Charitable foundation "Teenager" was created by the decision No 82 of Lenin district council of Luhansk city on 22.04.1997.
The founding documents were constituted in accordance with the Law of Ukraine "About charity", registered by Luhansk branch of justice management, and a bank account was open.
Organization’s aim is social and legal protection of children and youth, providing them with legal and address social help.
Basic activities: education of teenagers about basic legislative questions, children's rights, healthy way of life; prevention of offences, negative displays and reduction of conflicts in teenage environment; realization of the principle "A family for every Child", introduction the concept of reforming the childcare institutions; development of volunteers' movement; protection children from cruel treatment; granting the address help to children and families that have got in hard living situations.
A highly qualified team of specialists work in Foundation, they are devoted to their work and intend to change the fate of every child for the better.
More then 20 projects have been supported by the donor organizations for the period of Foundation's work. Many of them continue to be realized during 7 years regardless on presence or absence of grant support.
4 charitable concerts have been carried out since “Teenager’s” foundation: "Bells of our alarm", "Children are the future of Ukraine", "All begins with love...", "The World is created for children".
The Fund gives address material aid. About 10 000 person have received it in a period of work.
Our volunteers conduct social and law consultations for students, teachers, parents, former inmates.
Around 150 person receive qualified answers to their problem cases every year.
Release of methodical manuals for teachers, parents, teenagers and youth is one of the main directions of out activity. We have published more then 20 editions with general circulation about 30000 copies.
We have strong work relationships with 9 shelters for children, 10 boarding schools, 4 detention centers, more then 70 educational establishments of Luhansk region.
The work of the Foundation is highlighted in local, regional, all-Ukrainian press, on TV and radio.
About experience and practice of foundation’s volunteers work you can read in all-ukrainian journals “Social pedagogue”, “Social protection”, “Social projects”, “Social work in Ukraine: theory and practice”.
For its work the Foundation and its team is rewarded with diplomas and gratitude.
We are open for cooperation with the governmental and non-governmental organizations and regular citizens which are not indifferent in our activities.
