International conference Smart Solutions for Rural Youth 14-15th, November 2013 Birštonas LITHUANIA Entrepreneurship and business synergy Arvydas Veikšra The chairman of Zarasai LAG, strategy guide
Entrepreneurship - a person's ability to turn ideas into action... Entrepreneurship - is a human society and the ability to build and develop business and innovation, offering new opportunities for self-fulfillment and payment for economic or social value. Entrepreneurship - the human personal motivation to find and exploit opportunities to create new value-added and the successful development of the business. Youth entrepreneurship - a young person's attitude, skills and knowledge which allows to recognize the opportunity to create added value (both social and economic), and actions to use this option.
Antalieptė a small town of Zarasai district, situated next to road Rokiškis - Dusetos - Daugailiai,, on the right bank of Šventoji River. Latvija Panevėžys Baltijos jūra Klaipėda Zarasai Rusija Kaunas VILNIUS Baltarusija Lenkija
Attitude. Actions.(Community Initiatives) Antalieptė town and district revitalization and further development research in 2010. Antalieptė recovery and development of the vision; Antalieptė town and district revitalization and enhancement program for 2010-2015 years Project - Village Heritage - "Lieptai village 2012 Thematic village is a place where the locals are engaged in crafts or other preserved folk traditions (such as baking bread, collecting herbs,etc.) and have the opportunity to start small businesses, attracting tourists interested in folk traditions and art. Antalieptė - Lieptai village rural business plan. The project - Antalieptė ponds: Phase I, 2013 2013 Programme of Action of the Fourth priority axis "Sustainable development of fisheries areas" means the program under Zarasų and Visaginas fisheries local action group for 2007-2013 strategy
Attitude. Actions. Project Community House Bite. Zarasų local action group 2007-2013. strategy Purpose - to renovate public building in Antalieptė and thus create space for social innovation, working with young people, non-formal education Short-term vision (1.5 m.): Social Innovation Lab. Intermediate vision: Antalieptė Park (3 year). Long-term vision: Antalieptė Valley (8 year).
A sports ground ACHIEVED RESULTS
Renovated Community House ACHIEVED RESULTS (2)
ACHIEVED RESULTS (3) New tourist route "Lieptai village attracts visitors and tourists to Antaliepte.
ACHIEVED RESULTS (4) "Lieptai village visitors and tourists over the weekend - 50 to 200 people. Duration of the programe- 4 hours
Promoting small business ACHIEVED RESULTS (5)
souvenirs, sweets, soft drinks. ACHIEVED RESULTS (6)
ACHIEVED RESULTS (7) A unique tourist route "Antalieptė ring. Natural and cultural heritage visits tailored track. Route artistically decorated with arrows. In summer time it is a call to go around the bike in winter - skiing, but all year long - walk. Total route length ~ 20 km.,
ACHIEVED RESULTS (8) The project Bee for Man Antalieptė is the beautiful town and some children (tutored by experienced beekeeper) are working with bees and beekeeping in order to learn beekeeping and acquire entrepreneurial skills.
ACHIEVED RESULTS (8) Project Support for Community House Bitė The building construction. The building is aimed to create a social space, which is focused on non-formal education for youth, attracting national and international initiatives, offering space for young people to pursue their own activities.
PERSPECTIVE Antalieptė valley of vision Place- Šventoji Valley. Historical part - cultural Valley: Monastery, the first school in the area, a former technical school, mill, hydroelectric powerplant.
PERSPECTIVE (1) Vision of Antalieptė valley Social Innovation Lab (1.5 m.) This cooperation center in nature, should be the first one in Lithuania. This place is aimed to promote multiprofessional working tourism. It is expected that people of www.hubvilnius.lt, www.nvoavilys.lt will use it and start working in the Social Innovation Lab and pay a one-time fee which includes providing all the necessary working tools, but also in collaboration with the community, healthy food, local tourism opportunities (in collaboration with the community).
PERSPECTIVE (2) Antalieptė valley of vision Antalieptė Park (3 m). Antalieptė Park - This historic monastery in the park covering an area of 11 hectares. space. The aim - to create an inclusive, interactive park that people there could both work and rest, and look for ideas or leave them in the park. It is planned that in the park people will be able to take care of bees, organize camps and perform hippotherapy, artists' workshop, cook, bathe - infrastructure will be developed and adapted to those aims.
PERSPECTIVE (3) Antalieptė valley of vision Antalieptė Valley (8 m). Antalieptė will become an important area. This will be the main location for tourism adapted to working in Lithuania.
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