
The Centre for Creative Development Danilo Dolci – ETS is a non-profit association involving young people and adults, which mainly acts through projects in the educational field carried out in cooperation with schools, universities, institutions, associations and social groups both at local and international level.
Danilo Dolci
The story of his civic, educational and political engagement since 1950s.
Reciprocal Maieutic Approach
The reciprocal maieutic approach is a popular dialectic methodology of research and self-analysis.
Projects
Collaborating with national and international organisations, CSC makes use of innovative methodologies aimed at empowering individuals and communities and improving their creative process.
Our network
CSC’s EU-wide informal network gathers our closest partners who share our mission, objectives and approaches.
Danilo Dolci
The story of his civic, educational and political engagement since 1950s.
Reciprocal Maieutic Approach
The reciprocal maieutic approach is a popular dialectic methodology of research and self-analysis.
Projects
Collaborating with national and international organisations, CSC makes use of innovative methodologies aimed at empowering individuals and communities and improving their creative process.
Our network
CSC’s EU-wide informal network gathers our closest partners who share our mission, objectives and approaches.
Featured Projects
News
Sustainable tourism: new skills for youth workers
B²TL handbook is a practical guide collecting methods, activities, and good practices developed during the training course, designed for direct use in local contexts.
CLOSER – Services and solutions closer to the people
CLOSER aims to transform the way social services are conceived and managed for everyone. No longer top-down packages, but solutions built together by those working in institutions and those operating on the ground, such as associations and local communities living in those areas.
Digitalization and Local Communities: Online Resources for Better-Connected Communities
Our Digital Village promotes digital skills in Europe’s rural areas by offering online resources and tools for teachers and trainers, aiming to reduce the digital divide and make learning more inclusive.
Events
Youth participation: challenges, opportunities and prospects identified by ACTIVATE
The first phase of ACTIVATE explored the challenges and opportunities surrounding youth participation through discussions with young people, youth workers and local organisations, gathering ideas and proposals for building more inclusive and participatory communities.
CLOSER – Services and solutions closer to the people
CLOSER aims to transform the way social services are conceived and managed for everyone. No longer top-down packages, but solutions built together by those working in institutions and those operating on the ground, such as associations and local communities living in those areas.
Digitalization and Local Communities: Online Resources for Better-Connected Communities
Our Digital Village promotes digital skills in Europe’s rural areas by offering online resources and tools for teachers and trainers, aiming to reduce the digital divide and make learning more inclusive.
Strategies for wellbeing
In recent years, the psychological wellbeing of adolescents has been discussed more and more often. This is not a passing trend—it is a real necessity. How can we tackle this phenomenon?
Insights

Youth participation: challenges, opportunities and prospects identified by ACTIVATE
The first phase of ACTIVATE explored the challenges and opportunities surrounding youth participation through discussions with young people, youth workers and local organisations, gathering ideas and proposals for building more inclusive and participatory communities.
CLOSER – Services and solutions closer to the people
CLOSER aims to transform the way social services are conceived and managed for everyone. No longer top-down packages, but solutions built together by those working in institutions and those operating on the ground, such as associations and local communities living in those areas.
Digitalization and Local Communities: Online Resources for Better-Connected Communities
Our Digital Village promotes digital skills in Europe’s rural areas by offering online resources and tools for teachers and trainers, aiming to reduce the digital divide and make learning more inclusive.
Strategies for wellbeing
In recent years, the psychological wellbeing of adolescents has been discussed more and more often. This is not a passing trend—it is a real necessity. How can we tackle this phenomenon?
Books
Sustainable tourism: new skills for youth workers
B²TL handbook is a practical guide collecting methods, activities, and good practices developed during the training course, designed for direct use in local contexts.
CLOSER – Services and solutions closer to the people
CLOSER aims to transform the way social services are conceived and managed for everyone. No longer top-down packages, but solutions built together by those working in institutions and those operating on the ground, such as associations and local communities living in those areas.
Digitalization and Local Communities: Online Resources for Better-Connected Communities
Our Digital Village promotes digital skills in Europe’s rural areas by offering online resources and tools for teachers and trainers, aiming to reduce the digital divide and make learning more inclusive.







