KMOP Launches Pioneering Initiative to Redefine Social Services in Europe

KMOP_Head of Programmes

With nearly five decades of expertise in social service provision, KMOP is proud to lead an innovative initiative that aims to enhance and transform 𝐬𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐩𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐬 across Europe.

The Challenge: Recognizing the True Value of Social Services

Traditional economic indicators often fail to capture the full societal impact of these services, leading to underestimation of their true value. Through the development of innovative methodologies and tools, we aspire to create a holistic framework that quantifies the 𝐦𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐢𝐝𝐢𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐛𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐟𝐢𝐭𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐬𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬, moving beyond financial metrics alone.

Empowering Policy and Decision-Making

Our mission is to support policymakers, stakeholders, and researchers in gaining a deeper understanding of social service provision, empowering them to 𝐦𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐝 𝐝𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐛𝐮𝐭𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐞𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐞𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐬𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐩𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐬 𝐄𝐮𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐞.

Kick-Off Meeting in Athens

The initiative officially launched on January 8–9, 2025, with a successful kick-off meeting hosted by KMOP in Athens. Representatives from leading organizations and institutions gathered to set the foundation for this ambitious project.

Our Team

This groundbreaking project is made possible through collaboration with:

  • University College London
  • Headway
  • webLyzard technology
  • Universitat Αουτονόμα ντε Μπαρτσελόνα
  • EASPD (European Association of Service providers for Persons with Disabilities)
  • Ayuntamiento de Zaragoza
  • Δίκτυο ομάδας υποστήριξης (SGN)
  • Oxfam Italia
  • EthosLab PC

Discover more about our new initiative BENEFITS and stay connect with us to learn more about how we aim to strengthen social services and policies across Europe.

The project is being implemented under the European Union’s “HORIZON Europe” programme.

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