Preserving town character
Our Living Communities program includes a “Fast Grants” section, where people can apply for quick funding to address urgent community issues. Groups of neighbors and associations are engaging in discussions
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Towns in bloom: Living Communities projects preserving vegetation and revitalizing parks
Before long, spring will turn into summer and we’ll be thankful to find shade under mature trees. Even now, some of our grantees are enhancing their communities with plantings. Preservation
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Giving help quickly where it’s needed most
When the Czech government imposed a protective face mask regulation in March, community groups across the country jumped into action and began sewing for the needy with lightening speed. We
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Czech Philharmonic benefit concert raised over CZK 7 million for hospitals
The Czech Philharmonic organized a benefit concert for hospitals in Prague and Brno to help doctors, nurses and other staff care for coronavirus patients. Via Foundation held a public charity
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Darujme.cz: Helping during the crisis
The Darujme.cz online fundraising tool offers organizations a way to raise funds during the coronavirus pandemic. Donors can support health care workers, non-profit organizations caring for seniors or homeless people,
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The Community in Which We Live: 2020 projects selected!
At the end of February, our selection committee awarded grants and technical support to three projects in the towns of Kunštát, Bílá Voda and Chudčice. Each project team will receive a grant of
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Cities 2030: Where will you want to live?
How should cities develop and change in the upcoming decades to make them good places to live? What visions do elected officials from large cities and small towns bring to