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Year 2012.

03-10 The Sixth Competition for VIRTUS Award Now Open
27-08 Grants Awarded within the May Round of “Active Communities” Program
07-08 Kikinda Youth Fund Raising
06-08 Once Again Novi Sad Successful in Fund Raising
03-08 Proactive Fund Raising
31-07 The Second Meeting of The Serbian Philanthropic Forum
19-07 More than 300 Locations in Recycling Directory of the Green Initiative
10-07 Successful Fund Raising in Belgrade, Pančevo and Novi Sad
09-07 “Networking through Centrifuge” Gathered Activists from All Over Serbia
05-07 Organization SOS Women's Center Successful in Fund Raising
02-07 Bicycle Caravan Traveled 400 Kilometers Spreading Ecological Messages
22-06 Ecological Bicycling Caravan Starts in Gornji Milanovac
21-06 The winners of “Centrifuge 2012” competition
12-06 Grants Awarded within the program “Local Community Advocacy to Support...”
10-06 2 Tones of Waste Collected within the Campaign “Get Planet Wise! Recycle!”
06-06 The National Conference “Through Employment Towards Inclusion of People...”
05-06 Ecological Performance Celebrated The World Environment Day
28-05 Within Get Planet Wise! Recycle in Krusevac and Trst. Collected 10 T of Waste
26-05 Serbian Philantophic Forum Gathered Philanthropists
25-05 Watch Out – Garbage! The beginning of the Campaign
24-05 Continuing Support to Indiv. Collectors More Than 1 Ton of Paper Was Collected
14-05 Get Involved
13-05 5 Tons of Waste Collected in Get Planet Wise! Recycle Actions in Knjaževac&Bor
12-05 Arranging the Ripaljka Waterfall Surroundings
05-05 Networking in Local Communities – Training for Civil Society Organizations Held
03-05 During Holidays 1000 Kilograms of Packaging Waste Collected in Fruška Gora
30-04 Citizens of Bački Petrovac Collected Over 4 Tons of Paper and Plastic
28-04 The Round Table on Employment of Persons with Disabilities organized by API
25-04 Penny is Not Petty – Giving Hand, Joyous Heart – Campaign Report
24-04 The Third Training within the Program “Public Advocacy for Social Inclusion”
23-04 Celebrating Day of Planet Earth citizens Collected 7 Tons of Recycling Materials
15-04 Working Center within Day Care of Association for Help to Mentally...
14-04 The Protocol for Advancement of Cross Sectoral Cooperation
12-04 Grants Awarded within February Round of Active Communities Program
07-04 20000 Plastic Bottles Collected in Vučje
05-04 Be a Buddy
04-04 The Annual Competition of Erste Bank and BCIF, Centrifuge 12 – Now Open
19-03 Novi Pazar and Trstenik Successful in Fund Raising
04-03 Philanthropic Bazaar
02-03 360 Packages Delivered to Endangered Citizens During BCIF Action
27-02 The Kitchen on Wheels
24-02 Eight Projects Recommended for the Social Transition Program
14-02 Companies Provided Help for the Most Endangered Citizens
13-02 BCIF Action – Help to the Most Endangered Citizens Hit by Extreme Cold
21-01 “Birdie” - the Newly Opened Shop of the “Blue Bird“ Society
19-01 British Experience – Lindsay Driscoll
17-01 “Rooted in the country, rooted in the community”: The Story of the BCIF
11-01 The Competion “Local Community Advocacy to Support Social Inclusion” Open
10-01 Animation “What Is Social Inclusion?”

Year 2011.

