PRESS RELEASES & ARTICLES

STELIOS ZAVVOS, CHAIRMAN OF THE BoD & SOLIDARITYNOW FAREWELL YIANNIS BOUTARIS

One last greeting for our friend Yiannis Boutaris. Yiannis Boutaris was the embodiment of civil society and open society – what we need now more than ever. As Mayor of Thessaloniki, he stood by our initiative to establish SolidarityNow’s first Solidarity Centre in Thessaloniki 11 years ago. He supported us from the very first moment, […]

ARTICLE| A GUIDE TO THE CITY & PROVIDED SERVICES FROM THE BLUE REFUGEE CENTRE IN THESSALONIKI

The Guide was created by SolidarityNow and the Blue Refugee Center in Thessaloniki in order to inform refugees, migrants and asylum seekers about the Civil Society organizations active in the wider region, about the free services provided, about where they can find support and assistance for their requests and needs so that they can have […]

PRESS RELEASE | €15 million for Civil Society in Greece: The Active Citizens Fund Greece programme has been completed by Bodossaki Foundation and SolidarityNow

The programme was successfully completed with the Bodossaki Foundation in consortium with SolidarityNow, serving as the Fund Operator. Survivors of gender-based violence, people with disabilities and psychosocial difficulties, victims of torture, human trafficking, asylum seekers and refugees, second-generation migrants, Roma, prison inmates, the elderly, LGBTQ+ individuals, people living below the poverty line, students, teachers, parents, […]

ARTICLE | Work and Mental Health: October 10th, World Mental Health Day

It’s time to make mental health at work a priority! World Mental Health Day, celebrated every year on October 10th, offers us an opportunity to focus on the relationship between work and mental health. Considering that most of the world’s population works, it becomes immediately clear that this issue affects millions of people. Especially if […]

ARTICLE | Blue Refugee Center-summer of 2024: Accounting support to 450 people

More than 450 beneficiaries turned to the accounting service of the SolidarityNow Blue Refugee Center in Thessaloniki during the summer months of 2024, in order to receive support for the submission of their tax returns. The beneficiaries were successfully served and many of them requested also support for other similar issues, such as the management […]

PRESS RELEASE | SolidarityNow at the Athens Democracy Forum

Round table discussion on “The Difficult Search for Truth in Migration” In the framework of the annual Athens Democracy Forum, on October 2nd, SolidarityNow organized a discussion on the challenging search for truth in migration. The discussion was moderated by journalist Yannis Palaiologos, who facilitated a dynamic and thought-provoking dialogue among the panelists, focusing on […]