Sonce v Srcu

Project No: E37

Project Manager:
Etienne Verger & Erica Mac Donald

Contact Info:
projects@soncevsrcu.si

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Sonce v Srcu

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Project Manager: Etienne Verger & Erica Mac Donald

Sonce v Srcu (translated as “Sun in the Heart“) is a Christian-based Slovene association which presents institutions with educational, musical and theatrical programs focusing on moral & character building themes such as Drug Prevention.

Among Sonce v Scru activities:

  • Providing programs and humanitarian aid to Homes for orphaned children, teenagers, and other minors from dysfunctional families.
  • Hosting creative art workshops for youth from dysfunctional families, where they also have the opportunity to improve their English skills.
  • Visiting hospitals and senior citizens’ homes to encourage and cheer the residents.
  • Assisting another organization that assists refugees and asylum seekers to integrate into Slovene society by helping them to find accommodations; jobs etc, and providing various psychosocial programs that help make the transition.

Additionally, in the interest of promoting the spoken English-language, a conversational English youth club is part of their program, utilizing performing arts, vocational, & community service courses.

Ljubljana, Slovenia




Background of Work in the Balkans

Among our former activities in Slovenia, Croatia, and Bosnia-Herzegovina was transporting and delivering tons of humanitarian aid (clothes, shoes, food, medicine, school supplies, toys etc) to refugee camps, orphanages, hospitals and other institutions during the period of political strife that the former Yugoslavia was emerging from.