Associations Exhibition
A platform that brings together associations and the non-profit sector to enhance partnerships and impact in Medina.
Overview of the forum
Associations ForumIt is an annual event organized byRuwad Association for Community Initiatives and Events, aimed at gatheringcharitable associations, non-profit institutions, supporting entities, donors, and those interested in community workin one space; to get to know each other, exchange experiences, and initiate building practical partnerships that serve Medina and its residents.
The forum offers a comprehensive experience that includes:
An exhibition for associations and non-profit entities,
Inspirational and dialogue sessions,
Specialized workshops,
Spaces for communication and building partnerships.
Goals of the Associations Forum
Enhancing communication between associations, the non-profit sector, and partner entities.
Highlightingthe role of associationsin community development, quality of life, and supporting targeted groups.
Supporting the exchange of experiences and the transfer of successful practices among associations.
Opening channels for cooperation withgovernment entities, the private sector, donors, and volunteers..
Introducing available opportunities in the non-profit sector (funding, partnerships, joint initiatives).
Components of the forum
1. Exhibition of associations and non-profit entities
Dedicated display areas for:
charitable associations in various fields,
endowment and charitable institutions,
organized community initiatives,
supporting entities for the sector (funds, funding platforms, consulting entities).
The exhibition allows visitors to learn about:
the areas of work of each association,
their current projects,
Available opportunities for volunteering, partnership, and support.
2. Dialogue sessions and open meetings
A program of short dialogues and interactive sessions addressing topics such as:
The future of the nonprofit sector in Medina.
Governance and transparency in associations.
The role of partnerships in maximizing impact.
Successful experiences of associations that have achieved a clear impact.
3. Specialized workshops
Professional workshops aimed at association workers, on topics such as:
Strategic planning in the nonprofit sector.
Designing initiatives and measuring social impact.
Managing volunteers and building effective teams.
Community marketing and institutional communication for associations.
What does the forum offer participants?
For associations and nonprofit entities
An opportunity to introduce the association, its projects, and its target groups.
Access to potential partners (government, private, donors, volunteers).
Gaining new knowledge through sessions and workshops.
For the private sector and supporting entities
A platform to discover community projects ready for partnership or support.
The possibility of building social responsibility programs with clear and measurable impact.
For the community and interested individuals
Getting to know the map of associations in Medina.
Discovering volunteering, training, and initiatives that can be joined.