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2016: Provision of social worker and social mentor services to asylum seekers and persons with the status of refugee or alternative status

Contact information: Society Integration Foundation Contact information: Latvian Red Cross

Ilze Dūmiņa

Head of Project implementation unit

Phone: 67078187

E-mail: Ilze.Dumina@sif.gov.lv

Agnese Trofimova

Head of the International and Public Relations Programme

Phone. 67686312

E-mail: agnese.trofimova@redcross.lv

Information related to asylum seekers and persons with the status of refugee or alternative status and their welcoming in Latvia and processes in Europe is available in the LatLRC News section: “Refugees and asylum seekers”.

Pursuant to procurement contract No. S-SIF-2016-12, procurement ID No. SIF 2018/12, “Provision of social worker and social mentor services to asylum seekers and persons with the status of refugee or alternative status”, from 1 October 2016 to 30 November 2016, the association “Latvian Red Cross” provides social worker and social mentor services to asylum seekers (persons who have been resettled within the programme of the European Union resettlement programme and persons who arrived to Latvia independently) and persons with the status of refugee or alternative status.

Project implementation period: 01 October 2016 – 30 November 2016

Objective: provision of social worker and social mentor services to asylum seekers and persons with the status of refugee or alternative status.

Project implementation place: Latvia The project provides that services of social worker and social mentor are available 12 months after obtaining the status to persons with the status of refugee or alternative status that are outside the asylum seekers’ centre “Mucenieki”.

Contractual amount: EUR 41,999.00 Financing to implement Activity 9.1.4.4 “Fostering Diversity (Prevention of Discrimination)” is provided by the European Social Foundation (85%) and Latvian state budget (15%). Pursuant to procurement contract No. S-SIF-2016-5, procurement ID No. SIF 2018/4, “Provision of social worker and social mentor services to asylum seekers and persons with the status of refugee or alternative status”, from 6 April 2016 to 30 September 2016, the association “Latvian Red Cross” provides social worker and social mentor services to asylum seekers (persons who have been resettled within the programme of the European Union resettlement programme and persons who arrived to Latvia independently) and persons with the status of refugee or alternative status. Project implementation period: 6 April 2016 – 30 September 2016 Objective: provision of social worker and social mentor services to asylum seekers and persons with the status of refugee or alternative status. Project implementation place: Latvia The project provides that services of social worker and social mentor are available 12 months after obtaining the status to persons with the status of refugee or alternative status that are outside the asylum seekers’ centre “Mucenieki”. Contract amount: EUR 41,999.00 Financing to implement Activity 9.1.4.4 “Fostering Diversity (Prevention of Discrimination)” is provided by the European Social Foundation (85%) and Latvian state budget (15%).

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