<p>Since 2011, the organization "Hand in Hand" has been implementing various projects in collaboration with the Open Society Georgia Foundation, which have greatly improved the living conditions and rights of people with disabilities.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>12+ years of impact:</strong></p> <ul> <li>6+ Houses: Fundraised, renovated, rented and inclusively designed for people with disabilities to served their personal needs in community.</li> <li>50+ People: Saved from the large institutions to provide a quality life in community, advocate for their rights, support personal development and independent living.</li> <li>Since 2011: Proven success in advocacy, disability policy making, nation-wide program development, personal assistance and person-centered planning.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>PROGRAMS:</p> <ul> <li>Community living</li> <li>Personal assistance</li> <li>Training professionals</li> <li>Empowering parents</li> </ul> <p>PRODUCTS:</p> <ul> <li>unique sculptures and beautifully printed artworks</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>CONTACT DETAILS:</p> <ul> <li>Adress: Levan Rcheulishvili dead end, Building 11, Tbilisi, Georgia, 0179</li> <li>Phone: +995 577 31 99 74</li> <li>Email: handinhandg@gmail.com</li> <li>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/handinhandg/about">@handinhandg</a></li> <li>website: <a href="http://www.handinhand.ge/">www.handinhand.ge</a></li> </ul>

<p>APNSC was established in 1990 and provides services for adults with intellectual disabilities. The daycare center-based workshops create a variety of handmade and practical items and accessories. There are 8 workshops within the day center: secondhand paper processing, candles, creative, textile and accessories printing, laser cutting and engraving workshops.&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>The mission of the social enterprise is </strong>to introduce social therapy in Georgia and support the creation of a conducive environment for social integration of people with intellectual disabilities.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>PRODUCTS / SERVICES:</p> <ul> <li>Wood decorative caskets;</li> <li>Wall clocks made by decoupage technique;</li> <li>Wooden accessories for the kitchen and interior;</li> <li>Handmade candles;</li> <li>Textile bags;</li> <li>Greeting cards and books made from recycled paper;</li> <li>Woolen and textile dolls and so on</li> <li>For corporate customers, the enterprise prepares the design products they want.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>SOCIAL IMPACT</p> <ul> <li>50+ persons with disabilities currently using the serving of enterprise.</li> <li>There are training opportunities for those who are interested to work in this field.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>CONTACT</p> <ul> <li>Adress: Brother Ubilava N8, Tbilisi, Georgia</li> <li>Email: infoapnsc@gmail.com</li> <li>Facebook:<a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100010915213011">&nbsp;link</a></li> <li>Instagram:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/Apnsc.ge">@Apnsc.ge</a></li> <li>Website:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.apnsc.ge">www.apnsc.ge</a></li> </ul>

<p>Established in 2010 by the Koda Community Education Center, Art Koda is a social enterprise with the mission <strong>to foster the seamless integration of internally displaced persons (IDPs) from South Ossetia, who reside in the village of Koda within Tetritskaro Municipality, into the local community.</strong> This is achieved by actively promoting education and employment opportunities for community members, thereby facilitating the vibrant activation of local community life.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>PRODUCTS / SERVICES</p> <p>The center has introduced <strong>16 types of vocational courses focused on the local labor market</strong> and the needs of the local community, such as:</p> <ul> <li>Cloisonn&eacute; enamel (hard enamel);</li> <li>Painter;&nbsp;Upholstered furniture manufacturing-restoration;</li> <li>Car management and distribution;</li> <li>Cell phone repair;</li> <li>Computer repair;&nbsp;Computer services;</li> <li>Shoe repair;&nbsp;Cutting and sewing;&nbsp;Knitting;</li> <li>Confectionery;</li> <li>Office Manager;</li> <li>Stylist; Tapestry;&nbsp;Souvenir making and more.</li> </ul> <p>There are <strong>12 types of personal development courses</strong> / trainings for the beneficiaries of the center, including:</p> <ul> <li>Computer office software;&nbsp;Computer Accounting Course;</li> <li>English language;</li> <li>Small Business Basics; Writing projects;</li> <li>Photography;&nbsp;Drawing;&nbsp;Performing arts and more.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>SOCIAL IMPACT</p> <ul> <li>24,000+ beneficiaries participated in various courses and events organized by the Center;</li> <li>The enterprise employs 13 people.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>CONTACT</p> <ul> <li>Adress: Koda, Tetrtskaro Municipality.</li> <li>Email: madonaoqropiridze@yahoo.com</li> <li>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100066360376769">link</a></li> <li>Website: <a href="http://kodacec.ge/">http://kodacec.ge/</a></li> </ul>

<p>Social Enterprise Babale was founded in 2015 by social organization &ldquo;For Real Changes&rdquo;.&nbsp; Babale comprises of 2 spaces-creative workshop, where young people with special needs get education and exhibition space, where the items are displayed.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>The mission of the social enterprise is</strong> to facilitate independence of people with mental disabilities and psycho-social needs through employing and strengthening their families.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>PRODUCTS / SERVICES</p> <ul> <li>Wooden chests;&nbsp;</li> <li>Stationery;</li> <li>Bags;</li> <li>Accessories;</li> <li>Festive accessories;</li> <li>Practical and decorative figures</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>SOCIAL IMPACT</p> <ul> <li>The SE has nine employees, among them 5 are people with disabilities. However, when they work on corporate orders, they increase number of employees up to 17;</li> <li>Salary of employees increases on regular basis;</li> <li>All beneficiaries of children&rsquo;s inclusive art workshop, which functions within the SE Babale, in between, 10 people with disabilities have an access to free educational courses;&nbsp;</li> <li>Revenue of SE is reinvested in further development of SE in order to ensure more services for beneficiaries;</li> <li>The SE is self-sustainable, its revenues covers all costs.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>CONTACT</p> <ul> <li>Email: babaleinfo@gmail.com</li> <li>TEL: +995591974351</li> <li>Address: Alexandre Diumas N21 , Tbilisi, Georgia.</li> <li>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/babalestore/">@babalestore</a></li> <li>Web: <a href="http://www.babale.ge/">www.babale.ge&nbsp;</a></li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p>

<p>"Bebias" is a Georgian brand that offers hats and other accessories hand-knitted by grandmothers.&nbsp;"Bebia" was founded on September 7, 2018. The history of "Grandma" is connected with the loving relationship between the founder of the enterprise, Giorgi Nozadze, and his grandmother. The idea came when Giorgi lost his grandmother's knitted hat.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Bebias' social mission is to provide dignified old age for grandmothers.</strong> Their daily work is directed towards the main goal - to give back to grandmothers the feeling that their work is still very important for society. As a result, Bebias aims to help grandmothers return to an active life and generate income for as many elderly women in Georgia as possible.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>PRODUCTS&nbsp;</p> <p>Garments with natural, vibrant colors.&nbsp;100% natural, 100% eco-friendly.</p> <ul> <li>Woold hats for adults and children</li> <li>Wool accesories (shawls, gloves)</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>SOCIAL IMPACT</p> <p>Bebias enables grandmothers to live actively at home and earn additional income from their favorite needlework. The brand connects grandmothers and the rest of society, symbolizing the warmest product created through that connection.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>CONTACT</p> <ul> <li>Email: info.bebias@gmail.com</li> <li>Phone: +995577273090</li> <li>Adress: Tbilisi, Georgia</li> <li>Facebook: info.bebias@gmail.com</li> <li>Web: <a href="https://bebias.ge/">https://bebias.ge</a></li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>

<p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Sumgaitel, Rustavi</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>