POZITIVA DOMA: Partner organization - Latvia


Association POSITIVE MIND (Pozitiva Doma) is created with aim to promote understanding and
tolerance between people and society groups with different cultures, religions, races, social,
economical background and health condition; promote integration of people with less opportunities
and equal rights for everybody. The main working fields of organization are non-formal learning,
intercultural learning and volunteering, active youth participation and active citizenship as well as
healthy lifestyle and well being of young people and protection of environment and eco-behavior
development.
Our organization implements local and international educational initiatives in partnership with local,
national and international partners . Pozitiva Doma is recognized in Tukums Region and Engures
Region as organization working with wide range of youth non-formal learning activities and
international learning mobilities like youth exchanges and EVS.
The main activities of our organization include:
- EVS sending, hosting and coordination organization: during the last years we have hosted and sent
young people to have their EVS experience abroad and in our premises in Tukums
- promoting youth people initiatives and participation. We have made and official agreement with
Engure Region that we will develop international youth work and increase local youth participation.
So far we have implemented youth exchanges projects like "Dance for Peace" and be "Sporty Be
Happy" which were initiated by young people with us to be supporters and mentors.
- organizing local youth forums: together with Engures municipality we have organized local youth
forums where we gathered young people from the local and regional level and participated in a
structured dialogue, by discussing and exchanging ideas and opinions with them about important
issues that affect youth in the region
Our staff, board members and volunteers are experienced in implementing different local and
international initiatives. Staff and members are trainers in different topics such as non formal
learning, active participation for local community, environmental protection. The manager of the
organization has more than 15 years experience in management and coordination of different local
and international projects. We have developed wide network of organizations and professionals with
the aim to support local youth in participating more in the Erasmus+ either by creating their own
projects or by participating in existing youth mobility opportunities.

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