SOS EUROPA

SOS EUROPA is an indipendent association of social promotion based in Rome. It was created to spread the European cultural values and for improving integration inside and outside the Union, encouraging mobility of young people by promoting cultural exchange and knowledges exchange, participatory and active European citizenship, networking opportunities. The Association is nonprofit and seeks esclusively scopes of social, human, civil and cultural solidarity and of ethic research. The Association organizes courses, training, seminars and is partner of several European projects. It was founded in January 2016 by young people who have been working in associations and deal with EU issues, and it employs a team of passionate young volunteers, experts in Project Planning and European policies. In particular SOS EUROPA pursues primarily the following aims: • commitment to the creation of an intercultural and supportive society, that is directed to encounter and exchange with the Other; • education to civil liability and active citizenship; • to develop awareness, social consciousness and competence in young generations; • promotion of youth and social policies; • cultural education and youth policy at European and international level; • promotion of youth mobility in cultural, educational and work opportunities; • support for young artists, in the fields of visual arts, theater, music, performing arts and creative freedom in general; • to promote free flow of ideas and spread of free software in computer world; • to promote and to develop paths of non-formal education. SOS Europa is partner of the third edition of Italian Gaymes, cultural sporting event against sex discrimination, and Euro 2019 Gaymes partners, a sporting event for the LGBT community SOS Europa is one of the founders of the Italian National Gay Friendly Team (www.nazionalegay.it) SOS Europa periodically organizes courses about europlanning for its volunteers. Headquartered in Rome, SOS Europa wants to be a reference point for people and organizations interested in the dynamics of European integration. On their facebook page SOS Europa shares all the informations about the Erasmus Plus program and about how to participate in mobility projects. We are a no-profit social Ngo, with experience in the social and educational sector and a big commitment in the mutualistic field, supporting the general interests of the Community; in the human promotion and the social integration of citizens, encouraging paths based on socialization and solidarity. We are experts in planning and dealing with socio-medical and educational services for the individual, the family and entire social groups in order to prevent difficult situations, permit the cure, the rehabilitation and the integration in everyday life of people with problems. The elements that distinguish us are quality, professionality and personalization in the assistance as well as monitoring and innovation in our processes and our activities. The most important aspect of our activities is the active participation of the People in need respecting their individuality, their dignity, their rights and their life. We promote the cure of the people who work, respecting their dignity and defending their rights.