Slovenia

Zavod Radio Študent

National Network
Slovenia
Address

Ljubljana, Slovenia
Ljubljana
Slovenia

Telephone
+386-1-24-28-812
Telephone (other)
+386-31-685-584
Fax
+38612428808
E-Mail
robert.mohoric@radiostudent.si
E-Mail (2)
bojan.andjelkovic@radiostudent.si
Mobile Phone
+38631685584
Organisation Type
Public/Private Non-Profit Foundation
Year of Establishment
1969
Fields of Activity
  1. Arts
  2. Media
General Information
Structure: 5 employees, 200 authors and students creating radio program and working on specific projects Budget: cca. 400.000 - 500.000 EUR per year Sources of funding: Student organization of University of Ljubljana, local, national and international open calls for proposal, audio production and marketing, donations and sponsorships Modalities of action: - media program in the fields of music, arts, humanities, politics and information, higher education and student questions and minority social groups produced by four specific editorial boards; - musical festivals, music production and publishing; - public events like exhibitions, round tables, conferences, fair of music publishers ... - live broadcasts with audience and cultural events - trainings for media and cultural production, new media and fundraising for young people and specific social minority groups (Roma, migrants and ethnic minorities); - audio & video production and synchronization, visuals and overall graphic design.
Mission and Objectives

RADIO STUDENT is a non-profitable culturally & socially differentiated urban community radio-station and cultural organization whose primary objective is to promote the interests of social and cultural minorities as well as the interests of the student community.
Programme contents of our radio programme include all types of information and author’s contributions, the purpose of which is to inform as well as satisfy educational, scientific, expert, artistic, cultural and other needs of the student and broader population.
We promote freedom of providing information, inviolability and protection of the human person and human dignity, the free flow of information and openness to different opinions, the freedom of artistic expression, independence of the programme contents from the sources of funding, the autonomy of journalists in exercising their work and the respect for journalistic ethics.
The management functions of director and editor-in-chief are incompatible with membership of any political party at home or abroad.

Main Projects / Activities

Our main current and past projects/activities are:
- Student Urban Media and Trainings Platform 2012-2013 – selected production of all 4 editorial boards – Music, Arts&Humanities, Politics&Current Affairs and University
- Trainings for students and other young people for broadcast moderators and audio technicians
- Trainings for students and other young people in diverse fields of radio journalism, web journalism and video production
- Student Information Programme
- Student Culture and Arts Programme
- D.E.P.R.A. Re-eventing the European Parliament – Re-inventing and Developing Ideas on European Parliament, Politics and Citizenship through a series of Cultural Events of Radio Student
- D.E.P.R.A.2 – Events on European Parliament, Radio Actualization – live radio broadcasts, media summer school for teenagers, storytelling events on Sakharov award winners, round tables on media, education, culture and politics
- Radio Nove Fužine - School radio as a space of media engagemant and cultural convergence (training of Elementary School pupils in the fields of basic radio knowledge, journalism, broadcasting, sound-engineering, web and new media, multimedia and video)
- Musical Lighthouse of Radio Student 2010-2013 (music festival and fair, contest and concert tour for young alternative music bands, airing of studio and live concerts of less known bands and DJs)
- RADAR - open radio experimental art platform (promotion and production in the intermedia art field)
- Radio Student Publishing House (promotion alternative music groups by publishing their work)
- EUREPA - development of economic-political alternatives in the European Union (journalistic research and reportages on alternative economic models and practices)
- ROKA - Roma culture and administration (trainings for Roma in the field of media, project coordination and administration)

How can you contribute to the Network in your country?

As an organization we could provide knowledge and know-how in different fields of our projects and activities. We also have a basis of over 200 co-workers that are mainly students and young intellectuals with wide spectrum of knowledge and expertise in the above mentioned fields of interest.

Why do you want to join the ALF Network?

We wish to join the ALF Network for the cooperation and networking with organizations of wider European area including the Mediterranean. We think it is important to bond with organizations which have similar views and activities as we do, so we can exchange experiences and good practices trough development of common project.

