What we do

From local needs
to projects

We support local authorities and communities with services tailored to their needs: information, project development, training and cooperation.

01

Information and planning

We monitor European, national and regional funding calls. Newsletters and thematic updates help organisations identify relevant opportunities and plan their initiatives.

Explore opportunities
02

Project development and partnerships

We develop project ideas, applications and work plans. We identify partners and build town-twinning partnerships, networks of towns and international cooperation initiatives.

Discover projects
03

Technical assistance

We assist with requirements on European portals: organisation registration and PIC numbers, administrative documents and grant agreement preparation.

Let’s discuss your needs
04

Project management and reporting

We support activity coordination, meeting organisation, monitoring and report preparation. We help disseminate results and assist with financial reporting.

Explore our experience
05

Skills for local authorities

European project development courses, seminars and workshops for elected representatives, public officials and practitioners. Applied learning, study visits and meetings in Brussels connect training with everyday work.

Discuss training with us
06

Young people and schools

European citizenship activities and guidance on education and mobility. We promote participation, digital skills and responsible internet use. We created and developed “Alla scoperta dell’Europa” (Discovering Europe), with interactive learning activities and visits to Brussels.

Discover our initiatives
07

Heritage and innovation

We support cultural heritage enhancement and digitisation, including 3D experiences and tools to explore places, understand local identities and promote destinations. We also develop platforms and apps to make heritage accessible and increase awareness of it.

Explore projects
08

Project communication

We create project websites, publications and information materials. We document activities and make results accessible beyond the end of a project.

Explore results and materials
Working with communities

Shared knowledge
Meaningful participation

Cultural and educational activities involve citizens, schools and associations, encouraging shared experiences and participation in community life.

We work in citizenship and inclusion, cultural heritage, youth and skills, environmental sustainability, innovation and digital safety.

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A project for your community?

We start with your organisation’s needs to identify opportunities and develop ways to work together.

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The network’s projects, funding opportunities and news, in Italian and English. Discover the app and take opportunities for your community with you.

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