Community Gardens: Oases Full of Life
In almost every town or village you will find places that are uncared for, overgrown and neglected – yet they hold great potential. Thanks to the support of Via Foundation
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A hidden corner, a caravan and 80 edible shrubs
It thrills us to see how many people in today’s hectic world still find time to make their communities vibrant places to live. Thanks to our donors, we are able
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Gathering places, a community orchard and sauna
Although winter may seem like a dormant period, it is an ideal time for preparing good ideas for community projects – and when spring comes, people seem to jump into
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Small grants can go a long way
A small grant can often be enough to support people initiating community improvements. With determination and a group of friends or neighbors, many of our grantees are able to improve
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Folk Costumes in the Rychleby Mountains
Uhelná is a municipality in the Rychleby Mountains in northern Moravia. For some it is a remote region on the Czech Republic’s border with Poland, for others it is a
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Small monuments keep memories of the cultural landscape alive
Many people may not associate the Ústí region with historical cultural landscapes. Maybe not even with vibrant communities. However, in many parts of the Ústí region, people are working together to
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Students unleash creativity and philanthropy in České Budějovice
A yoga class, a charity bazaar, a pub quiz and a concert: a group of students organized all this and more last Saturday during a day-long community event at the