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EDPA at the 1st Attica Region Volunteer Festival
We are delighted to announce that Volunteer Action Parnitha is taking part in the 1st Attica Region Volunteer Festival, a major gathering of people and organisations…
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Hiking the Five Springs of Parnitha
A hike on Parnitha with 30 new and longstanding friends of our association! The circular Five Springs of Parnitha route started and finished at the Bafi…
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Donation of firefighting equipment
Volunteer Action Parnitha received firefighting and protective equipment from the Provalinthos Volunteer Fire Corps. The donation includes helmets, jackets for urban and forest firefighting, and trousers.…
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Full moon at Flambouri
Volunteer Action Parnitha's afternoon hike for the Harvest Moon was scheduled for Saturday 26 September, heading to Flambouri Refuge. The route followed a forest road, covering…
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Acharnes Civil Protection coordination meeting ahead of winter
The Local Operational Civil Protection Coordination Body (TESOPP) of the Municipality of Acharnes met in the Municipal Council chamber on Friday 18 September, earlier than in…
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BLS first aid training
Volunteer Action Parnitha successfully held a four-hour BLS (Basic Life Support) first aid seminar at the Greek Mountaineering Club of Acharnes. Twenty-five citizens and volunteers took…
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EDPA at the DEI Tour of Hellas
Parnitha, DEI Tour of Hellas. Panos Koletas at the starting line shortly before the race began.
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The 2026 fire season begins
The fire season is beginning, marking one of the most critical times of the year for Volunteer Action Parnitha. Protecting Parnitha requires accurate information, prevention and…
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Online activity registration
From today, you can register for our activities directly from your phone. The new registration form is available on the Activities page. Choose the activity you…
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Hiking through the fir forest
We enjoyed a beautiful hike through Parnitha's fir forest, with good spirits and lovely company.
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Forest firefighting training
Volunteer Action Parnitha continues its work through action, training and thorough preparation. As part of our Civil Protection training, we returned to the 6th Fire Station,…
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Afternoon BLS training
An afternoon training session in Basic Life Support (BLS), as part of our team's ongoing training.
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Civil Protection training
Our team attended a morning training session as part of its Civil Protection preparations.
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Mola-Loimiko hike
Mola-Loimiko: a beautiful winter hike with wonderful company, together with the Lathea Dance and Cultural Association, Oi Acharneis. Along the way, we also met friends from…
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Casino-Flambouri hike
A hike from the Casino to Flambouri Refuge for coffee, followed by the return walk. The meeting point was the cable car car park at 09:00.
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Hiking with the association’s younger generation
An introductory hike to discover the mountain with the younger generation of our association!
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Painting our new offices
We are getting closer to completing the work on our new offices. Thank you to SYMEONAKIS PAINTS! Your generous paint donation and continuing support have helped…
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