Latvian Association for Support of Disabled People
Appearance
Founded | 2010 |
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Founder | Elvis Volberg(UK), Vitaly Tihonenko |
Type | Registered charity, NGO |
Focus | Support the rights and interests of all people with disabilities |
Location |
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Area served | Latvia |
Members | 154 (2013) |
Employees | 30 |
Volunteers | 210 |
Website | asociacija |
Latvian Association for Support of Disabled People (LASDP) is non-profit organization founded in 2010[1] and based in Riga, Latvia. Association supports the rights and interests of Latvian people with disabilities, provides transportation and other services, including education and employment consulting. Since 2011 LASDP participates in international projects and activities in collaboration with other Latvian non-profit organizations and Ministry of Welfare of the Republic of Latvia.[2]
Regional branches
[edit]- Riga and Jūrmala (Central office)
- Liepāja (Western Division)
- Rēzekne (Eastern Division)
- Jelgava Planned in 2014
Projects and Activities
[edit]- Promotion of economic and social integration of disabled people
- Accessibility Research projects
- Educational services for disabled people
- Transportation services