SPECIALIST reference number BZP/IZS/2/2018 (place of work: Warsaw, fixed-term employment contract, full-time) The person employed in this position will be a member of the team implementing the project "A New Model of Cooperation between Social Employment Institutions," implemented under…
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Invitation to submit offers for lecturing
The Cooperation Fund Foundation is looking for a lecturer in connection with the implementation of the " Social(i)Makers" project. Subject of the contract: Conducting a lecture on social innovation as part of the educational program "Social Innovation Academy: how to innovate together for a better tomorrow". Lecture topic: "Civic Engagement – How to Support Positive…
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The Foundation is looking for a candidate for the position of: Legal Regulation Expert
The Cooperation Fund Foundation is looking for a candidate for the position of: Legal Regulations Expert reference number BZP/IZS/1/2018 (place of work: Warsaw, fixed-term contract – 1 full-time position) The person employed in this position will be a member of the team implementing the project "A New Model of Cooperation between Social Employment Institutions," implemented…
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Call for tenders for coaching/training services – “Public policies and strategies in the process of creating social innovations – knowledge and co-creation of solutions”
Invitation to submit offers for coaching/training services Introduction: The Cooperation Fund Foundation is looking for trainers in connection with the implementation of the "Social(i)Makers" project. Subject of the contract: Trainer conducting training in the field of social innovation as part of the educational program "Social Innovation Academy: how to innovate together for a better tomorrow".…
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Call for proposals for coaching/training services. “Assessing the impact of social innovation – how to measure and manage it.”
The Cooperation Fund Foundation is looking for trainers in connection with the implementation of the "Social(i)Makers" project. Subject of the contract: Trainer conducting training in the field of social innovation as part of the educational program "Social Innovation Academy: how to innovate together for a better tomorrow". Training topic: "Assessing the impact of social innovations…


