Building Social Responsibility

Name of institution: Regionalny Ośrodek Polityki Społecznej w Poznaniu (Regional Center of Social Policy in Poznań)
Type of the organization:
  • Administration
Country:
  • Poland
Thematic scope of the project:
  • Access to employment and social inclusion
  • Working in partnership
Problems to be solved (justification of the need of the transnational cooperation):

-    deficiency of cooperation between social and commercial enterprises;
-    difficulties in carrying out business activities by social enterprises;
-    low level of knowledge of businessmen and social entrepreneurs on how to work together.

Objectives to be achieved: - to implement innovative solutions in terms of developing tools for cooperation between social economy entities (SEE) and commercial companies in the context of: possibilities of business cooperation, joint client, developing local cooperation / cluster networks; - to promote social responsibility of business in the context of utilizing human resources available in a given environment; - to develop social responsibility of communities in the context of taken consumer decisions.
Main transnational activities (as provisionally planned, to be confirmed with partners): - CSR promotion by way of presenting good practices; - organization of workshops / study visits at the Partner’s premises; - adaptation of solutions; - expert advisory.
Planned deliverables & outcomes of TNC: - to learn and implement solutions applied by a transnational Partner in terms of tools for cooperation between social economy entities (SEE) and commercial companies, developing social responsibility of communities in the context of taken consumer decisions; - to adapt solutions in terms of supporting of social enterprises from Wielkopolska Region in carrying out their business activities (at least 5 social enterprises) and     developing CSR strategy (including cooperation with social enterprises) in commercial companies from Wielkopolska Region (at least 5 enterprises).
Target group:
  • Small enterprises (between 10 and 50 employees)
  • SMEs (between 50 and 250 employees)
  • Big enterprises (over 250 employees)
  • NGOs
Stage of the implementation: Project Idea (projects in preparation phase without grant awarded)
Budget of the project in EUR: 500000
Budget of transnational activities in EUR: 250000
Duration of the project from (dd/mm/yyyy) to (dd/mm/yyyy): 01/03/2012 - 30/06/2015
Duration of transnational activities within the project from (dd/mm/yyyy) to (dd/mm/yyyy): 01/06/2012 - 30/04/2014
Contact person: Monika Zembrzycka
Phone: 0048 61 8567334
Located in: Fishing Pool