Contact (1) Full Name
Robert Mohorič
Head of the organisation
Robert Mohorič

Zavod Sploh

National Network
Slovenia
Address

Bezenškova 18
Ljubljana
Slovenia

Telephone
+38651360735
E-Mail
spelca200@gmail.com
Mobile Phone
+38651360735
Organisation Type
Non-Governmental Organization
Year of Establishment
1999
Fields of Activity
  1. Arts
General Information
Zavod Sploh is a private non-for-profit cultural organisation. Sploh Institute has an artistic director and producer and co-operates with several authors: Tao G.Vrhovec Sambolec, Primož Čučnik, Luka Juhart, Ana Pepelnik, Marjan Stanič, Luka Zagoričnik etc. Budgetary resources available in a year 46.000 €. Sources of funding: Ministry of culture RS, City of Ljubljana. Modalities of action: music and performing arts production, publishing and education (workshops) Main partners: En-Knap, Španski borci, L'Innomable, Menza pri Koritu, Radio Slovenija, Radio Študent
Mission and Objectives

The cooperation and collaboration of representatives from various creative backgrounds and fields (from classical to sub-cultural) enables the fusion and surpassing of musical genres. The program of Zavod Sploh is based on sound experimentation.
With the interaction of variation and dissimilitude, the aim is to attain an exchange of experience, to encourage curiosity and investigation, communication and openness to projecting. With continued efforts and genre diversity, we wish to connect a variety of public all together in one place.

Main Projects / Activities

Sploh Institute was established for art production and publishing. It engages in music and performing arts production, publishing and education. Sploh Institute has produced the projects of the music groups TILT, ALZHEIMER3 and CPG IMPRO, and published several CDs (DVOJNIK, TILT,UDARNIK,NEPRETRGANOST... ).
Sploh Institute is organizing concerts in the framework of CON-FINE APERTO, series of music/dance improvisations NEFORMA and music workshops. The workshop series focuses on creating sound textures and musical structures with the help of live digital sound processing and acoustic-traditional instruments. The concept is of an open sound event that is founded on the fundaments of improvisation, interaction among musicians from diverse backgrounds and a structured approach to the organization of sound.
The workshop is supposed to: propagate creativity in the field of sound and sound processing; enable new insight into different tools, techniques and approaches to the expression of music and sound; proffer new chances to experiment in the field of sound; bring the principles of creative processing to greater awareness and encourage the connecting of creators in the field of musical performance.
Performing arts projects: Gross, When I grow up, i'll be a performance, Offcuts, Overheard, Composition for accordion.

Contact (1) Full Name
Špela Trošt
Head of the organisation
Tomaž Grom

Zavod Tri

National Network
Slovenia
Address

Tavčarjeva 18a
4220 Škofja Loka
Slovenia

Telephone
+38640528387
E-Mail
info@zavod-tri.org
Mobile Phone
+38640528387
Organisation Type
Non-Governmental Organization
Year of Establishment
2014
Fields of Activity
  1. Democracy and community development
  2. Gender
  3. Human rights
  4. International/Cultural relations
General Information
Our main goal is ENCOURAGING AND IMPLEMENTING SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY PRACTICES. In Institute Three we have currently three employees. Our office is occasionally used as co-working space and also as social space which means that we are organizing local and regional events. We are aiming to be a part of vibrant international community with variation of projects according to our goal, capacities, potencial and wishes. With participating in international projects we would like to ensure the transfer and sharing of knowledge and skills. Currently we have cca. 80 000 € of yearly budget, main income is from European Social Fund. Biggest project is a Regional support network for NGOs in north-west Slovenia. We are also implementing smaller and more activist-oriented actions for gender equality and intercultural understanding.. Our main partners are NGOs from the region and from Slovenia and we are establishing a network of partners from international environment.
Mission and Objectives

Institute Three is: -implementing REGIONAL SUPPORT NETWORK FOR NGOs IN GORENJSKA (REGION OF NW SLOVENIA). We are providing supportive environment for regional and local NGOs. We are implementing counseling, training, mentoring for NGOs in the way that they can develop their full potential; we are cooperating with local communities to encourage them towards more transparent and supportive measures towards NGOs; we are cooperating with regional development agencies to plan future development of the region; on the national level we are cooperating with other networks; we developing cross-sectoral connections and cooperation; we are researching possibilities of innovative financing for NGOs and connections between NGOs and social entrepreneurship.
Our focus themes for the next four years is: refugees, gender equality, youth, cultural NGOs, tourism and other business with impact and/or social responsibility etc.
- implementing PILOT PROJECT OF SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP by founding a Knitting Cooperative. Inside the Cooperative we are connecting and networking experts in management, design and artisans to create, produce and market innovative Slovenian wool products; we are trying out new economies and innovative financing; we are connecting local community with events which are focusing on transfering of skills and knowledge

