Ongoing Projects
temesvaros.ro
The mission of Timișváros is to connect the members of the Hungarian community living in Timiș County and to provide a comprehensive overview of local Hungarian-language institutions, churches, and civil organizations for those interested in the region.romaportrek.integratio.ro
This program provides Roma communities in the Székelykeresztúr region with an opportunity to share their life stories, integration challenges, and strategies through the language of film.fakultativ.integratio.ro
Optional Hungarian education enables minority students studying in Romanian to request and, if present in sufficient numbers, regularly attend Hungarian language and literature, Hungarian cultural studies, and music classes in their mother tongue.ketnyelvuseg.integratio.ro
Bilingual children from linguistically mixed families in Hungarian kindergartens and schools.balvanyos.org
The Bálványos Institute aspires to be a social science and public policy think tank that seeks scientifically and policy-based answers to critical questions concerning the future of the Hungarian community in Transylvania.tm.integratio.ro
The Treasure Hunters TM.ro.hu.srb.de project aims to strengthen young people's sense of belonging to the city by training 20 high school students from three different schools as “intercultural” tour guides, enabling them to connect and promote multicultural Timișoara.
Social Research
Since 2018, the Bálványos Institute (balvanyos.org) has been operating under the foundation’s aegis. The institute aims to provide scientifically grounded answers to important questions concerning minority communities in Romania. It focuses particularly on research related to interethnic relations, language policy, and education. The institute’s core activities include data collection ...
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Interculturality and Multiculturalism
We consider multilingualism and multiculturalism to be both a virtue and a resource. A key focus is the development of methodological materials that assist kindergarten teachers and educators in integrating bilingual children into monolingual school environments, improving Hungarian or Romanian language skills, and fostering positive attitudes toward multilingualism.
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Talent Development and Non-Formal Education
The foundation has established numerous partnerships with schools in the counties of Timiș, Hunedoara, Arad, and Bihor. In these collaborations, special emphasis is placed on programs that go beyond traditional education frameworks, providing young people with new knowledge.
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Active Citizenship and Community Building
Participants in the foundation’s programs are united not only by professionalism but also by the concept of active citizenship from the very beginning. Our programs are designed to create valuable and impactful activities. A standout project in this regard is temesvaros.ro, a website showcasing the past, present, and future of Timișoara from the perspective of the city’s ...
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Permanent Members of the Foundation

Toró Tibor
Executive Director
Erdei Ildikó
Program Director
Szilágyi Boróka
Office Manager
Băruța Cristina
Program Coordinator
Gecse-Madaras Júlia
Program Coordinator