URBACT Good Practices

"Let's reinvent the Grand Paris Metropolis" call for projects brings together local stakeholders to design their metropolitan area.

A socially responsible hotel to train young people leaving foster care for adult life

Combining guaranteed minimum income and active social policies in deprived urban areas

Further develop the area-based policy for deprived neighbourhoods by applying innovative elements in territorial sense, involving new types of local stakeholders and experimenting with new empowering methods

The new ‘Towns’ Living Room’, established by the municipality in a vacant building, involves the heads of the city administration, active citizens, social services, development agency, public library and nursing home, local clubs and various associations

Educational equity and equal opportunities for young people at risk  

Resolving unfinished housing developments in a collaborative manner creating sustainable communities delivered by a targeted team

Setting new standards for urban language revitalisation 

A collaborative city model that increases the participation of city residents, promotes their equal involvement and strengthens relations between the main stakeholders in urban regeneration processes.