Granny's Contact Exchange
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Biedriba RASA
Foundation
, RGA
1‐5 years
We are from the Riga-Latvia Active Seniors alliance "RASA".
Founded 2 years ago. In it we also have the informal adult education institute which deals with the requalification of the seniors so that they could enter the labour market.
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Social inclusion (intergenerational practice, work and volunteering).
We already have prepared 59 social grannies, now working in families.
for 1‐5 years
independent (your solution is approaching a problem that has not been approached before)
Our only barrier is founding.
We plan to win this!
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Project ''Granny's Contact Exchange'' is being organized and led by many highly educated people.
We educate grannies by lectures, practice, and supervisions.
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Seniors and new families.
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Riga
Grannys Contact Exchange have been organized to provide assistance to young families, as well as retirement and pre-retirement age people to get in to labour market.
Our goal is to expand this service, make it available to all cities in Latvia.
59 grannies already work in new families and get great feedback from families.
Also local media approves our work.
Feedback-based self-assessment (you assessed the impacts based on feedback from the target group without using specific methods).
Mission and strategy.
The further mission of the association RASA is to go on with the activities of “Granny’s Contact Exchange’’ because the demand for social grannies is high in our country. Latvian Minister of wellbeing and Riga self-government supports the project. Social grannies will be part of 160 a month for educating each child.