26-12 Erste Bank is Opening a Competition for New Members of Club 27
19-12 The House for Us in the Center of the City!
18-12 The First Part of the Training for We Are On-line! Program Held
12-12 Training for Civil Society Organizations Held – Employing Persons with Disabilities
09-12 Grants awarded within October Round of Active Communities
03-12 Traditional VIRTUS 2011 Awards Granted
02-12 January Deadline for Submitting Project Proposals within Social Transition Prog.
26-11 12 t of Paper Collected at the Inception of Oplaneti se! Do Recycle Campaign
23-11 3,500.000 Dinars for 12 Projects within Green List of Serbia Program
21-11 Fifteen Youth Groups Will Be Trained within We Are On-line! Program
18-11 Twelve Projects Recommended within Social Transition Program
15-11 The Good People Organization Has Completed the Fundraising Process
10-11 Art in Passing
07-11 Fundraising from Local Sources - Cobra Group
22-10 Poetrying in Čačak
17-10 Ready for Successful Fundraising
12-10 Places in the Heart Fund Awarded the Most Positive Projects in 2010
11-10 Deadline for Submitting Project Proposals within Soc. Trans. Prog. is Extended
08-10 Culture.Realistically.
05-10 Competition for VIRTUS Award Extended to October, 14th
05-10 BAR CAMP
02-10 Project "Mediocracy" by CSO Vido from Kragujevac
28-09 How Young Artists from Šabac Reinvented Old „Zastava“ Cars
23-09 Establishing Roma Cultural Centre in Trstenik through Public Advocacy
22-09 The List of Supported Projects within “Goodness” Program
15-09 The First Competition for Submitting for “We Are On-line!” Program is Now Open
15-09 Places in the Heart Competition
09-09 The Start of Campaign on Primary Waste Selection and Recycling
08-09 October Round for Submitting Project Proposals within Social Transition Program
06-09 The Fifth VIRTUS Competition Open- The Award for a Company That Cares
02-09 New Deadline for Submitting Project Proposals within of Active Commun. Prog.
30-08 Green Initiative is Starting a Campaign on Primary Waste Selection and Recycling
24-08 Training for Civil Society Organizations Held – Employing People with Disabilities
23-08 Places in the Heart Competition
17-08 Our Vision of the Urban Future
16-08 MLADGRAD 2011 Award Ceremony
27-07 Ten Grants Awarded within Active Communities Program
26-07 „Cabaret Spontana“ and Juggling Workshops in Kraljevo
21-07 Promotions of the Guide for Implementing the Law on Foundations
20-07 National Lottery of Serbia and BCIF Present “Goodness” Program in Zaječar
17-07 Promotion of “Goodness” Program in Užice
11-07 Promotion of the Guide for Implementing the Law on Foundations in Novi Sad
07-07 Promotion of the Guide for Implementing the Law on Foundations in Belgrade
07-07 Twelve Organizations Selected for the Participation in It Takes Two Training
06-07 The Second Grant in Fundraising from Local Sources Program Awarded
05-07 Winners of “Centrifuga 2011” Competition
04-07 The Winners of the Fifth “Centrifuga 2011” Grant Program for the Culture
03-07 Promotion of the Guide for Implementing the Law on Foundations in Kragujevac
30-06 Announcing the Winners of "Centrifuga 2011" Competition
29-06 Promotion of “Goodness” Program in Kragujevac on July, 5th
22-06 New Competition for “Goodness” Program of National Lottery of Serbia is Open
22-06 Salary Reimbursement Up to the Full Amount
21-06 The First Matching Grant in Fundraising from Local Sources Program
21-06 Three Organizations from Serbia Won the ERSTE Foundation Award 2011
20-06 Promotion of the Guide for Implementing the Law on Foundations in Niš
10-06 CSO’s – Strong Partners in Social Welfare System Reform
03-06 The First Meeting with Journalists on the Topic of Philanthropy Held
01-06 Penny is Not Petty Campaign’s Finale
27-05 Signed Grant Contracts within Advocacy Programme
26-05 The Conference “CSOs – Strong Partners in Social Welfare System Reform”
25-05 Social event in Subotica to Mark the End of the Action “Penny is not Petty”
23-05 New Programme and Call for Proposal – It’s Better When There Are Two of Us
23-05 Five Projects Recommended within Social Transition Programme
19-05 Held Conference on Partnerships
18-05 Realized the Second Training within “Successful Fundraising” Programme
17-05 Green Signposts” for Cleaner Raška
29-04 Conference on Partnerships on May 18th
29-04 Grants Awarded in the March Round of Active Communities
18-04 New Funds Collected – Fundraising from Local Sources Program
12-04 The First Training in Successful Fundraising Program Took Place
04-04 Penny is Growing
04-04 May Round of Competition for Active Communities Program Is Now Open
29-03 Erste Bank’s and BCIF’s Annual Centrifuga 11 Aompetition is Now Open
29-03 Twelve Organizations Were Selected for Successful Fundraising Program
22-03 “PRiZNANJE” to Domestic Intellect and PRaxis
18-03 Workshops within Expert Support Program for Social Business Development
10-03 New Lineup of Green List of Serbia
07-03 The First Donations Collected- Fundraising from Local Sources Program
03-03 The Second Training Within Advanced Community Advocacy Program
01-03 The Second Study Visit to Holland
24-02 ISC Announces the Innovation Fund Request for Applications
22-02 Competition for Social Transition Program Open Until April, 5th
21-02 Twelve Organizations Supported Within Expert Support Program
18-02 Evaluation Meeting and Contract Signing – Fundraising from Local Sources Progr.
17-02 Competition for Civil Societies for Successful Fundraising Program Is Open
08-02 New Deadline for Submitting Project Proposals Within Active Comm. Program
04-02 Competition for Participation in „Green List of Serbia“ Program Open
03-02 Six projects Recommended for Grant Donation Within Social Transition Program
01-02 Training in Advanced Community Advocacy Program
26-01 Technical Support to The Organizations– Fundraising from Local Sources Program
24-01 BCIF’s Donation Lists on The Website
20-01 March Round of Active Communities Program
18-01 Together for The Children’s Welfare

