Programmes
Art Museum Volunteer programme
Volunteer Programme of the Latvian National Museum of Art was established in 2009 and grants its participants the opportunity to get involved in museum work, gain knowledge of art and enrol in the training programme of the project, as well as to be socially active and help the society.
Mentor Latvia
A non-governmental organisation that works with young people from socially vulnerable groups who lack family support. The NGO has created a strong network of volunteer mentors, offering adults the opportunity to voluntarily share their knowledge, skills, and time to support young people who are missing family care.
More information and organisations active in this field
BrivpratigieA database to develop volunteering opportunities, ensure and coordinate the exchange of information between individuals who wish to volunteer and volunteer-organising institutions, as well as to provide a system for people to apply for voluntary work. We hope to bring together volunteers and volunteer organisers from all regions of Latvia in one place. Volunteers will be able to explore and apply for volunteering opportunities (missions) of interest here, while volunteer organisers will be able to find suitable volunteers for their missions.
Laiks JauniešiemNGO in Bauska and Rīga.
APEIRONSNGO in Rīga that supports people with disabilities. It focuses on the integration of people with disabilities into society and the employment market.
Baltijas Reģionālais fondsNGO in Riga. Topics: Inclusion; Key competences development; Digital youth work.
Kanepe’s Contemporary Culture CentreNGO in Riga. Topics: European identity and values; Inclusion; Preventing racism and discrimination.
Piedzīvojuma GarsNGO in Rīga. Topics: New innovative curricula/educational methods/development of training courses; Youth (Participation, Youth Work, Youth Policy); Healthy lifestyle, active ageing.
EUROPEAN ASSOCIATION WORLD-OUR HOMENGO in Rēzekne. Topics: European identity and values; Key competences development; Youth policy development.
BāzeYouth centre in Gulbene .Topics: Green skills; Inclusion; Digital youth work.
Radi Vidi PatsNGO in Liepāja. Topics: Creativity and culture; Environment and climate change; Transport and mobility.
LigzdaNGO in Rūjiena. Topics: Community development; Quality and innovation of youth work; Digital youth work.
Interesting links
Visas iespējasA social enterprise that brings together youth organisations and the projects they organise both in Latvia and around the world.
EuropassA set of online tools and information that helps you manage every step of your learning and career.