Anna Lindh Foundation

Associação Check-IN - Cooperação e Desenvolvimento

National Network

Portugal

Address

Rua Campo de Tiro, nº14 Beja 7800-256 Beja Portugal

Country

Portugal

City

Beja

Street address 2

Rua Campo de Tiro, nº14 Beja

Telephone

+351963224049

E-Mail

info@checkin.org.pt

E-Mail (2)

antonio.gomes@checkin.org.pt

Year of Establishment

2010

Contact Person1

António Isidro dos Santos Gomes

Job Title 1

Presidente

Contact Person 2

Sérgio Gonçalves

Job Title 2

Youth Worker

Organisation Type

Non-Governmental Organization

Fields of Activity

Arts

General Information

Check-IN is a non-profit organization, and works in close cooperation with public and private entities, actively participating in everyday quality improvement activities. Check-IN was created in 9 of April 2010. 

Mission and Objectives

The aim of Check-IN Organisation is to be a resource of information, training and access to lifelong learning opportunities for young and adult people in order to promote: social and communitarian integration; education and cooperation for sustainable development; personal competencies, interpersonal and social development; active citizenship; the respect for human rights;  gender equality;  tolerance, intercultural dialogue and solidarity between the peoples, among others.

Main Projects / Activities

In order to achieve its aims, the association organises activities at local, national and international level, including national and international workshops, seminars, activity buildings and training courses (some of them within the Youth in Action Programme) as well as volunteering activities (ex: european voluntary service, national volunteering), international traineeships (ex: Leonardo da Vinci), etc.  

How can you contribute to the Network in your country?

We can support the network with the quality and professionalism of our Staff, which are a group of dynamic and motivated people, with exceptional organizational and customer service skills. We can develop some activities and to promotion of intercultural dialogue across Europe and Latina American Countries. 

Why do you want to join the ALF Network?

We want to be part of one of the best Network of intercultural dialogue. Now, Check-In is ready to be part and envolve in activities about Intercultural diaologue in Portugal and in Europe. We know some member association is inside of the ALF network and we'll like to be participate with them inside of network.