
On Monday, 21 October, the Minister for Welfare approved the composition and the statutes of the Advisory Council for Voluntary Work. The Civic Alliance -Latvia (CAL) will be represented on the Council by Agnija Jansone, Head of the Voluntary Work Working Group.
The members of the CAL, Hospiss LV, Vidusdaugavas NGO Centre, Club "The House" and the association "Nītaureņi" have also been admitted to the Council.
The first meeting of the Council will take place on 8 November, where the tasks of the Council will be discussed, the organisation of this year's volunteer honouring event, proposals for next year's volunteering activities plan, as well as the election of the Vice-Chair of the Council.
The tasks of the Volunteering Advisory Board will be:
- To define the strategic orientations for volunteering;
- Coordinate cooperation between stakeholders;
- Make proposals for policy development and implementation.
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The information has been prepared with the financial support of the Society Integration Foundation from the Latvian state budget. The Civic Alliance - Latvia is responsible for the content of the information.