Description of organisation

Katheti is a non-profit organisation for the promotion of sustainable development through culture and education. Its key areas of interest are education, art & culture, civil society and entrepreneurship. It organises educational activities and cultural events, aiming firstly at children and youth, as well as underprivileged groups, such as immigrants and persons who face social obstacles and the public in general. A cinema and book club, skill-building and career development seminars and services, Greek language and culture courses, as well as art exhibitions, theatre, dance and music performances are some of its activities.

It is located in Galatas and its activities take place in the broader area of Troizinia-Methana and Poros island municipalities and in nearby areas. However, it has a network of collaborators and supporters throughout Greece and abroad and it aims to share good practices, ideas and goals with similar-minded organisations in Greece and abroad.

Inclusion topics

This organisation is willing to involve volunteers who face situations which make their participation in activities more difficult, from the following categories for different types of project:

• Cultural differences
• Social obstacles
• Refugees