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Project title: Improving of the yard in Grobiņa, 31 Lielā Street by the centre “Ciedrs” for diversification of the leisure time activities. Aim: improve and upgrade yard by the centre “Ciedrs” Implementer of the project: Society „Ciedrs” Address: 31 Lielā Street, Grobiņa, rural territory of Grobiņa, LV-3430 Contacts: +371 26314505, Oskars Špickopfs Total costs of the project: 18 070. 47 EUR About the submitter of the project in a nutshell: Society “Ciedrs” were founded in the beginning of 2010, in Grobiņa. Society links up people who want to use their professional skills and knowledge in finances, administration, planning and management to support and develop public activities for the inhabitants of all age groups. For several years already these activities are carried out in the Baptist congregation in Grobiņa, 31 Lielā Street. In 2011 the Society implemented LEADER project and renovated premises in this address where children and young people could spend their free time. Society also successfully cooperates with the Council of the Rural Territory of Grobiņa, educational establishment, social service, and other non-governmental organisations. Voluntary workers are regularly engaged in the events supported by the Society, there have also been teams of volunteers from USA, Canada and Europe. All events are free of charge to all individuals; special attention is paid to the social problems within youth, as well as to the ability for various interests groups of all ages to meet. Project description: Within the frameworks of the project yard territory in the historical centre of Grobiņa were functionally upgraded and aesthetically improved and now this territory is available to all individuals of all age groups and they can spend their leisure time activities here. A playground is created, as well as stage where concerts are performed, climbing wall for the children is set up and wellequipped recreational area for the inhabitants is developed. Public funding: 90%, 16 263.42 EUR 25