{"id":17699,"date":"2022-12-20T15:20:28","date_gmt":"2022-12-20T14:20:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/srce-slovenije.si\/predmet\/razvojni-center-srca-slovenije-d-o-o\/"},"modified":"2025-11-26T10:14:30","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T09:14:30","slug":"about-us-en","status":"publish","type":"citadela-item","link":"https:\/\/srce-slovenije.si\/en\/predmet\/about-us-en\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Development Centre of the Heart of Slovenia, d. o. o.<br>Kidri\u010deva cesta 1, 1270 Litija<br>Slovenija<br><\/strong><br><strong>ID for VAT<\/strong>: SI35375701<br><strong>Company number<\/strong>: 1489208000&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Transaction account:<\/strong><br>IBAN SI56 6000 0000 1057 371 Hranilnica LON, d. d. &#8211; TRR Razvojni center Srca Slovenije, d. o. o. <br>IBAN SI56 6000 0000 0628 437 Hranilnica LON, d. d. &#8211;&nbsp;TRR LAS Srce Slovenije<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><strong>Business code<\/strong>:&nbsp;<\/strong>70.220 (Drugo podjetni\u0161ko in poslovno svetovanje)<br><strong><strong>Nominal capita<\/strong>l:&nbsp;<\/strong>70.520,00 EUR<br><strong>Registration<\/strong>: District Court of Ljubljana, no.&nbsp;1\/33317\/00, 3. 7. 2000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The Development Centre of the Heart of Slovenia<\/strong> is an organisation which has been leading, co-ordinating and connecting development projects of the area since 2000.\u00a0The team of the Development Centre of the Heart of Slovenia, in cooperation with numerous local, regional, national and European partners, realizes projects to enhance the life quality of people in the region. The members of the team are younger but experienced and excellently interconnected professionals for individual fields of development. They are included into i<strong>nternational partnership network with <strong>426<\/strong> organisations from 36 countries.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The team of the Development Centre of the Heart of Slovenia at its work considers the needs of the local environment all the time. To realize this, it organizes, leads and coordinates networks, like the&nbsp;<strong>network of communities and municipalities, the network of tourist bidders, network of kindergartens and schools, the network of farmers, the network of craftsmen, the network of entrepreneurs.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By operating in network it has been increasing competences of local bidders of various products and services, as well as their power of self-organizing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Development Centre of the Heart of Slovenia has so far participated at\u00a0<strong><strong>57<\/strong>\u00a0international projects\u00a0<\/strong>being run in the following 18 European programmes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Interreg IIIB Alpine Space<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Alpine Space<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bilateralna mednarodna razvojna pomo\u010d Slovenije dr\u017eavam v razvoju<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Central Europe<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Lifelong Learning<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>MED<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>South East Europe<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Interreg IVC<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Europe for Citizens<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Swiss Contribution<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Intelligent Energy Europe<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Horizon 2020<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>COSME<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Interreg Europe<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Interreg SI-HR<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Erasmus+<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Danube<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Read more about the main development projects we have implemented so far in the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/srce-slovenije.si\/en\/completed-projects\/\" target=\"_blank\">Completed projects<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The role&nbsp;<\/strong>of Development centre od the Heart of Slovenia:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Connecting municipalities, inhabitants, tourist bidders, entrepreneurs,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Farmers, societies, institutions \u2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Being active according to the principle \u00bbfrom bottom up\u00ab.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bringing financial resources to the area of the Heart of Slovenia.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Training, educating and advising.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Opening sales paths and creating new market products.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Informing and promoting the area and services of the Heart of Slovenia.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Organizing events and conferences.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Preparing strategic documents for municipalities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The vision of the Heart of Slovenia<\/strong><strong>is to become a place of opportunities<\/strong>. By bringing together individuals, municipalities, projects, products and services in the Heart of Slovenia new opportunities arise in entrepreneurship, tourism and environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The values of the Heart of Slovenia<\/strong><strong>represent a foundation for all cooperation<\/strong>, which leads to a stimulating development environment, self-sufficiency of the area and a better life quality of the people.&nbsp;<strong>Co-creation, knowledge and integrity&nbsp;<\/strong>are the source of excellence and welfare in the Heart of Slovenia.&nbsp;<strong>The Heart of Slovenia team and partners follow the following principles:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>co-creation<\/strong>, which is based on mutual respect and is a source of trust between partners in Slovenia as well as abroad;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>knowledge,&nbsp;<\/strong>which the employees of the development centre constantly enhance and share with partner network all over Europe, thus enhancing their own competences as well as the competences of their partners;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>excellence<\/strong>, which brings recognisability of the development centre, the area and the Heart of Slovenia brand;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>welfare<\/strong>, which stems from generating their own capital from diverse networks that themselves finance their activities and thus strengthen their independence;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>integrity<\/strong>, which connects all aspects of sincere communication between employees and partners at all level.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Awards and acknowledgements:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Bronze Sejalec Award<\/strong>&nbsp;for the innovative and creative tourism product \u201cBicycle, equestrian and hiking trails of the Posavje hills\u201d (Slovenian Tourist Board, 2004)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>InLoCom Award&nbsp;<\/strong>for the most innovative local community (InCo Movement, 2011)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Award to LAG The Heart of Slovenia&nbsp;<\/strong>at the international photography contest \u201cPhotos of rural Europe\u201d (European Network for Rural Development, 2012)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Family-Friendly Enterprise Certificate&nbsp;<\/strong>(2012)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>European Green Office Certificate<\/strong>&nbsp;(2013 and 2025)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>InLoCom Award&nbsp;<\/strong>for the most innovative project at local community level for projects \u201cThe Land of Hayracks\u201d and \u201cAbraham\u2019s Key of the Heart of Slovenia\u201d (2013)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Recognition award for exceptional achievements<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 \u201cThe Heart of Slovenia \u2013 systemic and sustainable approach in rural development\u201d (2013)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Finalist Sejalec Award 2013<\/strong>&nbsp;for the innovative and creative tourism product \u201cCaravanning in the Heart of Slovenia\u201d (2013)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>3rd place for webpage www.srce-slovenije.si&nbsp;<\/strong>on WEBSI competition (2015)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>certificate &#8220;Learning Brand&#8221;&nbsp;<\/strong>(2016)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Development Centre of the Heart of Slovenia, d. o. o.Kidri\u010deva cesta 1, 1270 LitijaSlovenijaID for VAT: SI35375701Company number: 1489208000&nbsp; Transaction account:IBAN SI56 6000 0000 1057 371 Hranilnica LON, d. d. 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