Networking with the Third Sector
Working with other Third Sector organizations allows us to promote our actions, join efforts to achieve common goals, have a broader vision of society and respond collaboratively to the challenges and needs of the moment. In addition, through our Third Sector Management department, we help organizations to achieve their objectives. We are present in more than 50 networks of organizations, a key networking to advance towards a fairer, more egalitarian and sustainable world. Here we highlight some of them.
Fundesplai is part of this organization, constituted in 2003, which brings together 35 second-level organizations representing nearly 3,000 Catalan entities.
Fundesplai is part of the coordinating group of this platform, which brings together 21 organizations that work for children and adolescents through more than 900 first level organizations in the fields of social and health care, leisure, social action, education, training and family care.
Fundesplai is a member of the Board of Directors of the Confederation, which is the business organization that represents non-profit organizations that provide care services to people in Catalonia.
Fundesplai is a federated entity of the Fundació de Moviments de Renovació Pedagògica de Catalunya, which brings together educators from all educational levels, from kindergarten to university and adult schools, and from both formal and non-formal education.
We are part of this coordinator, which is the only second level organization in the Catalan foundation world and represents the interests of foundations before the public authorities and society. The Coordinadora, founded in 1978, has more than 600 member foundations in the fields of education, health, social action, culture, research and cooperation.
Fundespai is part of Fedaia, a platform that brings together organizations for children, adolescents and families at risk of social exclusion or neglect.
Fundesplai’s Youth Department joined Entidades Catalanas de Acció Social (ECAS) in 2018 to contribute to improving the accompaniment and insertion of young people and their families.
Fundesplai is part of the National Agreement for the 2030 Agenda, approved by the Government of the Generalitat, which is the starting signal for the Alliance of Catalonia 2030, a large coalition of organizations, public administrations, companies, trade unions… that aims to achieve the 17 Sustainable Development Goals set by the United Nations.
STATE AND INTERNATIONAL NETWORKS
Through Fundación Esplai, we are also part of various national and international networks, which allow us to maintain a connection with the work of organizations throughout the country.
We are part of the Board of Directors of this organization, which brings together the 25 main state NGOs with more than 3 million members.
The Fundació Catalana del Esplai is a member of the Board of Directors of this platform that brings together statewide organizations working in the field of childhood.
The Esplai Foundation holds the vice-presidency of the European Anti Poverty Network in Spain, a statewide entity integrated in the European network against poverty that carries out the dialogue at state and European level in the development of social inclusion plans.
Volunteer Platform of Spain. We are part of this non-governmental organization, which coordinates the promotion and dissemination of volunteerism and solidarity action at the state level.
At the Fundació Catalana del Esplai we hold the vice-presidency of this organization that promotes inclusion programs in the Ibero-American area with organizations from 18 countries.
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