What we do
We award grants
for developing local communities in Georgia
We work with communities
To find solutions to problems through supporting groups of socially active citizens;
To ensure the active participation of the community in working out strategic development plans for specific regions in Georgia.
We conduct research
Public opinion pools
Interviews
Focus groups
In order to examine the current social-economic developments and identify the most urgent problems facing communities
with the participation of the representatives of:
Community
NGOs
Local experts
Governmental authorities
Private sector
We provide training sessions and awareness raising meetings
on pressing issues of local communities, prospects for development and the purpose of community based organizations and project writing
We consult
About methods of obtaining information on local community development concepts and working out strategic plans, and about writing and developing projects to be submitted to the Horizonti Foundation.
For whom we do this
For all interested in community development problems: local population, NGOs, representatives of the government, business, the Third Sector, mass media, educational and research institutions in Tbilisi, as well as in Georgia’s regions
Why we do this
To introduce community movement, ideas and principles
To ensure active involvement in the community concerning important decision-making and implementation
To satisfy economic, social and cultural requirements of local communities
To raise the social responsibility of citizens
To increase community participation in civil society