The Community Support Center (CSC) is a community-based social service designed for children and families with the aim to:

  • prevent child abandonment and placement in specialized institutions;

  • prevent violence;

  • address behavioral problems and manifestations;

The Non-Profit Association “Women's Alternative for Independence, Ethnic Tolerance and Association” (WAIETA) is a non-governmental organization dedicated to the social support, development, and protection of children, families, and vulnerable communities. Through its centers and team of specialists, the association offers a wide range of social services focused on prevention, support, rehabilitation, and integration.

Support Centers
The association operates through:

- Center for Community Support

Center for Social Rehabilitation and Integration Tatyana Arsova

The Center provides complex services for persons and children at risk, victims of violence, trafficking and other forms of vulnerability. All services are aimed at recovery, protection and social integration.

 

📌 Basic programs:

🔹 Rehabilitation and integration of people affected by violence and/or at risk

Crisis Centre for Victims of Domestic Violence and Human Trafficking

The Crisis Centre is a social service of residential type with a capacity of 8 places, where 24-hour care and monitoring of the needs of the clients is provided for a period of 1 to 6 months. The social service is based on social work and is aimed at supporting the assisted persons to carry out their daily activities and to integrate socially.

Users served in the social service:

Centre for Social Rehabilitation and Integration for Children and Youth

The Centre for Social Rehabilitation and Integration is a complex of hourly services with short-term /up to 6 months/ and long-term duration /up to 1 year/, aimed at supporting the individual development, maintenance and acquisition of new abilities and independence of children and young people with different types and degrees of disability, as well as support for people at risk through targeted activities for integration and prevention of social exclusion.

Centre for Social Rehabilitation and Integration for Adults and Children with Physical Disabilities

The service is intended for:

Counselling centre for victims of domestic violence

The Counselling Centre provides services and counselling to directly assist victims of domestic violence.

 

  • Community Support Centre - a complex of social services for children and families. Objectives:  
    o prevention of abandonment of children and their placement in specialized institutions
    o prevention of violence and school drop-out
    o deinstitutionalisation and reintegration of children
    o training in independent living skills and social integration of children from institutions
    o counselling and support for families at risk
    o assessment, training and support for foster and adoptive parents

Crisis centre for victims of domestic violence
 

  •  residential service
  • accommodation period for victims of domestic violence up to 6 months
  • placement is through social services;

Services are oriented to the individuality and specific needs of the child/person to build and develop self-help skills, social inclusion and personal development to overcome trauma and include: