INFO ROM Civic Association (Fiľakovo, Slovakia)

INFO ROM civic association was founded in November 2004. The priority aim of the association was built the safely life, mainly for Roma-populated areas, but also in the city as well. The association is a partner in the project of the Municipality of Fülek ‘Civil Guard in the marginalised community of Fülek’, which is granted by the European Social Fund. The secondary aim of the civic association is giving help for needy people whit basic foods and clothes, these activities organization still providing. The civic association has also a cross border partner called Együtt Közösen Egymásért Egyesület from Bátonyterenye Hungary. The association and its partners has organized many events since 2009, e.g. Roma Word Day, talent spotter festivals, Week of Roma Culture.