Sofia Development Association and the National Alliance for Work with Volunteers – Plovdiv are organizing the “Design of an institutional model of a Center for competences in the field of social innovations – structure and main functions” seminar on February 16, 2023 from 9:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in the National Alliance for Work with Volunteers hall, 11 “Dimitar Tsonchev” Street, 4th floor in the city of Plovdiv.
At the seminar, the team of the Sofia Development Association will present the study of similar structures of such centers in other European countries, as well as the main conclusions of the projects study and approaches to social innovations, which took place last year.
The next step in the project is to finalize a plan for the establishment of the Competence Center in Bulgaria, in order to start real work on the realization of such a space. During the event in Plovdiv, various possibilities for financing social innovations in Bulgaria will also be discussed.
The SI PLUS project is funded by the EUROPEAN COMMISSION, European Social Fund and European Programme for Employment and Social Innovation.