Developing Cooperativism

Targeted actions for the development of cooperations in the municipality of Chalkidona and part of the municipality of Delta, as part of the implementation of the Interregional Cooperation Plan of the local CLLD/LEADER program (Sub-measure 19.3 – RDP 2014-2020) entitled “Anaptyxi Synergatismou” (Developing Cooperativism).

 

The project is being implemented by the Development Agency of Thessaloniki SA (ANETH), as the Local Action Group, and Dot2Dot Social Cooperative Enterprise, as the Contractor.

DEMO DAY

 

Introduce yourself – Meet people – Network

An event open to everyone and an opportunity to step forward!

Present your project, learn about other interesting initiatives from the areas of the Municipality of Chalkidona and the Municipality of Delta, and become part of a creative dialogue for exchanging experiences and developing ideas.

The aim of our meeting is to create a common space for meaningful networking between individuals, groups, and collaborative entities, with the ultimate goal of creating opportunities for new collaborations.

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🗓️ Wednesday, May 28, 2025
18:00-20:00

📍 Former Town Hall of Agios Athanasios
(Municipal council meeting room)

LIVING LAB #1

 

The ecosystem logic in practice

In this first workshop, we focus on highlighting the ecosystem concept. We present the model of open cooperation, as well as ways to apply it in the local environment.

At the same time, we discuss how synergies can be developed between existing initiatives within the ecosystem and explore the possibilities for collaboration with other ecosystems.

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🗓️ Wednesday, June 4, 2025
18:00-21:00

📍 Former Town Hall of Agios Athanasios
(Municipal council meeting room)

LIVING LAB #2

 

From ideas to collaboration

The second workshop focuses on highlighting and developing new ideas for strengthening the local collaborative ecosystem.

We are experimenting with models of collaboration, both within the ecosystem of the region and between different ecosystems. At the same time, we are seeking and promoting innovative ideas that can be developed and participate in the upcoming business ideas competition (Hackathon).

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🗓️ Wednesday, June 11, 2025
18:00-21:00

📍 Former Town Hall of Agios Athanasios
(Municipal council meeting room)

BUSINESS CLINIC (1:1 MENTORING)

 

From cooperation to strategy

Do you have an idea you want to develop? At the Business Clinic, you will have the opportunity to receive personalized support from qualified and experienced mentors.

Using the business model canvas tool, we will work together to structure your own canvas, strengthen your strategy, and prepare you to participate in the business ideas competition (Hackathon). A real-life mentoring experience aimed at providing genuine support for participants’ business ideas.

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🗓️ Wednesday, June 18, 2025
17:00-18:00

📍 Former Town Hall of Agios Athanasios
(Municipal council meeting room)

HACKATHON

 

This is where tomorrow’s ideas are born!

A competition to highlight collaborative proposals for a sustainable local development model. Here, ideas with social impact, local impact, and practical applicability are evaluated.

Present your own collaborative idea, receive feedback from the expert committee, and compete for a place in the interregional Hackathon that will take place as part of the program.

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🗓️ Wednesday, June 18, 2025
18:00-21:00

📍 Former Town Hall of Agios Athanasios
(Municipal council meeting room)

CLOSING EVENT

 

Upon completion of the program, its results will be presented, along with the best practices that emerged during the workshops, with participating organizations and professionals active in the areas of the municipalities of Chalkidona and Delta.

In addition, we will discuss cooperation and the various existing funding opportunities, while also presenting the business ideas that emerged from the Hackathon and their relationship with the local community.

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🗓️ Wednesday, June 25, 2025
18:00-20:00

📍 Former Town Hall of Agios Athanasios
(Municipal council meeting room)

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