On 30–31 October 2023, Vytautas Kirka and Evelina Gečaitė visited the University of Liepaja, Latvia, where they delivered lectures to Social Work students under the Erasmus+ programme.
During the visit, lecturer Evelina Gečaitė delivered lectures on individual and group counselling using various methods. The KUAS lecturer provided not only theoretical, but also practical knowledge to the students, which was given meaning through the use of art therapy tools and analysis of situations. Lecturer Vytautas Kirka delivered lectures on the social support system in Lithuania. Together with students, he compared social benefits in Lithuania and Latvia: Social benefits for the elderly, the disabled, the unemployed and parents were discussed in more detail. The lecturers also discussed tools that can be effective in reducing child poverty.