Mission and vision

Our vision

Ikonka trzymających się rąk

Gdańsk Foundation for Social Innovation – we are here, we dream, we create.

Our vision is a world where people are happy and safe. Human value is inalienable and recognised. Every person has equal access to dignified support and development
in a democratic society.

Our mission

Ikonka domu z słoneczkiem

We are a team that is passionate about changing the world based on knowledge and experience. We implement bold systemic solutions and do not accept human suffering.

We create places that are the foundation of social bonds and communities where people have influence over their own lives. They enrich themselves and the communities in which they live. We have been operating since 2007. We run Children's Homes, social enterprises and a Neighbourhood House. We work with the local community and implement humanitarian programmes.

About the foundation

Values that guide the Gdańsk
Social Innovation Foundation

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Serce na dłoni

Dignity and Respect

The Foundation recognises the inalienable value of every human being, ensuring equal access to support and dignified treatment. Respect for individuality and equality are central elements of its activities.

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Innovation and Courage

The Foundation introduces bold, innovative systemic solutions to change the world for the better. Its activities are based on knowledge and experience, and are driven by passion and a desire to eliminate human suffering.

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Social Engagement
and Solidarity

The Foundation creates and supports places that are the foundation of social bonds and communities. It strives to build a democratic community where people work together to enrich themselves and their environment.

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Empathy and Support

The Foundation places great emphasis on creating places where people feel safe and have support in developing their skills and influencing their own lives. Empathy and care for others are at the heart of its activities.

Ikonka myślącej głowy

Sustainable Development and Social Responsibility

The Foundation's activities are aimed not only at helping individuals, but also at running social and humanitarian programmes that have a lasting impact on the local community. The organisation works in a responsible and sustainable manner, caring for the common good.