Main Projects / Activities

- Regional support network for NGOs in north-west Slovenia - project Grozd
- Pilot project of social entrepreneurship: Knitting Cooperative Breja preja 
- Within Breja preja we are also implementing weekly knitting meeting with women refugees and locals and building international network of partner NGOs to develop a project together.
- Avenue of prominent women in Škofja Loka - activist action for reaching recognition of women and gender equality.

How can you contribute to the Network in your country?

We can contribute to network with our different approach, fresh ideas and regional involvement.

Why do you want to join the ALF Network?

We would like to contribute with some meaningful projects and/or project ideas.

Contact (1) Full Name
NIna Arnuš
Job Title
project manager
Head of the organisation
Ana Pintar
Contact (2) Full Name
Ana Pintar
Job Title (2)
director

Zavod Voluntariat

National Network
Slovenia
Address

Resljeva 20
Ljubljana
Slovenia

Telephone
+3861 2391623
Fax
+3861 2391626
E-Mail
info@zavod-voluntariat.si
E-Mail (2)
info.voluntariat@gmail.com
Organisation Type
Non-Governmental Organization
Year of Establishment
1999
Fields of Activity
  1. International/Cultural relations
General Information
Zavod Voluntariat is a non-profit and non-governmental organization. Voluntariat is a member of world-wide international organization and peace movement Service Civil International (SCI), including more than 70 partner organizations organizing international voluntary projects and other activities all over the globe. SCI has consultative status with the Council of Europe, operational relations with UNESCO and is a member of: CCIVS: Coordinating Committee of International Voluntary Service Organizations, YFJ: Youth Forum Jeunesse AVSO: Association of Voluntary Service Organizations and UNITED for Intercultural Action. Zavod Voluntariat is self sustainable organization, funds are raised from local, state and EU funds (Municipality of Ljubljana, Ministry for work and social affairs, Youth in Action, Europe for Citizen, Norwegian founds etc.) Our yearly budget is around 100.000 €. Voluntariat employs 2 full time staff, 3 part time staff and more than 15 active volunteers. The work is monitored by Zavod’s council.
Mission and Objectives

Voluntariat organizes training for volunteers and other people in order to spread the understanding of the ideals of voluntary work and multiculturalism; organizes voluntary work together with local groups, which work in the area of nature conservation, peace education, culture, help to disadvantaged etc.; analyses and evaluates all its work, taking into account both the local and global context in which it is carried out; offers and spreads the information about voluntary work in Slovenia and other countries; joins international actions which promote co-operation between people of different nations, religions, cultures and political beliefs, convinced that such understanding of others can lead to non-violent resolutions of conflicts.
Voluntariat aims to promote social justice, sustainable development, international understanding and solidarity, through voluntary service. We consider international voluntary work as a useful tool for personal growth of individuals, promotion of social justice, intercultural learning and education for peace and tolerance.

Main Projects / Activities

Main activities:
• Organizing and managing international volunteer projects focusing on solidarity, global justice, multiculturalism, human rights, etc.
• Organizing trainings for volunteers and wider public in order to spread understanding of ideas of voluntary work, global education, multiculturalism etc.
• Raising public awareness on human rights, equality, etc. through different campaigns and actions using different tools (seminars, round tables, street actions, media, cultural events etc.)
• joining international actions that promote co-operation among various nations, cultures, political beliefs etc.

