KEAN - Kyttaro Enallaktikon Anazitiseon Neaon (Cell of Alternative Youth Activities)

“KEAN” was founded in 2004 in Athens, Greece aiming the development and implementation of humanitarian programs for the protection of the social and physical environment. Its ultimate goal is upgrading the lives of young people and vulnerable social groups, combating social exclusion and poverty, promoting a better organized society with respect for human rights and the environment and promoting volunteering spirit and familiarity with the new technologies.

It is a non profit association, a legally constituted organization founded by natural persons and operating independently of any government and which expressly prohibits the distribution of any profit.  It has branches in 3 other Greek cities, 15 paid staff, 40 official members and around 80 active volunteers.