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"LAILA" Foundation

FOR THE FUTURE OF OUR CHILDREN

Building a future where all individuals with Down Syndrome
and their families experience a supportive environment,
equal opportunities, and full inclusion in every aspect of life.

"LAILA" Foundation

FOR THE FUTURE OF OUR CHILDREN

Building a future where all individuals
with Down Syndrome and their families
experience a supportive environment,
equal opportunities, and full inclusion
in every aspect of life.

Our Approach

Foundation LAILA operates through
three distinct streams of service
delivery, each designed to address the specific needs of children and families.

STREAM 1
Early Intervention
(Pregnancy to Age 4):

We recognise that early support for both families and children is crucial for a child’s development. Our programs  focus on engaging stakeholders and providing tailored interventions that lay a strong foundation for future success.

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STREAM 2
Educational Support
(Primary and High School)

STREAM 3
Mentorship, Life Skills & Employment (Post-School)

Our Approach

Foundation LAILA operates through
three distinct streams of service
delivery, each designed to address the
specific needs of children and families.

Foundation LAILA operates through
three distinct streams of service
delivery, each designed to address the specific needs of children and families.

STREAM 1
Early Intervention (Pregnancy to Age 4):

We recognise that early support for both families and children is crucial for a child’s development. Our programs  focus on engaging stakeholders and providing tailored interventions that lay a strong foundation for future success.

READ MORE

STREAM 2
Educational Support (Primary and High School)

STREAM 3
Mentorship, Life Skills & Employment (Post-School)

DIDACTIC BOOKS AND TOYS
= PARENTS WITH MORE CHOICE

The goal of the project is to provide children with developmental disabilities, their parents, teaching assistants, teachers, and professional associates from the Brčko District area with accessible didactic material and professional literature that isnecessary for child development.

This project facilitated the monitoring of the therapist’s work and the intensification of the individual work of parents and children at home with professional counselling.

Providing support to over 100 parents and professional staff who registered in Didactic Library and have the opportunity to borrow various didactic toys and books.

CALL TO ACTION

We invite individuals, Government representatives and other organisations to join Foundation LAILA in our mission to enhance the lives of children with Down Syndrome and their families, creating an inclusive and welcoming society.

The Foundation is committed to addressing the gaps in services and supports for young people with Down Syndrome, across the life span. To achieve our mission, we seek meaningful partnerships with individuals, government bodies, businesses, and community organisations.

Your collaboration can create immediate and lasting impact, enabling us to address the complex needs of this community and drive systemic change that fosters inclusivity and equity across Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Call for Donations - Support 10 Years of Foundation Laila

Foundation Laila’s commitment is simple and unwavering:
100% of all donations and funding go directly toward supporting individuals with Down Syndrome. This includes access to additional speech therapy, occupational therapy, didactic materials, educational support, and other essential interventions that help children and young adults engage fully in their school, communities and daily life. The Foundation actively fills gaps in existing support systems and advocates for long‑term inclusion and opportunity. Whether you choose to donate or share this message, your support helps ensure that individuals with Down Syndrome and their families receive the comprehensive, compassionate services they deserve.

Your generosity helps build a future where every child with Down Syndrome is supported, included, and empowered.

10 Stories For
10 Years

Foundation Laila proudly presents 10 Stories for 10 Years, a heartfelt publishing project that celebrates a decade of inclusion, growth, and community. This upcoming collection features ten inspiring stories told through the eyes of ten children with Down syndrome, each sharing their unique experiences as part of the Foundation Laila family. Their voices illuminate the beauty of diversity, the power of belonging, and the joy of seeing the world from perspectives often overlooked.

10 Stories for 10 Years honors their journeys and the vibrant community that has shaped them and it’s coming soon.

YOUTH COUNCIL: FOSTERING INCLUSIVE VOICES AND LEADERSHIP

Foundation LAILA is committed to incorporating the perspectives of young people, establishing a Youth Council to ensure that youth voices are integral in guiding the Foundation’s programs.

Comprised of a diverse group, including both individuals with Down Syndrome and their peers, the Youth Council enhances social integration and advocacy. A designated Youth Representative from the council serves on our Board, providing a direct conduit for insights into service delivery and community initiatives that support the rights and needs of young people with Down Syndrome.

This council not only strengthens program relevance but also cultivates future leaders with a profound understanding of and commitment to the Foundation’s mission.

Become a Partner

By joining forces with Foundation LAILA, you will be investing in a sustainable future that empowers individuals, supports families, and transforms communities.

If you have any questions or need assistance, please don’t hesitate to contact us, we’re here to help!

Become a Volunteer

Be a voice of inclusion and support for people with Down syndrome!

If you have any questions or need assistance, please don’t hesitate to contact us, we’re here to help!

Become a Donor

Thank you for considering becoming a donor for the Laila Foundation – your generous contribution will help make a lasting impact in the lives of those who need it most.

PAYMENT INSTRUCTIONS:

PAYMENT INSTRUCTIONS FROM ABROAD:

Beneficiary Bank: Raiffeisen Bank dd Bosnia and Herzegovina

Swift Code: RZBABA2S

Address: Zmaja od Bosne bb, Sarajevo BiH

DETAILS OF BENEFICIARY:

IBAN Code: BA391610000139970041

Full Beneficiary Name: FONDACIJA LAILA BRCKO

Full Beneficiary Address: Islahijet 10, Brčko District BiH

If you have any questions or need assistance, please don’t hesitate to contact us, we’re here to help!

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