Description
The aim of the project is to provide complex support measures to reduction of social exclusion for youth and families with children, promoting their integration into society and fostering prosperity. The project target group – children at social exclusion, youth, parents and members of society. The project is implemented in Preili county and Riebini county. Expected results – established new support measures for youth and families with children, thereby improving their quality of life. The main activities of the project: support measures for families with children (developing activities; creative workshops; environmental explorative camp; training course “The child's emotional education”; lectures “Be knowledgeable and help grow healthy children!”; support measures for youth (support group; lectures “I am in the world, the world is in me”, where in cooperation with several experts will boost the preventive work with youth; art therapy sessions; creative workshops; studies of programme “ Corel Draw”).
Summary of project results
The implementation of the Project took place in Preiļi and Riebiņi municipalities, Latgale region. Objective of the Project – to carry out complex support events in order to decrease social exclusion of youth and families with children, has been mainly achieved; target group of 62 parents, 24 NGO members, 82 children and 104 teenagers involved. Children attended developing classes with elements of Montessori pedagogy and classes with elements of canis-therapy; weaving and pottery workshops; participated in day camp „Little explorers”. Parents attended training course „Child’s emotional upbringing”, classes of physical therapy, speech therapy, and pediatrics, Teenagers participated in support group and classes with focus on choosing the right career path; attended art therapy, weaving and pottery workshops; 16 teenagers received certificates of completion of the 80 hour CorelDraw software course.
Summary of bilateral results