Association WalkTogether

WalkTogether general scope is to offer high quality non-formal education to adults and young people, covering the three main areas of non-formal education that is socio-cultural (popular) education, education for personal development and professional training. Our non-governmental organisation is established by a group of activists and trainers wishing to contribute to the building of a responsible and aware society in Bulgaria. It is created to serves as a learning organization that gathers trainers, youth and social workers, youth policy makers, experts, and volunteers with different levels of competences to actively be involved in the creation of civic activities with European dimension and with benefits for their local communities.

The association pursues the following objectives:
• Implementation of new social practices of integration and protection of vulnerable members of the society;
• Operation in national and international programs related to human rights and environmental issues;
• Implementation of complex programs and strategies for alignment with European standards in the prevention and combating social diseases;
• Distribution and promotion of European values;
• Supporting other organizations having objectives similar to the objectives of the Foundation;
• Participation in national and international training programs, cultural exchanges and youth activities.

To achieve its objective, Walk Together carries out activities such as initiatives, support and implementation of projects and studies related to the objectives of the Association. We participate and support initiatives aimed at removing any kind of inequality of persons belonging to minorities and vulnerable groups. Our activities are also directed towards research and publication of informational materials and collaboration with organizations, institutions and individuals in the country and abroad. We work for the development of active cooperation with local officials on programs related to the purposes of the Association. Further, we are organizing workshops, seminars, conferences and other national and international meetings on general and specific issues of the objectives of the organisation. Walk Together is very active in the organization of education, training and retraining programs which aim at improving, developing and broadening knowledge, skills and competences.

Contact:https://www.facebook.com/associationwalktogether