For your convenience, we have prepared information on the types of services and activities that can be found on the Opportunities' Map. We hope that it will help you identify the most appropriate services and opportunities for your needs and interests. After reading, please visit and indicate the relevant city or district as well as the type of service appropriate in the search section "Meklēšana" located on the basic version of map. Or simply click the service group you want to see in details.
Basic needs and essentials | |
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Clothes | Clothes. |
Other services | Shower, laundry facilities, other facilities. |
Benefits | Benefits and support from local municipalities and Latvenergo. |
Accomodation | Shelters, group homes and apartments, children and youth villages and crisis centres, boarding-houses, social housing. |
Food | Soup kitchens, food packs, one-of events and, donations. |
Health services | First aid stations, consultations, blood pressure measurement, massage, events organised by the Ministry of Health. |
Emotional and crisis support | |
Round-the-clock help | Twenty-four-hour help in crisis situations, crisis centres. |
Consultations | Consultations by psychologists, social workers and NGOs, free consultations regarding labour rights issues, other legal issues. |
Help lines | Services providing emotional support and advice. |
Integration in the society | |
Support groups | Interest groups, group activities and classes, various support groups. |
Inclusion activities | Game groups, integrated schools/classes, sports facilities, playgrounds, swimming pools. |
Promoting engagement in voluntary work for the community | Grants of LVL 100, community clean-ups , other offers. |
Events | Festivals, sports events, themed events, concerts, movie viewings exhibitions, fairs, camps. |
"I Can Help" | Individual offers from citizens, help in household work. For example - hairdresser or dressmaker services, baby-sitting, donations - food, clothing, household appliances, etc. |
Education and learning | |
Opportunities for entrepreneurs | Training programs, courses and seminars offered by the European Social Fund. |
Education opportunities | Offers from various education programs including lifelong learning, informal education for youth and learning opportunities for other target groups. |
Training | Courses and study groups, seminars for the unemployed. |
Opportunities for study | Professional higher education using a coupon system, other opportunities. |
Micro and small business support measures | |
Consultations for entrepreneurs | Training programs, courses and seminars, support programs offered by the local municipalities, NGOs, EU. |
Seminars | Seminars organized by NGOs and governmental institutions, and seminars organized in the framework of the EU. |
Work and voluntary work | |
Voluntary work | Opportunities to spend time by participating in the activities of NGOs. |
Participation in projects | Opportunities to develop or engage in projects, find partners. |
Work | Temporary paid employment opportunities. |
Social services | |
Social care | Various social care services - home care, twenty-four-hour care, day care. |
Social rehabilitation | Rehabilitation services - for victims of violence, people with disabilities, victims of human trafficking, people suffering from addiction. |
Specialized transport | Support for people with disabilities. |
Specialized workshops | Workshops for visually impaired persons, persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities. |
More opportunities | |
News - events | Opportunities co-funded by the EU and cultural events. Other events of interest. |
Internet | Free Internet access points. |