Source of Funding: EEA Financial Mechanism 2009-2014
Program: NGO Project Measure (2009-2014)
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The Project is aimed at families with disabled children to enable the parents to take a wholesome care for their children.
The project’s aim is to improve skills of families with disabled children living in Kurzeme region.
In the framework of the project knowledge and know-how will be acquired to promote the children’s development in domestic environment.
The project activities include organization of a seminar and a camp providing theoretical and practical training on functioning of the neural system and its impact on both a child’s development and the overall health condition. During the practical training cycle families will learn techniques to improve the child’s functional abilities and social skills as well as to improve its intellectual development, based on individual development programme specially elaborated for each child.
Project results: The goal of the project was to improve the skills of the families where children with disabilities are brought up, and it has been fulfilled completely. The project outcomes were based on the implementation of activities and they are also fulfilled completely. The project gave us a possibility to motivate the target group to get involved into their problem solving, acquiring the knowledge of the development of the children’s functional abilities and social skills to be used in home conditions. In addition the target group was able to share their mutual experience which was provided by the main activities of the project – the seminar and camp. The target group stay in touch and cooperate with each other also after the project has been finished. The target group will also be offered motivation programme and activities in future, which will promote the social integration of a child and family. Specialists of the social field were also introduced with the project, separate professional associations have expressed their interest to obtain some additional information about the particular method and it can be considered as an essential outcome of the project.
The project’s aim is to improve skills of families with disabled children living in Kurzeme region.
In the framework of the project knowledge and know-how will be acquired to promote the children’s development in domestic environment.
The project activities include organization of a seminar and a camp providing theoretical and practical training on functioning of the neural system and its impact on both a child’s development and the overall health condition. During the practical training cycle families will learn techniques to improve the child’s functional abilities and social skills as well as to improve its intellectual development, based on individual development programme specially elaborated for each child.
Project results: The goal of the project was to improve the skills of the families where children with disabilities are brought up, and it has been fulfilled completely. The project outcomes were based on the implementation of activities and they are also fulfilled completely. The project gave us a possibility to motivate the target group to get involved into their problem solving, acquiring the knowledge of the development of the children’s functional abilities and social skills to be used in home conditions. In addition the target group was able to share their mutual experience which was provided by the main activities of the project – the seminar and camp. The target group stay in touch and cooperate with each other also after the project has been finished. The target group will also be offered motivation programme and activities in future, which will promote the social integration of a child and family. Specialists of the social field were also introduced with the project, separate professional associations have expressed their interest to obtain some additional information about the particular method and it can be considered as an essential outcome of the project.
Supported by the EEA Grants. Case number: LV03. Programme name: „NGO fund”
Project number: 2012.EEZ/PP/1/MEC/051Project approval date: 11.09.2013.
Project contract date: 09.12.2013.
Status of the project: Pabeigts
Name of Project Promoter: Society „Dižvanagi”
Type of Project Promoter: Association/Foundation
Place(s) of implementation: Liepāja
Project implementation region(s): Kurzeme Region
Project duration, months: 12
Total eligible costs (Programme co-financing and Project Promoter’s contribution): 50462.16 EUR / 35 465.01 LVL;
Programme co-financing (EEA Grants – 95%): 42637.00 EUR / 29 965.45 LVL;
Programme co-financing (State budget – 5%): 2244.05 EUR / 1 577.13 LVL;
Project Promoter’s contribution: 5581.11 EUR / 3 922.43 LVL;
Legal address: Jēkaba Janševska iela 7/9-29, Liepāja, LV-3400
Phone No.: 26997456
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Website: www.dizvanagi.lv
Link to a website of the EEA Grants Managing Authority in Latvia: www.eeagrants.lv
Link to a website of the EEA Grants Financial Mechanism Office: www.eeagrants.org