About the Foundation

Founders

  • Portret Danilo Turk

    Dr. Danilo Türk

    Former President of the Republic of Slovenia

    Founder and President of the programme council of the ‘Let Them Dream’ Foundation.

    “Anyone who has helped a child in need, even once, has done their duty. Anyone who has helped many times, has done their part for all humanity.”

  • Portret Cvetke Selšek

    Cvetka Selšek

    President of the Management Board of SKB Bank

    Founder of the ‘Let Them Dream’ Foundation.

    “The world is ever more cruel and violent. We, the people, are the only ones who can guide lives in the right direction. Let us give children a better world to live in and let them dream peacefully. Join us!”

  • Portret Žiga Debeljak

    Žiga Debeljak, M.Sc.

    Founder of the ‘Let Them Dream’ Foundation.

    “Children represent the most vulnerable part of our society. Help us prevent child abuse and stop violence. For their dignity, safety and childhood.”

  • Portret Petr? Mankoč?

    Peter Mankoč

    Slovenia’s top swimmer, recipient of many awards

    Founder of the ‘Let Them Dream’ Foundation.

    “We all need to dream. Help us to make these children’s dreams come true, let them dream too.”

  • Portret Jana Plestenjaka

    Jan Plestenjak

    musician

    Founder of the ‘Let Them Dream’ Foundation.

    “What makes me happy is when I can make someone’s life better.”

  • Portret Škofa Turnška

    Msgr. Dr. Marjan Turnšek

    Former Archbishop of Maribor

    Founder of the ‘Let Them Dream’ Foundation.

    “The call to do good is our constant companion.”

  • Portret Mateje Duhovnik

    Mateja Duhovnik

    Founder of the ‘Let Them Dream’ Foundation.

  • Portret Dejan Verčič

    Prof. Dr. Dejan Verčič

    Professor at the Faculty of Social Sciences and founder of the Pristop agency

    Founder of the ‘Let Them Dream’ Foundation.

    “Children are not to blame for the absurdities of the world they were born into, and we have to protect them all together from the injustices and tragedies of the adult world; we have to help each of them individually, and let each one of them dream their own dream. A world without dreams is pointless.”

  • Portret Robert Cugelj

    Robert Cugelj, MA

    Founder of the ‘Let Them Dream’ Foundation.

    “Helping children who are victims of abuse is a way of respecting both of their dignity and ours.”

  • Prof. dr. Helena Meden Vrtovec

    Prof. Dr. Helena Meden Vrtovec, MD

    Founder of the ‘Let Them Dream’ Foundation.

    “Gentleness is like a sleep that caresses the wretched.” (P. Golja)

  • Milan Kučan

    Milan Kučan

    The First President of independent Slovenia

    Founder of the ‘Let Them Dream’ Foundation.

    “Children don’t have the power nor the opportunity to defend themselves against abuse. They are its greatest victims. Any act to assist these children is worthy of support. So that they can know that they are not alone. So that they can believe that there can be a life without abuse. And so that they can stay hopeful. For themselves and for us all.

  • Anita Ogulin

    Anita Ogulin

    Founder of the ‘Let Them Dream’ Foundation.

    “To help others is both a blessing and a duty.”

  • Damjan Pintar

    Damjan Pintar

    Founder of the ‘Let Them Dream’ Foundation.

    “Those days when I can make others happy are the best.”

  • Emil Zakonjšek

    Emil Zakonjšek, MA

    Founder of the ‘Let Them Dream’ Foundation.

  • Adi Smolar

    Adi Smolar

    Founder of the ‘Let Them Dream’ Foundation.

    Photo:Tomo Jeseničnik

Contact details
for donations

Pustimo jim sanje
Fundacija Danila Türka

Linhartova ulica 51,
1000 Ljubljana

Current Account:
03100-1002363471
SKB bank

Tax Number:
11110376

E-mail:
info@fundacija-danilaturka.org

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