The sustainability accelerator | Synerb Venture Catalyzer

The Sustainability Accelerator

The path to sustainability and decent jobs

The goal of this development programme is to support two local community organizations from Boldești-Scăeni, a town in southern Romania, to set up a social enterprise that will create decent jobs for the local community members.

Our team will work side-by-side with the two organizations – Cerc Boldești Scăeni and Light for Roma Association – to improve their long term strategic fundraising capacity.

Activities Planned

Three sustainability workshops for the local nonprofit and social enterprise teams
18 months of tailored support for the social venture and the two nonprofits
In depth performance tracking with our Performance Radar
Market and opportunity assessments
Financial investment (seed capital)

IMpact & RESULTS

One social enteprise created – a construction company
24 000 EUR Venture Grant invested
Between 3-5 decent jobs will be created
About 5-10 subsidized housing projects executed for the vulnerable members of the community
Two sustainability plans created and co-implemented with two local nonprofits from Boldești-Scăeni

Program status

COMPLETED

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Workshops / 2019-2020

From our spotlight:

Financial Management Workshop for Nonprofits / Workshop management financiar pentru ONG-uri

by Synerb | October 1, 2020 | Community Accel, English, Romanian, Spotlight | 0 Comments

(EN) How should a nonprofit look at the organizational cash flow? What are the challenges of a typical NGO when setting up the basic financial management tools?During one of our trainings, we recreated and explored the life-cycle of a make believe organization,...

Bun venit în portofoliul Synerb! (RO)

by Synerb | June 12, 2020 | Community Accel, Romanian, Spotlight | 0 Comments

Cu puțin timp înainte de finalul anului 2019, Synerb Venture Catalyzer a urat bun venit în portofoliu unor noi organizații, Asociația Centrul de Resurse al Comunității (CERC) Boldești-Scăeni, respectiv Asociația Lumină pentru Romi. Pe parcursul a 18 luni, Synerb va...