Prevention of children’s abuse and neglect

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The project aims to counter violence and children's abuse in family and school, to increase motivation for personal growth, formation, and development by children of migrants and displaced persons, by street children and adolescents in St. Petersburg and Leningrad region.

The project purpose is to improve the life quality of the children and adolescents living in a socially dangerous situation in the Northwest region of Russian Federation and to give them an opportunity for a full-scale personality development.

The goal of the project is to make the teenagers ready for an independent life and to increase their self-confidence. Psychologists, teachers, and social workers employed in the project are to achieve this task.

The project workers are being educated, share experience and successes with each other and give master classes.

About 60 children and teenagers at the age of 6-16 years, living in disadvantaged families in the Admiralty city district of St.-Petersburg and in the city of  Luga and attending local Caritas centers.