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Lithuanian Fund for Drug Users Support

L.Sapiegos g. 3/2-19,LT-10312 Vilnius
Tel. +370 5 2763581
Fax. +370 5 2300123

Other national partners:

1. Lithuanian AIDS center
2. Vilnius Toxicology Clinic
3. Social group „Atspirtis"
4. Public organization „Vilnoja"

DP Budget:

Action 1 Budget – 73.245 Lt
Action 2 Budget – 884. 947 Lt

People addicted to psichoactive substances.

Develop fluent and systematic network helping people addicted to psichoactive substances and to improve the possibilities for ex drug-users for reintegration to work and to society. The project aims to develop strategies to remove barriers and encourage employers to consider the potential benefits of recruiting ex drug-user; influence political and strategic planning and development of a more integrated approach to the long-term infrastructure for the employment of ex drug-users with more complex needs.

Goals:

Examine and share the experience with transnational partners, working with labour insertion; analyse the target group needs; develop systematic and multifunctional program for integration/reintegration to the labour market and the society; prepare working methodology for organizations providing services for the target group; test and implement the methodology in practice and access the efficacy; provide knowledge and ideas for governing institutions to influence the strategic planning and development of a more integrated and effective approach to the long-term infrastructure for the employment of ex drug-users; provide and spread the information about project activity through the mass communication and internet.

A new system of motivation, medical detoxication, rehabilitation and reintegration to the labour market of ex drug-users is being created.

Activities:

1. Administration of the project
2. Transnational cooperation
3. Providing basic services for the target group
4. Analysis of the employment methods of ex drug-users
5. Dissemination of the results

Planned results:

1. Change the public attitude to the members of the target group;
2. Long term infrastructure to ensure partnership of Development Partners after the project ends;
3. Representative structures of the target group improved;
4. Improved employability of ex drug-users and better support of the organizations representing target group;

1. More positive public attitude towards the members of a target group;
2. Continued partnership of a Development partners after the end of the project;
3. Better employment possibilities for ex drug-users.

1. Change the public attitude to the members of the target group;
2. Create a long term infrastructure to ensure partnership of Development Partners after the project ends;
3. Prepare and provide proposals for governing institutions stimulating the changes in existent employment policy to improve the employability of ex drug-users and to support the organizations representing target group;
4. Examine and share the experience of transnational partners, perform the analysis of the needs of target group;
5. Examine the existent political means to initiate employability.

Transnational Cooperation Community - KEY

DPs involved

United Kingdom

Unlocking Potential

Germany

Bildung, Arbeit und berufliche Eingliederung im Nordverbund (BABE)

Ireland

You’re EQUAL

Lithuania

Win the Life

Activities:

1. Exchange of information and experiences.
2. Parallel development of innovative approaches.
3. Import, export or adoption of new approaches.
4. Joint development.
5. Exchange of trainees/trainers/staff.

Planned results:

1. Report working with employers. The end result for the common objective Working with Employers will be a report detailing what the barriers are, (which will be target group specific) and what the solutions and needs are. This strategy approach to employers will be achieved through clear development of relevant activities: research; work with employers.
2. Report resettlement. The exchange of information and possible import of good instruments or ideas will conclude in a report in which best practices, things to do and not to do, related to the resettlement of our clients are points of attention.
3. Report social network. The exchange of information and possible import of good instruments or ideas will conclude in a report in which best practices, things to do and not to do, related to social network of our clients to support their reintegration are points of attention.
4. Review exportation assessment. A short review of our experiences in importing the Dutch assessment by other partners and their feedback will be presented in a short review.
5. Review exchange of information about long term infrastructure. A short review of our exchange of experiences related to this subject. Points of attention include lobbying to improve the possibilities to create these facilities for clients who will probably need this kind of support for the rest of their lives.
6. Evaluation report of the project. It is recognised that Monitoring & Evaluation overlays all five common objectives. It is anticipated that two Evaluations will take place in the lifetime of the transnational partnership. KEY recognises the importance of monitoring project activities throughout the partnership’s lifetime, such as the success of our meetings etc.