Foundation “Research and Innovation in Education Institute” [INBIE] is a NGO Institution situated in Czestochowa – Poland, founded in 2014. INBIE promote equal educational opportunities to all social groups, and fight against social exclusion and support Adult people at risk of marginalization. INBIE cooperate closely with formal and non-formal educational Institutions, local authorities, and Czestochowa Centre of Non-Governmental Organizations. The foundation staff work in an unpaid staff basis and its 10 members, divided in two departments: Administration [finance-marketing-volunteers] and education [researchers-educators-publishing]. All activities carried out by the foundation are supervised by the members of board and the foundation scientific council that reports each six months about activities developed and implemented by the foundation. The quality system used has been developed by the scientific council and accepted by the members of board of INBIE. The target group are Adult people 50+ years old willing to develop new skills and competences that allows them to join the work force and search for better life chances. The foundation achieves its objectives

through:

1. Research in the field of science, Non-formal education, art, protection of cultural heritage and traditions, care and social assistance;
2. Supporting the development of local communities, NGOs and other institutions operating for the public good in various fields of social life (education, science, culture, information technology, environment, entrepreneurship, social assistance and charity);
3. Conducting and supporting information and education activities in the field of civil society development and the development of science, including the provision of training and advice;
4. Organisation of meetings, seminars, workshops, conferences, debates, fairs, courses, exhibitions, study visits;
5. Collection of data and information and conducting research on social activity and participation of citizens in public life and dissemination of the results and conclusions of these studies;
6. Establishing cooperation with local and foreign institutions, whose activities are conducted in a similar range;
7. Running a publishing to implement our statutory objectives: analysis, evaluation, publication and dissemination of the results obtained from research.