Center for cultural activities

National Network
Croatia
Address

Savska cesta 3
10000 Zagreb
Croatia

Telephone
+385 1 46 11 792
E-Mail
office@ckd.hr
Mobile Phone
+38598332978
Organisation Type
Non-Governmental Organization
Year of Establishment
2008
Fields of Activity
  1. Arts
  2. Democracy and community development
  3. Environment/Sustainable development
  4. Human rights
  5. International/Cultural relations
  6. Media
  7. Others
  8. Youth and education
General Information

The bodies managing the Association are: - Assembly - Board of directors - Chairman of the Board and the Secretary General of the Association. The Association has 3 founders and 17 members.  Main sources of funding of the Association are through projects which are mostly founded thorugh National Foundation for Civil Society Development, European Commission, Office for Cooperation with NGO's of Goverment of the Republic of Croatia, City of Zagreb. Main projects of the Association are "Mjesto za sve", "From Foster to Prosper", "Gelem, Gelem - World for Them", "Odzvonilo je nasilju" and " Minority 3D - Diversity, Dialogue, Development". Main partners involved in the organization's projects are: Open media group and Urban Fest Osijek.  

Mission and Objectives

Center for cultural activities was established to promote and connect artists, particularly young artists, education about cultural values and the values of European multiculturalism, particularly youth education, promotion and preservation of cultural diversity, promotion of European cultural identity, development and promotion of cultural links between European countries and citizens, raising awareness and promoting quality of life through the affirmation of youth culture, the creation of new cultural values and quality of society in general. The aim of our work is always to promote values of civil society, tolerance, the fight against social exclusion, discrimination and all kinds of stereotypes.

Main Projects / Activities

Main projects of the Association are:  "Mjesto za sve"  - The main objective of the project is to strengthen the role, capacity and cooperation of civil society organizations in providing innovative social services for ethnic minorities in the area of Osijek-Baranja County  and Vukovar-Srijem County. "From Foster to Prosper" - The main objective of the project is to ensure active social inclusion of young people from foster homes by promoting participation in the labor market and to promote social cohesion and equal opportunities of all young people through adequate efficient social protection systems and social inclusion policies.Center for cultural activities is a partner on the project  to Open media group as an applicant of the project. "Gelem, Gelem" - The project aim is to contribute to the improvement of the level of human rights protection in Croatia, to ensure effective implementation of the EU human rights protection standards, eventually leading to overall social development of Croatia and the fulfilment of the EU 2020 strategic goals regarding Roma inclusion and the Croatian National Roma Inclusion Strategy from 2013 to 2020. Center for cultural activities is a partner on the project  to Open media group as an applicant of the project. Minority 3D - Diversity, Dialogue, Development" - The aim of the project is to encourage active citizenship by emphasizing the everyday problems that prevent minorities to participate equally in community activities.

Contact (1) Full Name
Matko Štambuk
Job Title
Chairman of the Board
Head of the organisation
Matko Štambuk - Chairman of the Board