Vilniaus policijos klubas vaikams ir jaunimui

description of organisation

On the 31st of January 2001 police established a unique children and youth club. The main task of this club was early prevention of drug addiction and criminality by rendering social, psychological, material help and organizing leisure time activities for of children and teenagers. Founder of the Club is Vilnius County Police Headquarters.
The organization now consists of 3 branches (children social care center in Grigiskes, the other children day care center in Justiniskes and Open youth center “Bazė” which joint owner is also Vilnius municipality). All three centers are located in two different areas of Vilnius.
The main aim of our club is to elevate and integrate children and young people into society by providing and promoting the necessary personal and social skills, positive changes in their behavior.
Children gather in a club after school: with the help of social workers they cook, do their homework, play games and interact with each other.
Youth center welcome all young people from 14 to 29 years in sports, play board games, have fun, or just to socialize with like-minded peers and find a cup of tea. Welcome every young person who wants to find new friends, spend their leisure time purposefully or just participate in different activities.