FRIENDS OF LIFE - ANTISMOKING SOCIETY

REGION ATTIKI

Prefecture ATTIKI

FRIENDS OF LIFE - ANTISMOKING SOCIETY

Date of Initial Completion: 24/9/1996 Updates: 1st --- 2nd Update (CHAP.I): 9/12/1999

Date of Last Update: 25/4/2001

I. Identity of Organisation

Address

ATHENS Postal Code 118 51 Street: 3-5, EPTAHALKOU STR.

Tel. 210-3452225 Fax

Contact Persons: THEODOSIS MILOGIANNAKIS Tel. 210-3452225

Legal Status

Today the Organisation is Non Typical Collaboration since 1980

Initially the Organisation was Association - Union since 1978

Aims

Uniting the members upon the principles of friendship. There is a contract of honor / social subjects (charity

activities etc) despite of parties and beliefs / promoting a natural and ecological way of living and selected

traditional values

Members and Friends

With voting right: 50

Material Substructure

Office: Rented, Operating days: Every Monday, Operating hours: 18.00-22.00

There are databases in Paper its morph and structure is Thematic - annual programmes

Performance material: Projector of slides-file of slides

For the organisation are offering voluntary work: 10 persons.

Administrative board

Michanikos Zacharias

Grammatikaki Malamo

Nikolopoulou Spiroula

Kopsidakis Giorgos

Milogiannakis Theodosis Representative

II. Activities

General Issue: Ecological agriculture

Issue-Topic: Communal shop

From: 1984 To: 1996 Range: Prefectural

Activities - Results:

Operation of a communal shop which promotes products to the consumers both during cultivation and processing.

Issue-Topic: Informing pupils

From: 1982 To: 1996 Range: Prefectural

Activities - Results:

Informing pupils at school visits on environmental, diet and health issues (more than 300 schools).

Issue-Topic: Pan-Hellenic festival of ecological products

From: 1994 To: 1995 Range: National

Activities - Results:

Co-organisation of festivities in 1994 in Thessalonica and in 1995 in Athens.

Promoting natural and biological farming at the same time with sensitizing cultivators and consumers Issue-Topic: Various events

From: 1982 To: 1996 Range: Prefectural

Activities - Results:

Organisation of various events having a variety of characters depending on the organisation's philosophy - and

dinners with products that have been cultivated without the use of chemicals.

General Issue: Organic agriculture

Issue-Topic: Giving regular home handicraft and consumer behaviour lessons

From: 1980 To: 1996 Range: Prefectural

Activities - Results:

Giving home handicraft lessons on making bread, yoghurt, wine e.t.c.

Giving consumer behaviour lessons to consumers so that they can distinguish the quality of food through their

Issue-Topic: Pilot natural cultivation classes

From: 1982 To: 1995 Range: National

Activities - Results:

Members of our organisation taught natural cultivation classes

Around 15-200 people systematically attended the classes.

General Issue: Organic farming

Issue-Topic: Pan-Hellenic solidarity network

From: 1992 To: 1996 Range: National

Activities - Results:

Members of our organisation provided aid to individuals who leave Athens in order to seek job opportunities in the

country. The aid included the teaching of a profession or organic cultivation practices.

General Issue: Promotion of natural way of life

Issue-Topic: Excursions

From: 1978 To: 1996 Range: National

Activities - Results:

Organisation of excursions all over Greece.

Issue-Topic: Society against smoking

From: 1978 To: 1996 Range: Prefectural

Activities - Results:

The society distributes informational material (leaflets and video tapes) to pupils at schools.

Issue-Topic: Teaching

From: 1989 To: 1996 Range: Prefectural

Activities - Results:

Organisation of traditional dancing classes, pottery, handcraft, weaving. The participation was free of charge for

everyone interested.

III. Source of Information

From our live power, from our pain and our yearning to humanize the Hellenic Society.

IV. Relations with the Press

Various newspapers columns often promote the NGO's activities.

V. Relations with Mass Media

Title: ΕΤ 1

Subject: Production and rafination of wine and olives/ organic gardening in Greece

Type Rang Time Period Frequency Initiative Satisfaction level

T.V. National 1/1991-12/1993 3 times Theirs

Clearly professional interest from ET1

VI. Relations with others ENGO

Giving the NGO’s working place to other NGOs with similar actions.

Name: Hellenic Nature Loving and Antihunting Initiative

Subject: Common Programme