two problems one solution a joint bulgarian-latvian project

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PARTNERS AND DONORS• FOUNDATION “BRIDGES OVER TUNDZHA “

• VALMIERAS NOVADA FONDS

• INFORMAL GROUP OF YOUNG PEOPLE “DIFFERENT BY CHOICE”

• EUROPEAN COMMISSION

MAIN POINTS/PROBLEMS

Isolation (orphans) Integration

Addiction & weight-related problems (drugs/computer games/alcohol/obesity) Healthier lifestyle through sports and exercise

MAIN ACTIVITY Organizing a sports tournament for children in Latvia and Bulgaria

OBJECTIVES• Engage orphans in sport

activities• Promote healthier living• Have fun

EXPECTED RESULTS• Engaging children’s interest

• Awareness on healthy ways of spending your time

• Opportunity to discover your talents

• Usefully spent time

• Making new contacts and friends

BUDGET• Representative materials – 600

euro• Sports Equipment – 1000 euro • Transport costs – 1000 euro• Technical support – 2000 euro• TOTAL : 4600 euro

ACTIVITY 2• Attracting media attention, advertising,

setting up Facebook page

• Facebook (response, reports, likes)

• Web blog

• Local media (tv radio newspaper)

OBJECTIVES

• Raising people’s awareness on the event

• Attracting media attention to support the event

• Attracting sponsorship for future events of this kind

EXPECTED RESULTS

• More people attend the event• Sponsorship support the event• People with addictions abandon

their problem and take part in the sports day

• People from foster homes explore new challenges

PR BUDGET• TV, newspaper and radio commercials -

250 euro

• Setting up a Facebook page – 0 euros

• Setting up a web blog – 0 euros

• TOTAL: 250 euro

SPORTS AVAILABLE FOR EVERYONE

Popular team sports

Untraditional sports

Individual

-Soccer

-Frisbee

-Badminton

-Obstacle course

-Archery

OUTCOMES• A play day for everyone

• Breaking the barrier between orphans and children with families

• Engaging people with addictions with new activities

• Long-term commitment

• Putting a smile on a child’s face

THANK YOU