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Mission Statement
The mission of the Association Living Together is to make people with disabilities visible, present and active in all segments of social life, to affirm all their abilities and individuality, to promote their rights and enable them a dignified and fulfilled life. Values are equality and equal opportunities, sharing with others, commitment, tolerance, solidarity, caring for people, creating relationships and partnerships with others without imposing, as well as continuing education for all.
About This Cause
Association for support of individuals with developmental disabilities “Living Together” is civil society, humanitarian, nonprofit, nongovernment organization founded to help, support and improve chances for better and dignified life of individuals with disabilities, but also for other members of marginalized and vulnerable groups regardless of their race, religious belefs, gender, sexual orientation or polictical organization they belong. Mission of association “Living Together” is to make individuals with disabilities more visible and accepted in society, to affirm all their abilities an individual talents, and to enable more dignified and fulfilled life. Our values are equality, equal possibilities, sharing, dedictation, tolerance, care for others, creating connections and relationships without force, as well as permanent education for everyone. People are the biggest value and resource of our association. Our focus area is helping disabled individuals to come out of home isolation, enhancing the quality of life for these people, rehabilitation and improvement of their knowledge, work and life skills and abilities, providing help with employment, trening for independent living. Promoting equal rights for everyone, providing direct help to the families of idividuals with disabilities and support in connecting them to the institutions. In past five years we prioritized projects that helped with employment and streinghtening people with disabilities- wich is also one of ways of preventing poverty, economic dependency and violence. Daily we offer daycare services, education, art sections for individuals with disabilities so they may have safe space to stay during day. One of more significant projects is founding of life and work community ”Oaza Golubinci” for individuals with disabilities that do not feel safe in their families. Association also has free phone line for people with disabilities for all information and services that are available to them and also for all necessary advices in case they need them. We have also done research with community Health center about health condition of all beneficieries in our association.