The “Hidden Likes” Youth House in Latvia, Riga opened its doors in the beginning of May
All young people between the ages of 15 and 29 with mental health problems who are not in education or training are welcome!
The “Hidden Likes” house offers a safe space for young people where they can get out of social networks and start to communicate live. Together, with the group of experts, the young people can begin to improve their quality of life and start their way to employment. They can determine their strengths and weaknesses in order to find a suitable work, ask advise to professional psychologists and relieve the stress through sports, art and animal therapy.
The main activities in the house are:
- Individual or mini group meetings with trained youth workers to address the social needs of the young person;
- Individual or mini group meetings with psychologists to address the mental state problems;
- Animal therapy;
- Art therapy;
- Sports activities;
- Seminars on healthy lifestyle.
All activities are free of charge under the projects’ program!