Year 2010.

25-12 National Lottery of Serbia Joins „Penny is Not Petty“ Action
24-12 The Fourth Competition for New Members of Erste Bank’s Club 27
23-12 Public Slass on Philanthropy for High School Students of Pančevo
21-12 Recognition for Filantrobook – Penny is not Petty
13-12 Public Class at Philological High School
12-12 Back to the Tradition of Philanthropic Culture
07-12 «Penny is Not Petty« in Subotica
07-12 Study Trip – Advocacy for Better Policy on Waste Management
06-12 Traditional VIRTUS 2010 Awards Granted
02-12 VIRTUS 2010 Award Ceremony on Saturday, December, 4th
25-11 New Law On Foundations
24-11 Grants Awarded Within October Round of Active Communities
23-11 „Visibly Better“Changes Citizens’ Social Awareness
23-11 Law on Foundations Adopted
16-11 Public Classes on the Importance of Individual Giving Held in High Schools
15-11 “Advanced Community Advocacy Program in Local Communities” Competition
11-11 Places in the Heart Fund Granted Awards
03-11 "CSO's – Strong Parnters in Social Welfare System Reform" Project Continued
02-11 Together Towards Sustainable Development
30-10 BCIF on the Annual GEF Meeting
17-10 “Penny is not petty! “ Street Action Held
15-10 “Penny is not petty! “ Action at Nikole Pašica Square
14-10 Grants Awarded Within the Scope of Goodness Program
05-10 Competition for VIRTUS award extended to October, 15th
28-09 BCIF Office - New Address from October 1st 2010.
20-09 Social Transition competition open until November, 29th
16-09 CSOs – Strong Partners in Social Welfare System Reform
15-09 „Penny is not petty! Giving hand, joyous heart“
06-09 2010 VIRTUS Award Contest Open
13-08 October Round of Active Communities Program
11-08 Competition for the Best Idea in the Field of Social Business
26-07 Donations Granted in June Round of Active Communities
25-07 „Public Relations and Media Cooperation for Civil Society Organizations“ training
15-07 "Goodness"– National Lottery of Serbia’s Competition Promoted on TV B92
15-07 BCIF on Radio Belgrade in "In The Centre of Attention" Show
12-07 Grant Winners in the Scope of Cult. Dec. Program „Centrifuga 2010“ Announced
08-07 Ecological Oplaneti se! Do recycle Campaign Finished
07-06 Ecological Caravan on Ada Ciganlija
30-06 Innovative Social Services for the Disabled- the first MS House in Novi Kneževac
28-06 Promo Cycl. - Ecol. Caravan in the Scope of "Oplaneti se! Do recycle" Campaign
10-06 BCIF at Civil Society Organizations Fair 2010
10-06 New Competition in the Scope of Goodness ("Dobrota") Program Is Open
09-06 Competition for Active Communities Program Closed on June, 8th
07-06 Great Ecological Action "June, 5th – My Day"
03-06 Competition for Centrifuga Program Is Now Closed
02-06 New Executive Director of BCIF
02-06 Great Ecological Action "June, 5th – My Day"
01-06 New Balkan Community Initiatives Fund’s Website Is Launched
19-05 June Round of Active Communities Program
10-05 Four Projects Were Recommended for Donation Grants
21-04 Donations Were Granted in March Round of Active Communities
09-04 Annual Competition of Erste Bank and BCIF Centrifuga 10 Is Open
01-02 Deadline for Competition for Social Transition Program Is Extended
13-01 "Public Advocacy in Local Communities" Competition Is Open Until 11/02/2010
12-01 February Round of Social Transition Program
11-01 March Round of Active Communities Program