Civitas Foundation for Civil Society organized in July and August 2010 the LEADER training for the participant from the Centre and North-West Regions. The beneficiaries of the training are representatives of the public and privat sectors, who will establish the Local Action Group. For this work 75 persons were professional coached.

In July the participants were informed about the LEADER philosophy and about the methods of community based social-economical development. In August the participants got knowledge in the following issues:

-         drafting of the development priorities;

-         elaboration of the local action plan;

-         required budget for the implementation of the actions;

-         implementation, evaluation and monitoring.

This training session finished on the 22. August, but through a mailing list the participants will keep the contact to each other. In this way they could help and inform each other during the implementation of the LEADER program.