“Promote Education and Training for Children in Need”
Primary Focus for the Carmeuse Foundation:
Carmeuse is committed to providing financial and volunteering support to agencies whose primary emphasis is helping underprivileged children in need with educational , training and mentoring opportunities.
Our belief is that at-risk children will respond to positive interactions and will benefit from strong communities , involvement and support from our employees and agencies serving these children will be better served with our financial giving efforts.
The purpose of Carmeuse Foundation is to:
- Ensure a long-lasting and trusting partnership with sponsored organizations
- Reinforce the human aspect of our company internally and externally
- Develop a sense of pride among employees
- Enhance our company values within our neighboring communities
- Promote communication to create stronger bonds between our company and the community
For more information please contact:
Europe: Veronique Collinet - +32 10 48 16 00
North America: Helen Planchak - +1 412.995.5531
Carmeuse foundation - Europe
BELGIUM:
- For the period of 2014 - 2016, we have chosen to support the following associations proposed by the King Baudouin Foundation :
- CIAC in Couvin - http://www.amo-ciac.be/
- AMO Reliance in Visé - http://www.amoreliance.be
- Solidarity days : 2015 on April 2015 at CIAC Couvin
- For the period 2012 – 2014, we have supported the following associations proposed by the King Baudouin Foundation :
- Racynes - http://www.cynorhodon.be/racynes/vpage.php?id=10&PHPSESSID=505552366dc4a5f2b1fdb0a7c931b965
- Gabs – www.gabs.be
- Solidairty days : 2014
- Solidarity days : 2013 at Racynes : photos
- Supports and solidarity days in the past : click here
ROMANIA / HUNGARY-BOSNIA-SERBIA / CZECH REPUBLIC-SLOVAKIA :
- Current supports :
- Romania : Drum Sigur ' Choose your Way) is a project through which Școala de Valori and Carmeuse help Romanian teenagers rediscover their innate potential, gain trust in their abilities and use said abilities to pave the way towards a future job.
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- Hungary : Health center for disabled children in Boly
- Bosnia : Ozren primary school in Paklenica Donja : offer better access conditions to education, support computer training and improve the school infrastructure (repair the central heating system)
- Serbia
- Czech Rep.– Slovakia : projet not selected
- Hungary : Health center for disabled children in Boly
TURKEY :
- Current support : Balev in Izmir : student residence
- Past supports : click here
- Romania : Educational center Diaconia in Brasov : offering education services to 15 children in kindergarten
- Romania : Educational center Diaconia in Brasov : offering education services to 15 children in kindergarten
- Past supports : click here
LOCAL RESPONSIBLES :
- Romania :
Lorena FELDER : +40 722 46 48 91 - Hongary, Bosnia, Serbia :
Katalin JAGER : +36 72 574 954 - Czech Rep., Slovakia :
Lenka KIS-BODNAROVA : +421 58 78 62 217 - Turkey :
Arif ONCU : +90 232 463 80 42
PAST SUPPORTS AND SOLIDARITY DAYS
- BELGIUM : 2009-2011 :
- Solidarcité : experience of project implementation in a new city (Liège) http://www.solidarcite.be
- AMO “Mille Lieux de Vie” : acquisition of a building to strengthen the association’s action http://www.amomillelieuxdevie.be
