Laiks Jauniešiem - non-formal education and volunteering for young people
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A Latvia where every young person - regardless of where they live, their social situation or their background - has the chance to grow, take part, feel they belong and have a positive impact on their community. Our motto is “Young people are our present!”
To build an accessible, inclusive and safe environment for the development of children and young people - providing opportunities for participation, volunteering, mentoring, intergenerational cooperation and social involvement in Latvia and Europe.
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Across Latvia, and the number keeps growing
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Volunteering opportunities for young people aged 13 and up - in culture, sport, nature, events and more.
Find what interests you, gain experience and become part of an active community across Latvia.
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A member is an equal member of the team - votes at the general meeting, proposes and leads projects, and represents the association in Latvia and abroad.
Membership is free. After you fill in the form, the association's board will get in touch, arrange a meeting and introduce you to the opportunities - in communication, event organising, charity and ERASMUS+ exchange projects.
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November 2026
Upcoming events
- November 1, 2026 – December 21, 2026
For the seventh year running – “Bringing joy to children in every home”!
For some children, a Christmas present is a given. For others, it is a sign that someone has thought of them.
- November 6, 2026 – November 7, 2026
Student Council 101 – Informal Learning
Want to make your school student council more active and stronger? Join the free two-day “Student Council 101” training course on 6–7 November at Pļavnas guest house, where practical workshops, team-building activities and new connections await you! Participation, transport, accommodation and meals are all free of charge!
Registration required to attend
- November 9, 2026 – February 14, 2027
Apply for the Volunteer Leaders Academy!
Would you like to test yourself, develop your skills and gain practical experience? The “Laiks Jauniešiem” association invites young people aged 13 to 21 (inclusive) to apply for the Volunteer Leaders Academy!
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Past events
PastNovember 1, 2026, 10:50–15:50FC RFS home match: FC RFS vs Grobiņa
We invite young people to apply for volunteer work at FC RFS’s home match against Grobiņa, taking place on 1 November at LNK Sports Park, 5 Lejupes Street. Volunteers are asked to meet at 10.50 am.
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PastOctober 31, 2026The Riga branch of the “Laiks Jauniešiem” association invites young people and anyone interested to a Saturday of horror.
Are you ready to experience Halloween with us? The Riga branch of the “Laiks Jauniešiem” association invites young people and anyone interested to a Spooky Saturday packed with a mysterious atmosphere, creative activities and plenty of fun together!
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PastOctober 31, 2026Trick or treat? Bauska will have both on Halloween night!
Trick or treat? Bauska will have both on Halloween night! The organisation “Laiks Jauniešiem” invites children and young people to a Halloween mystery adventure!
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