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“Valley of Joy” Implementation of a Model for Improving the Mental and Emotional Health of Children and Youth
Project promoter:
VšĮ Vaikų ir jaunimo centras “Džiaugsmo slėnis”
Project title:
“Valley of Joy” Implementation of a Model for Improving the Mental and Emotional Health of Children and Youth
Project code:
LT03-2-SADM-K01-050
Eligible project coasts:
272 413,52 Eur (208 394,95 Eur – grant from the EEA Financial Mechanism, 36 775,57 Eur – budget co-financing, 27 243,00 Eur – own resources of the project promoter)
Project signature date:
29 December 2021
Project implementation period:
29 December 2021–30 April 2024
Termination of the project implementation agreement: 2 August 2023
Termination of the project implementation agreement: 2 August 2023
The project aims to adapt and implement the Bergid Headspace model working with children and youth with special needs in Plungė, Mažeikiai, Palanga and Telšiai districts. The project collaborates with a non-governmental organization from Iceland - Bergid Headspace, which has already implemented the Headspace work model in Iceland. During the implementation of the project, the Partners will provide and conduct trainings in Lithuania, train local initiative group, which will take care of the implementation of the model and appropriate training for future specialists. There will be 4 camps and a visit to Iceland organized, it is also planned to train 90 specialists, create a mobile application which provides information about the model during project implementation.
The target groups of the project:
12-25 old children with special needs (including children with behavioral and emotional disorders) and young people, children and young people with delinquent behaviour.