Thespis publishes theater plays on VHS and DVD and supports the IUVENTA program – joint project of Thespis and DAMU (academy of theatre arts), the aim of which is to record the performances staged at academy theatre DISK.
Český svaz pozemního hokeje, known internationally as the Czech Hockey Association, holds qualification tournaments for the Czech Hockey Team’s involvement in the Olympic Games.
Matematika s chutí is a project initiated by professionals from the field of pedagogy and mathematics and produced under the auspices of the Institute of Social and Economic analyzis. The goal of this project is the quality and attractiveness in teaching mathematics, with a focus on students in primary schools.
Útulek pro psy Modřany is a dog shelter that, rather than using traditional locked pens, provides a ‘family environment’ to small and non-aggressive dogs.
Středisko vodících psů is part of a united organization for the blind and visually impaired and dedicates itself to education and training of guide dogs for those who are visually impaired.
Stodola is a joint project of an evangelical choir and the company Fokus Vysočina Havlíčkův Brod, aimed at reconstructing an old barn as a therapeutic workshop for mentally ill clients, as well as a creative space for exhibitions and educational programs for the general public.
Sportovní klub vozíčkářů is a civic association that creates conditions for disabled people – especially those in wheelchairs – to participate in sporting activities. AVAST Foundation contributed toward personal assistance for year 2012.
Dobrý skutek is a civic association supporting those in difficult life situations. AVAST Foundation contributed to the treatment of two autistic children.
Apropo Jičín is a civic association that helps families with disabled children by providing personal assistance and day care, as well as support for parents and caregivers, so that the people involved can develop as normal a life as possible.
Caballinus is a civic organization providing hippotherapy, or equine therapy, as part of a long-term rehabilitation strategy for improving the quality of life for disadvantaged children.
Programátorská soutěž is the “Central European Regional Contest” (CERC) for programming, organized by Czech ACM Chapter ICPC.
Hospice Cesta Domu provides professional care for terminally ill patients and ongoing support for their families, and as well contributes to societal changes designed to improve conditions for care.
Oliver Matous Stanislav (individual) was born with severe disabilities, which among other areas affected motor skills, included acid reflux, and required a special diet and cranio-sacral therapy.
ALKA o.p.s. helps people with severe physical disabilities, providing physiotherapy that is linked with social rehabilitation as a daily self-care routine. AVAST Foundation sponsored an intensive-therapy center for immobilized patients.
Spolecnost DUHA provides assisted-living, employment services, and professional development in ‘ordinary’ settings, to help adults with intellectual disabilities to function with dignity.
Dum Tri Prani is dedicated to the establishment and operation of shelters for children with immediate critical needs, as well as comprehensive professional services to families in crisis. AVAST Foundation covered costs of daily administrative operations.
Cerveny Kostelec/Hospic Anezky Ceske offers comprehensive care for terminally ill patients and their relatives, as well as equipment services for use in the home environment.
MAMMA HELP counsels victims of breast cancer, to relieve (via empathy gained from personal experience) the emotional shock of diagnosis and treatment. AVAST Foundation purchased special Nordic walking poles for the autumn Walking to Health event and for daily patient use thereafter.
Paraple Centrum helps victims of spinal cord injuries adapt to their new way of life, providing support for both a physical and mental return toward self-sufficiency in their natural environments. AVAST Foundation contributed to sports programs organized for disabled children.
POHODA assists the needs of people with mental or physical disabilities, so that they may live more normal, self-sufficient lives – with dignity. Services include help with housing and day programs.
FAKULTNI NEMOCNICE OLOMOUC is a university hospital, dedicated to a full spectrum of patient treatment. With more than 1,400 beds, it is the largest hospital in the region. AVAST Foundation contributed toward monitoring equipment for improving the care of children with acute diabetes.
Vseobecna Fakultni Nemocnice v Praze delivers a full range of medical, nursing, outpatient, and diagnostic care, including complex care to children with perinatal disabilities. AVAST Foundation contributed toward technical equipment for the newly opened center for perinatal disabilities.
Nadace Charty 77 sponsors cultural activities, supports human rights for people with disabilities, and backs health-related projects that include innovative technologies for health-care facilities. AVAST Foundation participates in four long-term projects: Sports Without Barriers, Help to Immigrants, Help for Personal Assistance, and SENSEN – the Great Seniors.
Obcanske Sdruzeni Pod Kridly assists young people from socially disadvantaged families, or who have grown up in orphanages or foster care, to develop skills for an independent life. AVAST Foundation contributed toward technical and IT equipment necessary for daily operations.
Prazsky Studentsky Orchestra brings together young musicians with the most promising talent in the performing arts, providing tutelage and opportunities to perform and develop professionally. AVAST Foundation sponsored concerts in Bremen and Prague.
Gaudia proti rakovine is a civic organization providing psychotherapeutic and social services and support to cancer patients and their families.
Asistence is an organization that provides support services to people with multiple physical disabilities and assists them with employment and active inclusion in society.
Oblastni Charita Vyskov is a charity organization that provides social, health, and humanitarian support. AVAST Foundation contributed to the purchase of a car for recipients of a social integration program.
Klub vozickaru (Wheelchair Club) Petyrkova is a civic association that helps severely disabled people to live in barrier-free houses on Petyrkova Street in Prague, to help them toward living more dignified and fulfilling lives.
Domov Sue Ryder, Praha provides care and support to seniors who are, due to age or illness, dependent on the assistance of others.
Strasnicke divadlo is the only repertory theater in Prague district 10 and thus the only stage for over 110,000 inhabitants. AVAST Foundation contributed to remodeling the theater, including the installation of more comfortable seating.
Trutnov Gymnasium (high school) uses Devin Cottage, in Krkonose National Park, for students’ studies in nature and ecology. AVAST Foundation supported the water treatment plant at the cottage, without which the cottage would have had to close.
Česká hudební splečnost is an institute that produces Czech musical concerts and related endeavors. AVAST Foundation sponsored the 2011 summer camp for young musicians in Litomysl – hometown of 19th Century composer Bedrich Smetana.
Človek v tísni (People In Need) is a humanitarian organization that assists people in crisis and conflicts areas, with its goal to protect human rights globally. AVAST Foundation is participating in the long-term project One World in Schools.
AVAST Foundation also contributed to help provided for famine and drought stricken people in Somalia.
Additionally, AVAST Foundation is participating in a long-term educational project for small farmers and orphans in Ethiopia.
Ochotnické divadlo Jablonský Jindřichův Hradec is an amateur theatre group. AVAST Foundation sponsored a representative tour for Czechs in Ireland, with a photo exhibit at the Czech Embassy in Dublin and cooperation with an Irish teachers and actors club.