Contact (1) Full Name
Urska Hartman

Zavod za kulturo Delavski dom Trbovlje

National Network
Slovenia
Address

Trg svobode 11a
1420 Trbovlje
Slovenia

Telephone
00386 (0)3 563 34 81
Fax
00386 (0)3 562 10 79
E-Mail
novagalerijaddt@gmail.com
E-Mail (2)
ddt@sio.net
E-Mail (3)
zoran.poznic@siol.net
E-Mail (4)
poboljsaj.dejan@gmail.com
Mobile Phone
00386 (0)51 396 773
Organisation Type
Public Institution
Year of Establishment
2003
Fields of Activity
  1. Arts
  2. Heritage
  3. International/Cultural relations
  4. Others
  5. Youth and education
General Information
Delavski dom Trbovlje (hereinafter referred to as DDT) represents the main cultural institution in the municipality of Trbovlje. It manages and monitors the execution of the programmes at Delavski dom Trbovlje, Rudarski dom (Miners’ Home) and »Gradič« (literally a small castle), a former hunting mansion of the Count of Celje, believed to be the oldest building in Trbovlje. DDT employes 21 individuals and is constantly working with the partners from Zasavje region, Slovenia and abroad. Has elaborated an intense network of artists and individuals active in the field of culture. Institution finances its activities through the Slovenian ministry for culture, municipality Trbovlje and donations and sponsorships. Till now Cultural institution Delavski dom Trbovlje has been involved in numerous projects in the field of culture and art and so has a lot of experiences in the field of elaboration and realization of exhibitions in different fields of art (new media, intermedia, art, multimedia, music, photo, paintings, visual art, video, sculpture, etc.) and participating at exhibitions.
Mission and Objectives

Cultural institution Delavski dom Trbovlje is active in the field of culture and operates in the public interest in order to gain higher quality of leisure time for all the people that live in the municipality Trbovlje and Zasavje region. The mission of cultural institution Delavski dom Trbovlje is to promote cultural creativity, providing professional and organizational support to amateur activities, facilitating access to cultural contents across the entire Slovenian cultural space, the integration of all relevant factors in the field of culture, creating conditions for intercultural dialogue and engaging into international cooperation. Culture is a set of achievements and values of human society that are the result of human activities and creations as well as an activity consisting the field of human intellectual, particularly artistic actions and creativity. The mission of Cultural institution Delavski dom Trbovlje is to ensure, preserve and develop the cultural heritage of the Zasavje region and municipality Trbovlje in order to transpose the traditions to future generations. Cultural institution Delavski dom Trbovlje is oriented on to the establishment and integration of resources of cultural partners to offer people in different life cycles at one place a variety of activities that will everyday ensure their personal development, relaxation and satisfaction.

Main Projects / Activities

Key activities of Cultural institution Delavski dom Trbovlje:
- planning, organizing and carrying out diverse cultural and art activities and programs
- supporting and assisting the artists and other performers as well as providing good conditions for their work
- varied and wide range of activities and programs for individuals and organized groups in order for them to spend their leisure time
- provision of social environment and premises for socializing individuals and groups
- cultural education and trainings for individuals and groups
- flow of knowledge and new ideas
- informing the public about events in the field of culture in municipality Trbovlje and Zasavje region

How can you contribute to the Network in your country?

We can bring an added value to the cultural sphere in the municipality Trbovlje, Zasavje region and Slovenia. Additionally Delavski dom Trbolvje wants also to expand its activities and operations abroad and thus contribute to the promotion of the regional and national cultural activities. We can provide the national network with additional aspects as Delavski dom Trbovlje has already elaborated its network of artist and other individuals active in the field of culture. Recently, DDT has become recognized as a centre for new media culture, not only at a regional level, but also globally; all thanks to the »Trbovlje new media setting« (Trbovlje Novomedijsko mesto) project, in the domain of DDT, covering the field of new media art creativity. It is through this project, organized and (co)-produced by DDT and thus linked with Slovene and foreign institutions operational in the field of new media art, such as University of Arts and design Linz, in Austria, or the Institute of Advanced Media Arts and Science IAMAS in Japan. Publicly most recognized event from this field is an annual festival of new media art - Speculum Artium, held in Trbovlje since 2009, having hosted distinctive, highly reputable guests from the field of high tech like Professor Hiroshi Ishiguro, or Honda Robotics, as well as artists using state-of-the-art technology in their artworks, like Stelarc. A festival of art video – Digitalbigscreen – is also worth mentioning. It presents selected video artworks from all over the world on the big cinematic screen of the movie theatre. Then there is Nova galerija Delavskega doma (New Gallery of Delavski dom), an art gallery where current projects of new media culture content are presented to the public.

Why do you want to join the ALF Network?

