FITT

Fundația Județeană pentru Tineret Timiș

Timișoara, Timiș, Romania

Children & YouthEducationArts & CultureCommunity development

Network or umbrellaFounded 1990Regional reach

Profile last updated: October 8, 2026

About

Founded in 1990, FITT is a non-profit network based in Timișoara, Romania working on children & youth, education, arts & culture +4 more.

FITT (Fundația Județeană pentru Tineret Timiș) is a youth-led public utility foundation based in Timișoara, Romania. It supports young people aged roughly 15 to 35 in Timiș county through projects, events, training, volunteering and creative spaces. FITT acts as an umbrella organisation for youth NGOs in the region, with 29 member organisations, and manages the Casa Tineretului in Timișoara, which holds a Council of Europe quality certificate for youth centres. The foundation also runs cultural spaces, supports Ukrainian young people through a transit centre and an educational centre, and runs the LOUDER ambassador programme in rural areas of Timiș. Since 2024 it operates as Global Platforms Romania.

Location

Timișoara, Romania

Founded

1990

Organisation type

Network or umbrella

Legal form

Fundație de utilitate publică

Legal name

Fundația Județeană pentru Tineret Timiș

Members

Focus areas

youthyouth worknon-formal educationvolunteeringcultureTimișCasa Tineretului

Languages

Causes & programmes

Causes

Children & YouthEducationArts & CultureCommunity developmentRefugees & MigrationLGBTQ+Health

Works for

YouthRefugees & MigrantsLGBTQ+ peopleFamilies

How they work

Direct servicesAwareness & educationCapacity buildingCommunity programmesVolunteer programmesResearch

Programmes

Programul LOUDER de ambasadori FITT

Children & Youth · Romania

Ambassador programme for young people aged 15 to 35 in rural and small-town areas of Timiș county, supporting them to design and run activities for other youth in their communities.

În Spatele Casei

Arts & Culture · Romania

Outdoor cultural space in the courtyard of the Casa Tineretului in Timișoara, hosting concerts, performances, workshops and non-formal education activities.

Loc pentru povestea mea

Community development · Romania

Project bringing young people and seniors together through art, storytelling and shared experiences.

BuildRes (Building Resilience: Empowering Young Families and Reproductive Wellness)

Health · Romania, France, Greece, Poland, Cyprus

Erasmus+ project addressing low birth rates by providing accessible reproductive health information, training for youth workers and support for young families.

Resilience

LGBTQ+

Emotional support and inclusion initiative for LGBTQI youth.

Countries of operation

Romania

Funding & support

Funded by

EU funding

Ways to support

VolunteerMembership

Credentials & affiliations

Certifications

Certificatul de Calitate pentru Centre de Tineret

Issued by: Consiliul EuropeiValid until: 2029-01-01

Industry memberships

Global PlatformsFundația Națională pentru TineretAsociația Timișoara 2023 Capitală Europeană a Culturii

Partnerships

Cross Culture International Foundation Cyprus, University of Thessaly, Association Hexagonale de l'Innovation Sociale et de l'Education

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