3. OUR HISTORY
It was founded in 2001
Who founded ?
People interested in environmental protection of
our town
Our mission:
Take extra care for saving natural values of
Mátra mountains, motivate peoples developing
„green –tourism „
Give non-formal education mainly in
environmental protection
4. MEMBERS OF OUR
ASSOCIATION
We are opened for everybody, who is
interested in our task, but our members
are mainly teachers, students, forest
men, and members of local
municipalities
5. OUR BUDGET….
• MEMBERSHIP FEE
• Applications
• program sponsoring from municipalities,
companies
• Working staff volunteers
6. MAIN ACTIVITIES
Analysis of environmental conditions
Water quality assessment /BISEL ,
chemical analysis
Organizing actions, competitions for
better living conditions
waste collecting, planting of trees
Organizing Non formal education
courses
7. International activities
2003-2007 interreg III: C caves network
2006-2008 Forest school Gruntvig 2
2007- 2009 Teachers in action /
Leonardo transfer of innovation
2013-2015 Gruntvig „THREE”
8.
9. MAIN ACTIVITIES …
PROGRAMS :
Motivate inhabitants for using
„environmental friendly „ technologies
stop environmental degradation
Active participation in conferences
/National forest strategy concept/
11. Activities in local policy…
Touristic concept
Indication of territories with local
protection
Selective waste collecting „islands „
indication
12. Activities in prospects…
Presentation of our natural values
/booklet / (2003., 2005.),
Participation on „ traveling „ festival in
Budapest(2003., 2004.)
13. Activities in cultural life…
„ make music in forest „
Cultural –musical fest in forest in
summer period
14.
15.
16. Teaching in outdoor
environment
The use of real materials as an
educational tool gives individuals the
possibility to see, feel and touch them in
a sensory way. This makes the world
come alive during a lesson, the subject
matter becomes a concrete experience.
19. Our contacts….
With other associations /cultural, folk NGO-s,
With companies situated in our discrit.
With local municipalities: Bátonyterenye,
Szuha, Kazár, Mátraverebély, Nemti,
Dorogháza, Pásztó, Mátramindszent
With schools