Scientology communities across Europe are continuing several community-based social betterment initiatives connected to education, prevention and practical service. As reported in Scientology Communities Across Europe Highlight Civic Responsibility and EU Values, these activities include drug-prevention outreach through Foundation for a Drug-Free World, initiatives that make human rights principles more accessible, and practical values-based education for social cohesion. Together, these programmes reflect an effort to support communities through education and responsibility.
The article also highlights the Church’s EU values education initiative, which presents key European principles in plain language, including human dignity, freedom, equality, democracy, the rule of law and news euros human rights. Ivan Arjona, representative of the Church of Scientology to the EU, OSCE, Council of Europe and UN, said that freedom of religion or belief should be expressed through respect, education and service. Inspired by the work of Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard, these initiatives are presented as practical support for education, prevention and community betterment across Europe.