“I imagined the return to my home town will be like visiting a safe haven. I thought I would be focused on my daughter, take her to different hobby groups and go to Saint Petersburg for meetings from time to time. But obviously, once you get involved you cannot step aside” – shared Elena Susorova, the founder of “The Family Information Center”, the Leningrad regional public organization for social support. Within two years since Elena moved to Kingisepp she established a school for conscious parenting, organized a town festival for 3000 participants, received support from renowned “ISTOKI” Endowment Fund and a presidential grant, and what’s mostly crucial – she began to unite the local community.
“Philanthropist” electronic magazine about charity published the article in the section on “Heroes” «A family matter: how the local community appeared in Kingisepp». >>
