Project duration: 1. 10. 2024 – 31.10.2026 Programme: Erasmus+ Lead partner: DYS, Donegal Youth Service Ltd. (Ireland) Partner countries: Slovenia, Hungary, Spain, Ireland, North Macedonia and Bulgaria Project description: GO GREEN aims to develop a complex learning model of Pyramid of Learning (PoL), to offer work-adaptable entrepreneurship related social and green competences for…

Project duration: 16. 09. 2023 – 16. 09. 2026 Programme: COSME (Single Market Programme) Lead partner: Údarás na Gaeltachta, Ireland Partner countries: Ireland, Portugal, Spain, Denmark and Slovenia In recent years, the concept of the 'double gateway' in tourism has gained prominence as the global tourism industry faces significant challenges….

Project duration: 01. 11. 2022 – 31. 10. 2024 Programme: Erasmus+ KA2 Lead partner: Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg, Ministry of Labour, Health, Social, Family Affairs and Integration (Germany) Partner countries: Italy, Belgium, Greece, Slovenia SupportCARE will support informal caregivers of older people with dementia, who often receive too little structured support. We…

Project duration: first phase: 1. 3. 2023 – 28. 2. 2026, second phase: 1. 5. 2026 – 28. 2. 2027 Program: Interreg Europe Lead partner: Regional Intermediate Body of European Programs Human Capital Bucharest Ilfov Region (OIRBI, Romania) Partner countries: Italy, Slovenia, Sweden, France, Spain, Romania The central themes of…

Project duration: 31. 12. 2022 – 31. 12. 2024 Programme: Erasmus+ Lead partner: Stichting Gouden Dagen (The Netherlands) Partner countries: Spain, Italy, Slovenia Project description: Research shows that being connected to nature leads to significant benefits such as increased vitality, improved mental health and cognitive abilities, more social interactions and,…

Project duration: 01. 07. 2022 – 31. 06. 2025 Programme: Erasmus+ (Partnerships for Innovation: Alliances) Lead partner: Sustainable City Network (Greece) Partner countries: Greece, Croatia, Italy, Hungary and Slovenia The tourism sector is undergoing profound changes throughout Europe, as we are living in the Project, Digital, Creative, Entrepreneurial and Green Economy era, thus…

In 2014, the first Slovenian craftsmen network was established in the Heart of Slovenia, coordinated by the region’s Development Centre. This network, which grew into a national consortium, goes well beyond preserving cultural heritage, but also gives rise to sustainable entrepreneurship and is a source for the development of new business models involving business networks…

At the Slovenian Entrepreneurship Point SPOT, we provide a one-stop-shop for would-be entrepreneurs to organise all the formalities for opening a business. Our qualified consultants will use their knowledge and experience to advise you and answer many questions related to the opening and successful operation of a business, such as…

Project duration: 1. 6. 2021 – 31. 3. 2024 Project promoter: LAS Heart of Slovenia Project partners: Municipality of Lukovica, Municipality of Litija, Association of Pensioners Šmartno pri Litiji Total value of the project excluding VAT: EUR 59.176,50, of which EUR 24.457,85 co-financed by the EAFRD Project description:The good practice of…

Project duration: 1. 11. 2021 – 30. 4. 2024 Programme: Erasmus+ Lead partner: Development Centre of the Heart of Slovenia  Partner countries: Spain, France, Greece, Bulgaria and Slovenia   Through the project, coordinated by Development Centre of the Heart of Slovenia, tools will be developed to promote digital creativity of seniors. Young people (aged 18…

In 2012 the Development Centre of the Heart of Slovenia initiated the establishment of ZORA – the Association of Regional Development Agencies of Slovenia, which connects 16 regional development agencies.The consortium was established on 14 February 2012 in Lukovica, aiming at exchanging experiences in the implementation of development tasks at subregional…

The Heart of Slovenia Development Centre cooperates with educational institutions through the Heart of Slovenia Consortium of Kindergartens and Schools. The purpose of the Consortium is to: To raise the creative potential of young people,strengthening links with the local environment andstrengthening the role of the individual in the environment and…

The Development Partnership of the Centre of Slovenia represents interest connection of municipalities in the area of the Heart of Slovenia. Since 2006 it is connecting municipalities in the central part of Slovenia.  The Development Centre of the Heart of Slovenia ensures professional support for the realization of projects approved with…

Quality seal Since 2016, we have been awarding quality handicrafts, produce and food products from the Heart of Slovenia region with the Quality Label. From 2023, the label will also be awarded to guided (tourist) experiences. The special label – the Heart of Quality – on products and services represents…

In the new programming period 2021-2027, the LAG Heart of Slovenia is also organised as a local contractual partnership, established with the aim of promoting an integrated and balanced development in the Heart of Slovenia area following a bottom-up approach. On 12 March 2015, 39 representatives of public institutions, companies,…