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One of the main activities of the library is centered around gathering, preserving and publishing information about Burgas and its region. Also the library has established traditions working with children, hosting exhibitions and book presentations.

The library develops active publishing work that includes printing preparation of bibliographies and other editions, accomplished by the library staff – the catalogue “Incunabula: Literature of the Bulgarian national revival 1806 – 1878”,  the bibliography “Stilian Chilingirov 1881 – 1962”,the  bibliographic index “Duke Boris I”, the books “Tasty art”, “Laugh, laugh little eyes!” and others. In 2007 a new form of methodical work made by Regional libraries in the country was realized –an integrated automated library informational net between the Regional library and the libraries in five national community centers in Shumen: the National community centre “Dobri Voinikov”, National community centre “Todor Petkov”, National community centre “Stilian Chilingirov”, National community centre “Asen Zlatarov” and National community centre “Boyan Penev” was created. Over the last years the library’s staff  has worked on many long-term programs in the sphere of cultural novelties and  children and youth care – “Nobel laureates in literature”, “Save the children on the street”, “Literary itinerary of the Bulgarian national revival”, “Summer children art workshop”, Folklore science promotion to web site aiming to give access to youth, different age groups, and community groups to information on regional history, geography, natural sights, and others. 

PROJECTS:
Plovdiv Volunteer Corps 1998-2000;
Building a Day-Center for Street Children;
Enhancing Third Sector Democracy Practices;
NGO EXPO – 99
“HELPING OURELVES” – PHARE LIEN a macro project for ROMA communities around Plovdiv/2000-2002/
OLAF – PROGRAMME “HERCULE II GRANT PROGRAMME 2007»
Training in the area of the fight against Fraud
Results; - Training of 40 NGO leaders, mainly from S.Bulgaria
- Founding of National Anticorruption Network
01.10.2007 – 10.04.2008 г
"Развитие на гражданското общество в граничните райони чрез изграждане на НПО мрежа за застъпничество" /” DEVELOPMENT OF TE CIVIL SOCIETY IN BORDER AND MOUNTAIN AREAS OF S.BULGARIA” - 2005-2007 г. – партньор в коалиция на НПО
CEE Trust (Тръст за Ц. И. Европа) BG-03-04/09.12.2004
“ОБЩОГРАДСКО ПРЕДСТАВИТЕЛНО СЪБРАНИЕ – ЕКСПЕРИМЕНТ ЗА ПРЯКА ДЕМОКРАЦИЯ” 01.03.2003 – 30.12.2003 г
CITIZENS’ JURY – AN EXPERIMENT FOR DIRECT DEMOCRACY - 2003
финансирано от Европейска инициатива за демокрация и човешки права
- Black Sea NGO Forum -2008
- NGOs and the Municipalities -new joint venture - 2008/2009

In 2014, the Foundation organised 81 events many of which stood out with their large scale and innovativeness, created a “sense of community”, provided opportunities for dialogue among representatives of different cultural and professional groups, and promoted cross-sectoral forms of cooperation. Among the events that the city of Ruse hosted was Allegra International Summer Academy with the participation of 40 young classical musicians from 18 countries, the Roller fest Let’s roller-skate together in Ruse and Bucharest that gathered more than 100 fans of the roller sport from Bulgaria and Romania, Salsa Weekend Ruse which gathered 200 dance lovers from 13 clubs from the whole country, the large-scale interactive concert Mission Ruse with more than 300 musicians on stage and more than 2000 people audience and many others. 156 creative products were made. The long list of events and initiatives was made possible thanks to the efforts of 30 project teams, 3382 active participants in their implementation, 34 volunteers and 89 partnerships, created during the 2014 campaign. As a result of this, nearly 102,000 local citizens and guests of the city had a dynamic and exciting year of festivals, concerts, creative experimentation and shared emotions. At the end of 2014, Ruse Free Spirit City Foundation announced Call for project proposals. The main objective of the Competition for projects – 2015 was to stimulate the development of cultural life in Ruse and to link different organisations, institutions and artists to work together to establish Ruse as a cultural center. Candidates could apply in the following categories: - Support for talented individuals from Ruse Municipality; - Science, inventions and new technologies; - Funding for local initiatives - communities of interest; - Funding for local initiatives - cross-sectoral and international partnerships. 84 projects were submitted to the Foundation. They were evaluated by the Managing Board of the Foundation in accordance with the criteria in the Methodology for evaluation of project proposals. As a result of the announced call, it was decided that in 2015 Ruse Free Spirit City Municipal Foundation will support 7 talented individuals and groups from Ruse Municipality and 21 projects and initiatives in the field of art and culture, inventions and high technologies, science and education. Throughout the year the Foundation will continue to accept applications from talented individuals who promote the city of Ruse on national and international scale.

The Centennial Trees in the Centennial City. (http://oldtrees.sand-glass.org) - The project aims to popularize the centennial trees in Sofia city as a natural heritage, to organize awareness-raising activities concerning the problems of the centennial trees within urban environment.
Contact making seminar “Youth Programme and the Ecology” - Within the seminar was discussed the establishment of a network of organizations working in the field of ecology - “European Network for Eco-Youth” (ENEY).

Being a member of the international network “Route Europeene des Legendes”, "Euni Partners" has been implementing the project “European tales and legends” in Bulgaria, aiming at the creation of sustainable thematic tourism networks on local, national and international level. Since then, strategies for the development and marketing of tourism of several municipalities have been concluded, and are now at the stage of implementation. We carry out research and provide professional consultancy for the local authorities of South West Bulgaria. Our team offers consultancy to its members and partners in the field of fund-raising and project building, starting from project idea to actual implementation. Since 2012 we have assisted local authorities in the development and implementation of four projects in the field of culture, tourism and education. We maintain acting and English language school for children where we mainly aim at learning the spoken language throughout interactive games and theater.

In job postings often are sought personal assistants for company managers, directors, representatives of foreign companies; demand for nannies with skills and language and personal drivers for different categories of users of this service. Demand far exceeds supply. There are candidates for these positions, but usually require compromises extremely difficult to find a suitable person - with the necessary professional training, and the personal qualities of the candidate to provide excellent support and motivation to help people in high management.