HIGGS collaborations with local & international stakeholders

Information Events in Mytilini and Chios

16 & 21 May 2019: We held the event “NGOs & Fundraising: Foundations – New Trends & Developments” in Mytilini and Chios. During the events, the participants were informed about the country’s largest active Foundations, the current situation and the ways in which a Nonprofit Organization can take advantage of existing opportunities. In addition, we…

Arts Together Workshop “Train the Teachers”

10 – 11 June 2019: As part of the European project, Arts Together, we organized a two-day seminar for non-formal educators and teachers that helped familiarize them with methods and ways of integrating immigrant/refugee children through artistic expression. “Arts Together” aims to develop and test a curriculum based on artistic activities and collaborative approaches that…

Transnational Giving Europe (TGE) and HIGGS

We are very happy to announce our new collaboration with the Transnational Giving Europe (TGE) Network! A few words about the TGE Network: Most European countries do not grant income tax deductibility to donors wanting to support a foreign beneficiary in another Member State. This unequal treatment of national and cross-border philanthropy infringes the fundamental…

SNF RUN 2019: FIRST RUN – Crowdfunding Campaign

04 – 30 December 2018 – We coordinated the crowdfunding campaign of Amimoni, ELEPAP and Floga which participated in this year’s race of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation for the New Year’s Eve on the GIVE & FUND platform. The Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) organized the SNF RUN: 2019 FIRST RUN for the New Year’s Eve at…

HIGGS & HELLENIC PETROLEUM GROUP: A new collaboration begins!

HIGGS family is growing and welcoming the HELLENIC PETROLEUM Group in its circle of supporters. HELPE Group will fund the participation of a newly-founded Nonprofit Organization in the HIGGS Incubator program for 1 year. Thanks to HELPE Group’s contribution, the Nonprofit will be provided with the opportunity, for the next 12 months, to: a) attend…

Training for Care Homes Staff

29 – 30 November 2018: We offered tailor-made training and consulting services to 5 Care Homes for the elderly in Attica with the support of the TIMA Charitable Foundation. The aim of the program was to strengthen the care homes in order to render them sustainable while helping them improve the quality of care offered to…

United Nations Department of Global Communications – Civil Society Unit and HIGGS

HIGGS has been one of the Nonprofit Organizations that have been associated with the United Nations Department of Global Communications (formerly Department of Public Information) – Civil Society Unit (formerly NGO Relations Unit). Non‑Governmental Organizations are important partners in disseminating information about United Nations priority issues and the role of the Organization to the world.…

Erasmus+: European youth Network for dIversity and TolerancE

Through the joint effort of two universities, two NGOs, an Institute and a youth center, E-UNITE (European youth Network for dIversity and TolerancE) will develop the foundations of the E-UNITE network – an international youth network, which aims to promote community-led initiatives in the fields of tolerance, inclusivity and diversity. The main output of the…

Action on the Climate Change

09 December 2018: As a member of the action on the climate we co-organized with Greenpeace Greece and other NPOs a walking event in Athens about climate changes that affect our lives and pose a threat to our country and the next generations. During the UN Climate Change World Summit, and two months after the…

HIGGS & Nestlé Workshop

06 December 2018 – We co-organized with Nestlé Hellas a Workshop on plastics and water. During the workshop the employees of the company got informed about environmental issues and designed strategies on reducing plastic waste and environmental protection in collaboration with the NPOs All for Blue and Enaleia. The purpose of this Workshop was: 1.…

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