Atviras Šiaulių rajono jaunimo centras
Kuršėnai, Šiaulių r., Lithuania
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Atviras Šiaulių rajono jaunimo centras is a non-governmental organisation based in Kuršėnai, Lithuania working on children & youth, mental health, employment & skills +1 more.
Atviras Šiaulių rajono jaunimo centras (Open Šiauliai District Youth Centre) is a non-profit youth organisation based in Kuršėnai, Šiauliai district, Lithuania. It provides open youth work and preventive social services to young people aged 14 to 29, with particular attention to those with fewer opportunities and NEET young people. Its work includes individual and group work with young people, mobile youth work in rural villages, creative and sports activities, psychological support for teenagers and their parents, and training for youth workers and specialists. Its projects are funded through EU structural funds, the Lithuanian Youth Affairs Agency, municipal budgets and the EEA Grants. The organisation also receives donations through the Lithuanian 1.2% personal income tax designation.
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Be batų (Without Shoes)
ViewChildren & Youth · Lithuania
Continuing open youth work programme offering support, socialisation and life-skills activities for young people aged 14 to 29, with priority for those with fewer opportunities.
Mobilūs batai (Mobile Shoes)
ViewChildren & Youth · Lithuania
Mobile youth work in five villages of Šiauliai district, with group activities such as sports, creative workshops and cooking for young people facing social exclusion.
Lengvi batai (Light Shoes)
ViewMental health · Lithuania
EEA Grants-funded project providing psychological support for teenagers and their parents, plus training for specialists working with adolescents.
Nusimesk savo akmenų kuprinę (Drop Your Backpack of Stones)
ViewMental health · Lithuania
Municipally funded project strengthening the psychological health of teenagers at risk and their parents.
JUNGTYS
ViewEmployment & Skills · Lithuania
National project run with 34 partners to reduce the number of inactive young people, working with those with fewer opportunities and NEET youth through education system interventions and prevention measures (2024-2028).
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Rietavo atviras jaunimo centras, Telšių jaunimo centras, Jaunimo reikalų agentūra
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