We want to join the ALF network as we believe that being a part of the mentioned network provides an added value to the evolution of current activities of Cultural institution Delavski dom Trbovlje.  Additionally Delavski dom Trbolvje can provide some additional aspects to the already establish network. We see the network as an excellent opportunity to evolve the activities of the institution, promote the cultural sphere and with this artist and individual’s active in the field of culture and consequently promote culture nationally and internationally. The network can contribute to the new media culture evolvement and integration of it into the environment and daily lives of people. In general we see the already established network as a tool for a beater integration of Cultural institution Delavski dom Trbovlje into the international cultural sphere and also a tool for the implementation and realization of some projects and ideas that till now weren’t implemented.

Contact (1) Full Name
mag. Zoran Poznič
Job Title
Director
Head of the organisation
mag. Zoran Poznič
Contact (2) Full Name
Andrej Uduč
Job Title (2)
Program manager

ZAVOD ZA MLADINSKO KULTURO ŠTAJERC V LJUBLJANI - ZAMIK

National Network
Slovenia
Address

Tržaška 2
1000 Ljubljana
Slovenia

Telephone
1
E-Mail
zamik@stajerc.org
Organisation Type
Non-Governmental Organization
Year of Establishment
2001
Fields of Activity
  1. Arts
  2. Democracy and community development
  3. International/Cultural relations
  4. Youth and education
General Information
Zamik was founded to support students and other young people with creative space and encourage them to take responsible and active role in society. We are funded public calls and private donations. We are cooparationg with all student and youth ngos on national and global level.
Mission and Objectives

To develop and support young people who comes to study or live in Ljubljana with cretaive space and cultural solutions.

Main Projects / Activities

We started with the cultural center where we organized a meeting center and offering cultural program. We cooperated with several student clubs and ngos to offer young people activities in their free time. We are cooperationg with foreign youth and students and giving big importance to intercultural dialog. 
We have the publishing department 

How can you contribute to the Network in your country?

Promoting the Anna Lindh Foundation among young people and our networks. We can provide good practices and approaches we have through our many years of activities around Slovenia. With other members we want to make good cooperation for local and international projects.

Why do you want to join the ALF Network?

We want to expand our scope of work into the Mediterranean area. To improve and develop our work and to gain more relevant partners. Especially these days we see mobilty and learning in the Euro-Med region very important for learning for young people and enhance the cooparation among cso in this region of our neighbourhood. 

Contact (1) Full Name
Matjaž Kotnik
Head of the organisation
Matjaž Kotnik

Zavod za mladinsko popotništvo - ZMP

National Network
Slovenia
Address

Gosposvetska cesta 84
Maribor
Slovenia

Telephone
02-2342137
Fax
02-2342136
E-Mail
igor.jurisic@youth-hostel.si
Organisation Type
Individual Person
Year of Establishment
2003
Fields of Activity
  1. Youth and education
General Information
We are a fundation and we have concil od fundation. We are founded by SOUM and PZS. We have about 65.000 EUR/year budget and we are financed from our own activities and donations. Main partners are our founders - SOUM and PZS
Mission and Objectives

To promote the education of all young people of all nations, but especially young people of limited means, by encouraging in them a greater knowledge, love and care of the countryside and an appreciation of the cultural values of towns and cities in all parts of the world, and as ancillary thereto to provide hostels or other accommodation in which there shall be no distinctions of race, nationality, colour, religion, sex, class or political opinions and thereby to develop a better understanding of fellow men at home and abroad.

Main Projects / Activities

Quality management of youth hostels, enlarging a network in Slovenia,...

How can you contribute to the Network in your country?

With our leadership and networking experiences

Why do you want to join the ALF Network?

To share our experiences and to get experiences from others

Contact (1) Full Name
Igor JURIŠIČ
Head of the organisation
Igor JURIŠIČ

Zavod za vzgojo, izobraževanje in kulturo Maribor

National Network
Slovenia
Address

Prešernova 1
Maribor
Slovenia

Telephone
+38622523396
E-Mail
tine@zvik.org
E-Mail (2)
info@zvik.org
Organisation Type
Non-Governmental Organization
Fields of Activity
  1. Youth and education
General Information
Zavod za vzgojo, izobraževanje in kulturo Maribor is NGO with 5 employees and 10 volunteers. Our budgetary resources available in a year are estimated at 50000 euros. Sources of funding are mainly obtained from different calls for various projects. Our main modalities of action are education and culture. We are cooperating with various other partners for specific projects.
Mission and Objectives

Our main mission is to raise quality of education and persons active involvement in leisure time. We are trying to make better understanding of relations and interactions in modern family life.

