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A donation-instead-of-gift campaign supports children with cerebral palsy

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A donation-instead-of-gift campaign supports children with cerebral palsy Building a Better Future, Uncategorized Through “Desmos for Schools”, a program implemented since 2012, Desmos addresses needs of schools throughout the country. Within the program’s context, we delivered a bed and bath seat, specifically designed for children with cerebral palsy, to the Special Primary School of Argyroupoli. … Read more

EEA Grants: “I Care and Act” selected as Best Practice training program for Volunteerism

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EEA Grants: “I Care and Act” selected as Best Practice training program for Volunteerism Building a Better Future, Uncategorized Volunteering and social giving culture in Greece are on the rise. “I Care and Act” was selected and presented as best practice training program under  the “We Are All Citizens”EEA Grants program, for the period 2009-2014. … Read more

Alexia Katsaounis, president of the BoD, on the creation of Desmos

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Alexia Katsaounis, president of the BoD, on the creation of Desmos Emergency Response & Recovery, Healthcare, Social Welfare, Uncategorized Article in Doukas School Special Edition “Human Rights Today” The 20th Right of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights of the United Nations declares: “Everyone has the right to freedom of peaceful assembly and association. No … Read more

Wildfires in Eastern Attica: Being there from the start and as long as needed

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Wildfires in Eastern Attica: Being there from the start and as long as needed Uncategorized The wildfire of July 23rd, 2018 which affected the areas of Marathonas and Rafina, resulted in the destruction of entire settlements, 100 victims and a burnt area of ​5,000,000 sq. m. The immediate support offered by individuals companies and institutions … Read more

Apostolos M for Desmos: East Attica Fires

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Apostolos M for Desmos: East Attica Fires Uncategorized Desmos and fashion designer Apostolos Mitropoulos have collaborated for the first time and the result is this über-cool sweatshirt; it’s unisex, warm, cozy, fashionable and was designed with a great cause in mind. The total proceeds from the sale of the sweatshirts will go towards the upcoming … Read more

Desmos, Sobi and Caritas support the victims of the 2018 East Attica Wildfires

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Desmos, Sobi and Caritas support the victims of the 2018 East Attica Wildfires Uncategorized Desmos and Sobi support the victims of the East Attica Wildfires in 2018. Sobi, a world leader in rare diseases, donated electrical appliances to the victims of the East Attica 2018 wildfires, through Desmos. The appliances were delivered by Caritas Hellas. … Read more

DESMOS & Ladies Run support the Hatzikyriakeio Foundation.

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DESMOS & Ladies Run support the Hatzikyriakeio Foundation. Building a Better Future, Social Welfare DESMOS & Ladies Run support the Hatzikyriakeio Foundation. Ladies Run and Desmos donated a projector and a laptop to the Hatzikyriakio Foundation, to be used in its IT and Robotics courses. The Hatzikyriakio Foundation has been offering shelter and education to … Read more

Making the most of our instinct for giving

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Making the most of our instinct for giving Uncategorized Mrs. Ekavi Valleras, Director of the Desmos Non-Profit Foundation, writes about Greece’s civil society, in the Special Edition of Kathimerini, “Greece and the World in 2019”: Confronted with the severe financial challenges of the past decade in Greece, civil society has undertaken a major role in … Read more

Rebuilding Playgrounds: East Attica Fires

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Rebuilding Playgrounds: East Attica Fires Emergency Response & Recovery On the 23rd of July 2018, wildfire erupted in the Southern Penteli area, afflicting the Rafina, Neos Voutzas and Mati areas, burning 5.000.000 square meters and leaving behind 100 casualties. Thanks to the immediate and overwhelming support of individuals, companies and foundations, we have been able … Read more