Tautinis aviacijos sporto žaidynių komitetas

National Network
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Address

Motorų g. 8
02190 Vilnius
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Telephone
+37068986759
E-Mail
vytautas@kaseta.lt
Mobile Phone
+37068986759
Organisation Type
Non-Governmental Organization
Year of Establishment
2003
Fields of Activity
  1. Research
  2. Youth and education
General Information
"Tautinis aviacijos sporto žaidynių komitetas" (TASZK) - is nonpolitical, non-profit organisation established 2003. Structure of organisation is developed in the way that it could assure democratic principles, processes and social responsibility of each member of organisation. Board assures coordination and workflow through the year, members - openness, visibility and topicality of organisation. Organisation unites more than 60 members of different age, gender and religions. In order to assure topicality of TASZK, every year board organises open consultations with the members which later creates core for out next year activities, plans, projects and partnerships. Activities of TASZK are mainly supported by local authorities, local and international foundations, contributions from members. Annual budget of organisation is around 20-30 thousand euro To promote our aims TASZK cooperates with various partners such as different civil society organisations, sport institutions and organisations, local authorities. In international level TASZK seeks partnership with organisations who are interested in developing aviation sport programs with/for youth.
Mission and Objectives

Main aim of TASZK is by the help of aviation sport activities to promote active citizenship for children and youth. Seeking our aims TASZK promotes innovative methods for involving creative youth into researching, developing and prototyping modern aviation constructions and constructing modern aviation enginery; by cooperating with other civil society organisations TASZK develops common youth programs designed for children and youth empowerment; by cooperating with educational institutions, develops intersectional programs which could help to overcome problem of youth unemployment and or inactive youth. 
We believe that in order to reach creative and active society, we have to start from the most active groups of our society - children and youth. We see aviation crafting and aviation sports as a perfect method which empowers young people with knowledge of new technologies, provides with benefits of outdoor activities and recreation, and forms skills of planning, responsibility and self-confidence.

Main Projects / Activities

TASZK organised more than 30 different national/international level activities, projects and actions. Projects we are most proud of are “Annual summer schools for young aviators “Wings of Lithuania”, long term project - recreated and active "Air Scouts" movement established in1939 in cooperation with "Lithuanian Scouting" and other short term youth education programs which are organised through the scouting method.

How can you contribute to the Network in your country?

We are open for different cooperation and believe that question of our contribution will be answered by the needs of the network.

Why do you want to join the ALF Network?

One of the main motivations for us to join the ALF network is to find local and international partners from both shores of the Mediterranean who would like to cooperate in order to promote youth interest in aviation sports activities, combined with advantages of scouting outdoor life and to infuse youth creativity into construction of aviation enginery.

Contact (1) Full Name
Vytautas Kašėta
Job Title
president
Head of the organisation
Vytautas Kašėta