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Online Fundraising in the Czech Republic
Janíčková, Nikola ; Kunešová, Markéta (advisor) ; Šloufová, Romana (referee)
This diploma thesis introduces the topic of online fundraising primarly based on foreign scholarly literature. The thesis focuses mostly on its tools, but it also presents ethical rules or evaluation. The goal of the diploma thesis after introduction this topic to the czech public is to analyse the half-structured questionnaire and identify successful organizations. In addition to that, the aim of the research is to discover the application of key success factors of online fundraising among identified successful organizations, which are at the end supplemented by inspirations and recommendations from czech NGOs.
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Civil Association as a Tool of Cultural Heritage Protection
Procházka, Štěpán ; Deverová, Lenka (advisor) ; Šloufová, Romana (referee)
The dissertation is dealing with opportunities which are available for non-for profit organizations in the field of cultural heritage protection. The example being studied is the farmhouse Bulovka, which is a protected cultural heritage site located in the district of Prague 5. The dissertation is divided into theoretical and empirical parts. The theoretical part describes the main points of cultural protection theory and gives a short introduction into the history of farmhouses in Prague. It also describes the basic concepts of civil society. The empirical part is mapping the legal background of cultural heritage protection by introducing the laws which are currently used in this field. The crucial part compares various civil society organizations and assesses their ability to effectively protect the farmhouse Bulovka. The main criteria are an ability to apply for the grants offered by various foundations and other institutions. As a result, a list of available funding programs for cultural heritage protection is presented, which can be used for the protection of the farmhouse Bulovka.
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Volunteering of young people motivation and barriers
Bělohlávková, Jana ; Pospíšilová, Tereza (advisor) ; Šloufová, Romana (referee)
Volunteering is an important subject in today's society. The society as well as the volunteers themselves profit from volunteering. This thesis handles the topic of young people and volunteering. It deals with the opinion of young people about volunteering as well as with the motivations and barriers young people have in connection to volunteering. There has been a qualitative research conducted within this thesis. The method of focus group was used for it. Young people between 16 and 19 years were the target group of the research. Besides motivation and barriers it focused as well on the channels through which people get information about volunteering. There are recommendations concerning the promotion of volunteering between young people in the final part of the thesis. Those conclusions are aimed mainly for the European Year of Volunteering 2011.
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Following the Local impact in projects focused on Social Enterprising
Plecháčková, Taťána ; Dohnalová, Marie (advisor) ; Šloufová, Romana (referee)
This graduation thesis is focused on Following the Principle of Local impact in projects focused on Social Enterprising. First chapters bring theoretical concept of Social Economy and Social Enterprising subjects. Second part of the work contains project of research and analysis of information acquired from companies that participated in a research. The Local impact as a fundamental Principle of Social economy is described on the basis of respondent's answers concerning the communication and cooperation with stakeholders, using variety of local resources, satisfying local needs and participating in community planning.
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Professional Chaplain Service in Czech Prison
Čobanová, Kristýna ; Moree, Dana (advisor) ; Šloufová, Romana (referee)
This thesis is about prison chaplains in the Czech Republic. It focuses on the connection of their work with the civil society, motivation for their work, methods they use and difficulties they face. In additional it also deals with the role of churchmanship. The theoretical part of this work describes how the activity of prison chaplains is embedded in the legislature of the Czech Republic and their connection to the civil society through the non-governmental organization Vězeňská duchovenská péče (Prison spiritual ministry). In this part motivation from the psychological point of view is also described. From this part the specific analysis and observation of the motivation for social and pastoral activities, over confessional and ecumenical characteristic of the NGO Vězeňská duchovenská péče derives. The practical part of the thesis describes the research carried out with 17 prison chaplains from 11 prisons and its results. The motivation of prison chaplains relates to their goals. The major finding is that there is their intent to offer help and support to people that find themselves in very difficult situations: human help (closeness, giving an ear and encouragement), and spiritual help (sacraments and prayers). To the most important and frequently used methods being individual talks with prisoners. The...
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Social economy in Czech republic and its' implementation in projects of CIP EQUAL
Šimková, Marie ; Dohnalová, Marie (advisor) ; Šloufová, Romana (referee)
The thesis deals with the concept of social economy and its practical implementation in the Czech Republic. Not only does it describe the current situation of social economy and social economic subjects in the European Union, but it also deals with the introduction of the concept in the Czech Republic. The practical part of the thesis is concerned with the NAPSI documents and the CIP EQUAL programme. Examples of social economy in practice are shown, and the analysis of these projects provides suggestions for the further development of the concept in the Czech Republic.
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Control mechanisms of child sponsorship projects and motivations of donors
Dederová, Kateřina ; Moree, Dana (advisor) ; Šloufová, Romana (referee)
This master's thesis focuses on the project of child sponsorship in the Czech Republic, aiming to analyse where the selected Czech organizations involved direct the contributions, what control mechanisms they apply, and also other related issues (contributions to the sponsored child community, the effectiveness criteria of this project). The introductory part of the thesis outlines the problematic aspects of the project, its history, and also the accreditation process of child sponsorship organizations in the United States.
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New Akropolis and its relation to Czech Civil asociation
Bartošová, Šárka ; Moree, Dana (advisor) ; Šloufová, Romana (referee)
My research question in my dissertation was: "What is the relationship of civil association New Acropolis to the Czech civil society?" New Acropolis is the international organization which presents itself as a "philosophical school in the classic way" but it is not only about the Philosophy but also about the Religion and the "Higher cognition"(whatever it is). New Acropolis has been in the Czech republic registrated in 1990 as a civil association. Since then, New Acropolis constantly grows and expands its activities. Also in the Czech republic is presented as a "philosophical school in the classic way". Its main agency is organizing philosophical lectures and lot of courses. Members also hold some exhibitons, music concerts and others cultural actions. The czech branch profess the same doctrine like the foreign branches - with secred elements. So there is a question - is it all right that an organization with religious items is registrated as a civil association? Also this problem I am thinking out. Dissertation is bringing a summary view of one of the many civil associations operating in the Czech Republic - called New Acropolis. I am describing what are its specifics, activities and what are the objectives which members in the Czech republic wanted to achieve. However, there is also a practical overlap...
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Founding nonprofit Nongovernmental Organisations - Agencies for Supported Employment in the Czech Republic
Březinová, Jana ; Dohnalová, Marie (advisor) ; Šloufová, Romana (referee)
The graduation theses is interested in theme funding nongovermental nonprofit organizations, which are providing supported employment service in the area Czech republic. The teorethical part of the graduation theses presents supported employment (SE) service, describes situation funding these service in some European states and in the Czech republic. These part of theses is steaming from literature and electronic informations sources. The theses describes to legislative framework, which referes to funding supported employment service. There is practical part, which consists of quantitative research directed on funding SE by the employment office, in the these. These research was realized by Czech union of supported employment. The practical examples nongovernmental nonprofit organizations, which are providing supported employment, showes existing problems nonprofit organizations in these area employment people with disabilities in the open labour market in Europe and the Czech republic. There are presents three czech nonprofit organizations (agencies for supported employment) in the framework Czech republic. There is projects conceptions into change on the base analyse eache apporoaches to founding supported employment in the framework the Czech republic , at the close the these.
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