The Strategy Development and Investments department builds cooperation with faith groups in Rivne community
The Strategy Development and Investments department builds cooperation with faith groups in Rivne community

An application has been submitted for participation in the "Active Church in the Community" grant support competition under the "Leadership and Service" program. An idea of a social initiative developed in cooperation with religious community, representatives of local self-government bodies and activists of Rivne community was submitted to the competition.

The application was submitted by the Department for Strategic Development and Investment together with the religious organization "Religious Community of the Holy Intercession Cathedral of the Rivne Diocese of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church".

The project is aimed at the emotional support of IDPs/children of IDPs and their integration into the Rivne urban territorial community by conducting master classes (conducting art therapy for children under the age of 18: fairy-tale therapy, drawing therapy, art therapy based on the use of clay; candle-making master-class) on the territory of the church.

The maximum amount of the mini-grant is up to UAH 25,000.

The results of the project implementation would be:

  • at least 90 children took part in creative activities based on art therapy;
  • the psychological health of at least 105 internally displaced persons improved;
  • interaction was established in the Rivne community with at least 105 internally displaced persons.
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