Social Impact Café in Lutsk
80% of the café’s net profits go toward funding local community projects.
Our Mission, Goals, and Values
Our mission is to remind the people of Lutsk that everyone has a hand in shaping the city's future—whether it's through their initiatives, community engagement, active citizenship, or even just grabbing a coffee or lunch.
Our mission is to remind the people of Lutsk that everyone has a hand in shaping the city's future—whether it's through their initiatives, community engagement, active citizenship, or even just grabbing a coffee or lunch.
- Bring together 100 socially active individuals who are committed to making a difference in the city with their resources and influence.
- Launch a modern café offering delicious food and a welcoming vibe for both locals and visitors.
- Create a transparent trust fund that directs 80% of the café's net profits to grants.
- Support social projects and startups dedicated to the city’s growth.
- Offer a platform for active citizens to launch their own initiatives and ideas.
- City Café: A welcoming space for everyone to enjoy
- Ukrainian Brands Shop: Showcasing and supporting local talent
- Event Platform: A hub for community gatherings and events
- Foundation: Committing 80% of net profits to fund urban initiatives
- Equality & Inclusiveness: Everyone is welcome
- Responsibility & Caring: We take pride in our community
- Openness & Transparency: Building trust through honesty
- Teamwork & Cohesion: Together, we achieve more
- World-Class Quality: Excellence in everything we do

Who are the co-founders of misto.cafe?
Different people - one place.
Different people - one city




































































































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Project Team

Kurilyuk

Gulita

Kapatsyna

Shklyaruk
Project Timeline
2023
Memorandum of Partnership between Algorithm of Actions and Teple Misto platforms
2024
Launch of the crowdfunding campaign
Registration of NGO "Misto.cafe"

Project presentation


Registration of Misto.café LLC; Start of renovation work
First team-building meeting of the co-founders


Team reaches 100 co-founders
Memorandum of Partnership with NGO "Zero Waste Lutsk"

Completion of renovation work
First General Meeting of the co-founders


Opening of the Social Impact Café
2025
Launch of the First Grant Season, Public Presentation of the Grant Program, Grant Writing Training.
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