5-59 Lasu street
Jurmala, LV-2010
Latvia
- Environment/Sustainable development
The organisation is governed by the Board, the work is organized by the volunteers and project-based staff. At the current time being there is no paid staff available. The resources depends on the project incomes. The sources of funding: Jurmala city municipality grant, Active Citizen Foundation, Society Integration foundation. The NGO actively cooperates with the similar community NGOs, youth and human rights NGOs, with the local municipality and local area schools. The lates projects were on infrastructure development - making family friendly environment and playground, peace circle activities with multicultural participants, participatory forums of citizens of local area and similar. NGO is one of the main players to establish umbrella NGO for Jurmala community NGOs.
• Not for profit activities to develop local community of Bulduri, Bulluciems and Lielupe districs of the seaside town Jurmala. Design and implement environmental and infrastructure development and protection actions Cooperate with citizens of the community. Promotion of science, education and culture. To advocate for the rights of local community members. Be the point of contact for idea exchnage between the active community members With social actions to promote sense of belonging to Latvia. Gurantee quality education for the community children and long term development of the schools Society integration activities.
1/playground for local community 2/project with Active citizen foundation on capacity building of the NGO 3/psychological support during Covid pandemics 4/project on making family friendly environment in the community 5/ local community forums using arts, music and debating forms
We do have psychologists, teachers, your workers, doctors, artists, academia among our members to contribute with their methodological and practical knowledge to the network. We do have a solid experience in creating arts projects for intercultural audiences (e.g .environmental play for the elementary school age children and similar).
Our work is in line with the mission of the ALF Network. We are working on building more inclusive society in local community of Jurmala through various activities. We believe we do have good practices to share woth the network members (e.g. we had peace circle project for multicultural community groups to get to know each other and other similar projects, local community forums to bring together community members through arts, music, environmental and joint actions).