Cooperation
COOPERATION
Let's work together!
We invite non-governmental organisations, schools, public institutions, Local Action Groups, local governments, companies, travel agencies and informal groups of residents who want to change the world around them for the better – drawing inspiration from local cultural and natural heritage and from the knowledge and passions of residents – to work with us.
The Mapa Pasji Foundation:
- raises funds for its own and partner projects from national, European and other sources;
- cooperates on projects of other institutions and organisations as a partner or subcontractor (as part of its business activity);
- carries out commissions as part of its business activity.
01
Quests – Explorers' Expeditions
We invite cooperation in the Lesser Poland (Małopolskie), Silesian, Subcarpathian, Łódź, Masovian, Lublin, Świętokrzyskie and Podlaskie voivodeships
We offer:
- running quest-creation workshops for school students, adults and seniors, including refining the quests after the workshops,
- preparing quests by expert method according to the client's guidelines,
- publishing finished quests free of charge on the national portal www.questy.org.pl, including creating subpages for groups of quests from one region,
- adding quests to the national mobile app "Questy – Wyprawy Odkrywców" (Explorers' Expeditions), available free of charge for Android and iOS users,
- graphic design and printing of quest leaflets and additional promotional materials (e.g. posters, information leaflets),
- preparing and installing quest treasures (boxes with a stamp, optionally with a code lock or extra camouflage),
- promoting quests, among others on the www.questy.org.pl portal and on the Questy – Wyprawy Odkrywców Facebook page (over 18,000 fans),
- organising various quest-related competitions (e.g. photography or writing contests) that encourage people to walk the quests,
- organising festivals, picnics and quest marathons in the field,
- creating commemorative badges for selected groups of quests,
- updating and refining older quests,
- periodic evaluation of quests in the field and updating them, as well as looking after the quest treasures.
02
Cultural heritage
We invite cooperation throughout Poland
We offer:
- running workshops to inventory local cultural and natural heritage with the participation of the local community – strengthening local identity,
- documenting local cultural heritage in the form of interviews, literary reportage, photographs and films (with the involvement of the local community or by expert method),
- running campaigns promoting regional culture, including creating thematic websites, publishing books documenting heritage, etc.
- conducting ethnographic research on regional culture with a team of qualified researchers,
- content and graphic development and printing of materials promoting regional culture, including leaflets, brochures, guidebooks and maps,
- developing concepts for tourism products (including hiking and cycling trails and heritage trails) based on local cultural and natural heritage.
03
Senior activation and civic dialogue
We invite cooperation throughout Poland
We offer:
- running workshops on setting up municipal senior councils and municipal youth councils (including drafting council statutes)
- organising exploratory walks with residents to improve the quality of public spaces and adapt them to the needs of older people and people with disabilities
- designing the development of public spaces together with residents, through workshops, field walks, using scale models, etc.
- diagnosing local needs (including surveys, focus group interviews, document analysis, and preparing and presenting a report with the results)
- running public consultations (workshops, surveys, etc.) on strategic and planning documents such as senior policies, spatial development plans, tourism development strategies, etc.
- organising exchanges of experience (study visits, conferences, seminars) between different communities from all over Poland, especially for seniors and young people
- running social campaigns on civic dialogue and the needs of different groups of residents.
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