Main Projects / Activities

In primary school and in kindergarten we are running innovative project-teaching children Esperanto for better foundation for learning foreign languages. We are also organizer of Festival of languages and cultures, which is held annually. Our organisation is having support service for families and individuals with family problems. We participate in various other projects(own or like partner) at that area.

Contact (1) Full Name
Tine Švagelj
Head of the organisation
Vesna Obradović

Združenje pedagogov tehnične ustvarjalnosti Slovenije

National Network
Slovenia
Address

Obala 114a
6320 Portorož
Slovenia

Telephone
+38631502913
E-Mail
zptu.slovenije@gmail.com
Organisation Type
Non-Governmental Organization
Year of Establishment
2002
Fields of Activity
  1. Arts
  2. Environment/Sustainable development
  3. Gender
  4. Heritage
  5. International/Cultural relations
  6. Research
  7. Youth and education
General Information
For the past 17 years ZPTU has been taking care of the entire vertical of education, from kindergarten to university studies - for technical talents and the development of modern engineering pedagogy. He successfully participates in international environments of European and global engineering pedagogy, especially with original international exhibitions, and takes care of preserving the technical cultural heritage. For 17 years, at the Portorož Congress Center, it organizes international symposiums on the topic of project work - from idea to product. In scientific and organizing committees, members of the world engineering pedagogy have cooperated and co-created together with Slovenian professors for years.
Mission and Objectives

Among them there are six winners of the highest national awards in the field of education in the country, while all other coordinators of organizational and scientific committees are saints, from all over Slovenia.

Main Projects / Activities

I. from 2002 to 2018 21×
TECHNICAL CREATIVITY IN SCHOOL'S CURRICULA WITH THE FORM OF PROJECT LEARNING »FROM IDEA TO THE PRODUCT«
 - FROM THE KINDERGARTEN TO THE TECHNICAL FACULTY
TEHNIČNA USTVARJALNOST V ŠOLSKEM KURIKULUMU V OBLIKI PROJEKTNEGA UČNEGA DELA »OD IDEJE DO IZDELKA« - OD VRTCA DO FAKULTETNEGA TEHNIŠKEGA ŠTUDIJA
II. from 2002 to 2018 22×
PROJECT  WORK  WITH THE FORM OF MODEL PUD-BJ »FROM IDEA TO THE PRODUCT«
 - FROM THE KINDERGARTEN TO THE FACULTY
PROJEKTNO DELO  PO MODELU PUD-BJ »OD IDEJE DO IZDELKA«
-NA POTI OD VRTCA DO FAKULTETNEGA  ŠTUDIJA

How can you contribute to the Network in your country?

 
We carry out project learning work from idea to product or from idea to project from kindergarten to school for adults. For 17 years, the project work was developed in cross-curricular, intercultural and intergenerational cooperation
www.zptu.si

Why do you want to join the ALF Network?

 
Your foundation and our organization combine the same mission, With membership, we can spread common values ​​for the benefit of future generations on the way from kindergarten to university studies and the elderly.

Additional Information
Contact (1) Full Name
Jožica Bezjak
Job Title
University Profesor Ph.D. Ph.D.
Head of the organisation
ZPTU Slovenije
Contact (2) Full Name
Mirko Slosar
Job Title (2)
University Profesor Ph.D.

Združenje Slovensko Kubanskega prijateljstva

National Network
Slovenia
Address

Prvomajska ulica 9
Maribor
Slovenia

Telephone
02-4617126
E-Mail
igor@jurisic.si
Organisation Type
Non-Governmental Organization
Year of Establishment
2009
Fields of Activity
  1. International/Cultural relations
General Information
We have assembly, board and president and about 2.500 EUR budget per year
Mission and Objectives

Friendship between people of Slovenia and Cuba

Main Projects / Activities

Slovenian students meet Cuban students

How can you contribute to the Network in your country?

With our leadership and networking experiences

Why do you want to join the ALF Network?

To share our experiences and to get experiences from others

Contact (1) Full Name
Igor JURIŠIČ
Head of the organisation
Igor JURIŠIČ