Zona Metropolitană Cluj

Zona Metropolitană Cluj

Asociația de Dezvoltare Intercomunitară Zona Metropolitană Cluj

Cluj-Napoca, Romania

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Profile last updated: June 23, 2026

About

Zona Metropolitană Cluj is a non-profit association based in Cluj-Napoca, Romania working on community development, housing & homelessness, education +5 more.

Zona Metropolitană Cluj (ZMC), an intercommunity development association, runs the Pata 2.0 project in Cluj-Napoca and its metropolitan area. The project works to desegregate the marginalised Pata-Rât settlement by relocating low-income families into social housing, supporting families after the move, and running education, employment, health, legal and cultural interventions. It is funded through EEA and Norway Grants and operates in partnership with local public services and academic institutions. The project also promotes replicable methodologies for inclusive housing and informs public policy in this area.

Location

Cluj-Napoca, Romania

Organisation type

Association

Legal name

Asociația de Dezvoltare Intercomunitară Zona Metropolitană Cluj

Focus areas

social housingdesegregationPata-RâtinclusionRomaCluj-Napoca

Languages

ROEN

Causes & programmes

Causes

Community developmentHousing & HomelessnessEducationEmployment & SkillsHealthChildren & YouthPoverty & HungerArts & Culture

Works for

FamiliesChildrenYouthPeople in povertyCommunities

How they work

Direct servicesCommunity programmesVolunteer programmes

Programmes

Pata 2.0

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Housing & Homelessness · Romania

Relocates families from the marginalised Pata-Rât community into social housing in Cluj-Napoca and the metropolitan area, with post-move support, school abandonment prevention, employment mediation, and cultural and community activities.

Countries of operation

Romania

Funding & support

Funded by

GrantsGovernment funding

Credentials & affiliations

Partnerships

Universitatea Babeș-Bolyai, Facultatea de Sociologie și Asistență Socială, Direcția de Asistență Socială și Medicală Cluj-Napoca, Fondul Român de Dezvoltare Socială

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