CULTURELAB

National Network
Latvia
Address

L. Paegles iela 2d-26
Cesis, LV-4101
Latvia

Telephone
+371 64123915
Fax
+371 64123915
E-Mail
ilona@culturelab.com
E-Mail (2)
baiba@culturelab.com
Mobile Phone
+371 26011102
Organisation Type
Non-Governmental Organization
Year of Establishment
2005
Fields of Activity
  1. Democracy and community development
  2. International/Cultural relations
  3. Research
  4. Youth and education
General Information

Culturelab is an independent organization (NGO) with 2 employees + others involved within running projects. Sources of funding are self-income and project grants from public funds. Culturelab cooperates with local self-government, Ministry of Culture of Latvia, Vidzeme University, research company and other cultural organizations in Latvia. Culturelab highly values exchange of expertise with international partners operating in the field.

Mission and Objectives

Culturelab is aiming to individual and community development through arts and cultural activities – creative and innovative use of cultural resources (both physical assets as well opportunities in cultural engagement).

Main Projects / Activities

Culturelab operates as a catalyst, building platforms and giving tools to cultural organizations and public authorities in following areas: * Urban renewal and revitalization * Arts and positive change in communities, building community identity * Culture as economic engine for local development * Personal social development of youth through arts and culture * Cultural diversity and cooperation for sustainable development

Contact (1) Full Name
Ilona Asare
Head of the organisation
Ilona Asare
Contact (2) Full Name
Baiba Tjarve