Making the most of our instinct for giving

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

GDPR: Everything you need to know!

GDPR: Everything you need to know! Events and News, Uncategorized Pursuant to the New European Data Protection Regulation 2016/679 (“GDPR”), we would like to(i)inform you regarding the processing of your personal data by the non-profit foundation Desmos (“DESMOS“)(ii)provide you with details regarding this processing, and(iii)inform you regarding your relevant legal rights. Processing of your personal … Read more

Ladies Run & Desmos

Ladies Run & Desmos Events and News, Uncategorized In mid-February, along with the Ladies Run team and host, Kimon Fragkakis, we visited the Athens Municipality Social Services in order to deliver the first part of the donation. Stamatina Stratigaki and Nena Nikolettou, social worker and kindergarten teacher respectively at the Abused Women’s Shelter, welcomed us … Read more

GREEN brings joy to our young friends!

GREEN brings joy to our young friends! Healthcare, Uncategorized The trading and power supply company GREEN SA keeps on giving through Desmos! GREEN purchased and donated through Desmos a blood heater for the constant non – kidney cleansing system of the Intensive Treatment Unit of the General Children’s Hospital of Athens “P. & A. Kyriakou”. This machine is essential to … Read more

“Desmos for Youth” – First results!

“Desmos for Youth” – First results! Building a Better Future, Uncategorized With the amount raised through two fundraising campaigns, the “The Greek Crowdfund” (2016-2017) and Greece Works! (2017-2018), along with the support of The Hellenic Initiative US and VISA for a second year, Desmos aims to tackle youth unemployment, which now reaches up to 46% in Greece, while simultaneously supporting charitable organizations which lack … Read more

Orphanage Kids Experience Musical Theatre

Orphanage Kids Experience Musical Theatre Events and News, Uncategorized An expatriate made a touching contribution through which we were able to support 5 child care institutions and secure their visit to Terata – the Musical. The Christodouleio Child Protection Foundation, the SOS Children’s Village of Vari and the Child and Family Support Centre SOS, the … Read more

Christmas Brunch for a good cause!

Christmas Brunch for a good cause! Events and News, Uncategorized On 29th November Desmos organised its annual Christmas brunch! Within a few days the tickets were sold out as over 150 people responded to Desmos’ invitation in order to support its work and taste amazing flavors! Our well-established partner, Yes Hotels!, offered our supporters a … Read more

Running the Athens Marathon for Desmos!

Running the Athens Marathon for Desmos! Events and News, Uncategorized This year we had again the pleasure to enjoy the participation of many runners with Desmos’ Team. We thank them all for running with Desmos’ T-Shirt and supported our mission! One of them was Dimitris Hatzopoulos. Dimitris runs with Desmos’ team every year. But this … Read more

GREEN supports “Forest Fire Protection Volunteers of Attica” through Desmos!

GREEN supports “Forest Fire Protection Volunteers of Attica” through Desmos! Building a Better Future, Uncategorized The trading and power supply company GREEN supports one of Desmos’ programmes once again! This time GREEN covered the full cost of the necessary materials and equipment for the Forest Fire Protection Volunteers of Attica – E.DAS.A. After a difficult … Read more

Desmos participates in Ladies Run 2017!

Desmos participates in Ladies Run 2017! A glamourous female race for a good cause! Thanks to Ladies Run in 2013 we purchased a modern colposcope for the polyclinics of Medecins Du Monde. In 2014, apart from the professional sewing machines that were offered to the shelter for abused women “Phoebe”, Ladies Run offered through Desmos 10 … Read more