Vecumnieku Daudzbērnu Ģimeņu Biedrība · since 2004
Together for stronger families and brighter futures
Welcome to Vecumnieku Daudzbērnu Ģimeņu Biedrība "Saulgrieze". We believe every family deserves understanding, encouragement, and opportunities to build a brighter future.
Through family-oriented initiatives, social engagement, educational awareness, and community cooperation, every family can find room to grow, participate, and thrive.
Welcome to Saulgrieze — supporting families, strengthening communities
Vecumnieku Daudzbērnu Ģimeņu Biedrība "Saulgrieze" is a Latvian association whose identity is rooted in supporting large families and recognizing the important role that families play in building healthy and connected communities.
We believe that families with several children contribute greatly to society and deserve opportunities, understanding, and meaningful support. Our work is guided by compassion, responsibility, cooperation, and the belief that every child deserves a supportive environment.
Strong families help build strong communities.
Our mission
To support large families, promote the wellbeing and development of children, encourage family solidarity, and strengthen community connections.
Read our mission →Our vision
A society where every family feels valued, every child has opportunities to develop, and families receive the encouragement they need to thrive.
Read our vision →Our values
Six things we hold to
- 01
Family Solidarity
Recognizing the importance of family relationships, cooperation, and mutual support.
- 02
Children's Wellbeing
Promoting opportunities that support children's physical, emotional, educational, and social development.
- 03
Equality and Inclusion
Encouraging an environment where families from different backgrounds feel welcomed and respected.
- 04
Education and Development
Recognizing education as an important foundation for children's and families' futures.
- 05
Community Cooperation
Encouraging positive relationships, participation, and collaboration.
- 06
Compassion and Responsibility
Promoting kindness, understanding, and responsible community engagement.
What we care about
Families, children, learning and the community around them
Supporting Large Families
Understanding everyday realities and building a community of mutual help.
Children's Development
Safe, joyful environments where every child can grow and explore.
Educational Opportunities
From school bags to reading habits — a fair start for every learner.
Community Engagement
Gatherings, volunteering and cooperation that make families feel at home.
Programs and activities
Nine focus areas, one purpose
From large-family support and school readiness to riverside family days, creative workshops and advocacy — see how we organise our work, clearly marked as frameworks or historical initiatives such as “Skolas soma”.
Family solidarity
Families who have walked the same path share advice, resources and encouragement. Mutual assistance is at our heart.
Learn more →Social inclusion
No family should feel left out of community life because of its size or circumstances.
Learn more →Family wellbeing
Healthy communication, rest for parents and shared time strengthen every household.
Learn more →Organizational transparency
A registered Latvian association
Entered in the associations register on 13 December 2004. Our legal identity, governance and public documents are set out openly.
40008087021
Registration number · Latvia
View transparency informationNews and updates
Official announcements
Genuine news from the association is published on our news page.
Go to newsWhat is Vecumnieku Daudzbērnu Ģimeņu Biedrība "Saulgrieze"?
It is a Latvian association (biedrība) that represents and supports large families and promotes children's wellbeing, education and community connection.
What does the organization focus on?
Large-family support, children's educational development, family wellbeing, social inclusion, community solidarity and awareness of the needs of large families.
What is a large-family association?
An association formed by and for families raising three or more children, to share experience, support one another and speak up for families' interests.
What is the organization's registration number?
40008087021, registered in Latvia.
Where is the association registered?
According to public registry information, the registered address is Misa, "Tautas nams Misā", LV-3906, Bauskas novads, Latvia. The address is pending final confirmation by the association.
What is the purpose of supporting large families?
Large families contribute greatly to society but can face added financial, educational and everyday pressures. Support helps every child in those families get a fair start.
Why is children's education important?
Education opens doors to opportunity. Equal access to learning materials and encouragement helps every child reach their potential.
How can families learn about the organization?
Through this website, our News page and by contacting us directly by phone or email.
How can individuals express interest in participating?
Use the form on our Get Involved page. We will contact you when suitable opportunities arise.
How can organizations cooperate with Saulgrieze?
Send a partnership inquiry through the Partnerships page and we will discuss possible cooperation.
How can people support family-oriented initiatives?
Through volunteering, in-kind donations such as school supplies, or cooperation. Please contact us before any financial contribution; official donation details will be published once confirmed.
How can I contact the association?
Call +371 22 077 079, email support@lehmijarvi.org, or use the contact form.
Does the organization provide educational information?
Yes — our Education and Resources page offers general guidance for families. It is not a substitute for professional advice.
What is the importance of family solidarity?
Families who support each other share knowledge, resources and encouragement — making everyday challenges lighter for everyone.
Where can I find official organizational information?
On our Organizational Transparency page, and independently through the Register of Enterprises of the Republic of Latvia.
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Official registration and organizational identity
- Official legal name
- Vecumnieku Daudzbērnu Ģimeņu Biedrība "Saulgrieze"
- Short name
- Saulgrieze
- Registration number
- 40008087021
- Country
- Latvia
- Legal form
- Biedrība (Association)
- Registration date
- 13 December 2004
- Telephone
- +371 22 077 079
- support@lehmijarvi.orgPending verification
- Registered legal address
- Misa, "Tautas nams Misā", LV-3906, Bauskas novads, LatviaPer public registry
- Correspondence address
- Kustes dambis 20, Ventspils, LV-3601, LatviaPending verification
Registry information can be checked independently at the Register of Enterprises of the Republic of Latvia.
Every family matters. Every child deserves a brighter future.
Meaningful change begins with care, understanding, and community cooperation. Join us in promoting a more supportive environment for families and children.