1. NGO House & A HUB - the new innovative spaces for civil society in Sofia

2. What is NGO House ?
An initiative of BCNL with a vision for developing the civil society spirit and community in Sofia.
A social enterprise.
The initiative has already been running for 2 years and it has been established as the only co- working and capacity building space in the heart of the capital for NGO’s, social entrepreneurs and activists.
Provides a safe space for the civil society to work, innovate and support each other. Its team has established experience in event management, organization and communication running already 4 media channels.

5. What is NGO House?
Home of 11 organizations, event space for more than 68 events since January 2017 and hosting some of the biggest NGO networks in Bulgaria (Citizen Participation Forum and National Youth Forum).
Hosting meetings of the Fundraisers’ Club and the NGO Summer School Alumni Club.
NGO House is also a supported working place for people with different special needs.

8. Challenges Limited office spaces. Financial difficulties of NGOs.
Lack of adapted programs to support small (micro) businesses.
Investment resources.

9. About A HUB:
Modern and inclusive community space in the city center of Sofia.
Added social value for businesses, NGOs and social entrepreneurs.
Turning disabilities into abilities and building a diverse society.
Social Innovation is the path for social impact.

14. NGO House & A HUB SOCIAL IMPACT Engaged civil society.
Empathy among corporate business.
Understanding of social change & action.
Social inclusion of marginalized groups.
Breaking the norms of disabilities and turning them into abilities.

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