Society „Creative Ideas“

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Contacts:

Society ’’Creative Ideas’’

Registration No: 50008184511

Legal address: Ezera iela 16-12,

Balvi, Balvi county, LV-4501, Latvia

Chairwoman of the Board

Ms Sanita Putniņa

Mg. sc. soc. in European studies

Project manager; Evaluation expert

+371 28316943

sanita@creativeideas.lv

www.creativeideas.lv

Our values:

Expertise and Experience

Loyalty and Development

Fields of action:

Education and Culture

Civic participation and integration

Regional development

EU issues and priorities

Unit in Riga:

Education institution „Creativeideas.lv”

Legal address:

Kr. Valdemāra iela 145 k-5-61

Riga, LV-1013, Latvia

Member of the Board Ms Anita Kairiša

Mg. paed.

Creative Director

Head of the Education institution

+371 29137849

anita@creativeideas.lv

Where are we from?

0ur activities in 2013-2015

e-Book about intangiblecultural heritage in 7 EU countries

Calendar of tradicional cultural events & festivals in 7 EU countries

Research on non-govemmental sector

in Balvi county

5 study visits to explore

the intangible

cultural heritage

in the EU

Creation of BalviNGO data base

5 Outdoor fitness

equipment and 2 skate

ramps placed in Balvi

Establishment of

Balvi NGO

coalition

Projects

Our Home - Latvia II (2015)

Our Home - Latvia (2014)

Say Yes to Latvian Citizenship! (2014)

The Living Heritage (2013-2015)

Strengthening of Institutional Capacity

and Sustainable Development for Society

’’Creative Ideas’’ (2013-2015)

Improvement of Leisure Time and Active

Rest Opportunities for Balvi County

Inhabitants (2013-2014)

0ur activities in 2013-2015

Society ’’Creative Ideas’’Strategy 2014-2020

including SWOT

Involvment in policy planningon national and local level (<20 opinions)

Society website

development:

www.creativeideas.lv

60 h naturalisation

training for

60 participants

Awareness raising

on EU policies

Surviving English and

Latvian in the Project

Our activities in 2013-2015

Summer schoolfor migrants

Integration events

’’The Strengths of Latvian Symbols’’

IV international art contest

for children and youth

’’The Diverse Word 2015’’

co-organisation

Latvian language trainingfor almost 300

non-EU citizens

12 seminars on civic participation, project development,business and creativity, taxes in Latvia etc.

Interactive excursions

to explore the

diversity of Latvia

Society ’’Creative Ideas’’ is a member of:

Latvian Adult Education Association

(www.laea.lv)

Civic Alliance - Latvia

(www.nvo.lv)

Latvian Rural Forum

(www.llf.partneribas.lv)

Why become a member of Society ’’Creative Ideas’’

You:

will have a sense of belonging to an organisation

and to be needed;

will gain knowledge, experience, recognition;

will gain information on possibilities with your own voice and

activity to influence the process of making political decisions;

will make new friends and peers;

will gain experience and knowledge in local,

regional and international projects;

will participate in society’s and partners’ events;

will be informed abaut activities in NGO sector in Latvia;

will expediently spend your free time;

will have an opportunity to implement your ideas,

initiatives and ambitions.

Join us!

www.creativeideas.lv

Grundtvig Learning Partnership project ’’The Living Heritage’’

No.2013-1-LV1-GRU06-054521

Project duration: 01.08.2013.-31.07.2015.

This project has been funded with support from the EU

Lifelong Learning Programme. The content of this publication

is the sole responsibility of Society ’’Creative Ideas’’ and can under no

circumstances be regarded as reflecting the position of the

European Commission and State Education Development Agency.