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The mission of the OPU social services is to support and assist foreigners and refugees in socially unfavourable situations to integrate into Czech society. The team of social and intercultural workers helps to solve multifaceted social problems.
When providing our services, we always follow the basic principles:
we respect the human rights and freedoms of our clients.
we support the individualisation of the client – each person is a unique personality to whom we apply an individual approach and whose choice we respect
we contribute to clients’ independence by supporting their competence and motivating them to take an active approach to their life situation
Within the framework of professional social counselling, we can help clients in the following areas:
The service is provided in Prague, Pilsen, Hradec Králové, Brno and Ostrava. You can contact us by phone, e-mail or in person at our branches. More information about the opening hours of individual branches here.
The aim of the Specialist Social Counselling service is a client who is familiar with his/her adverse life situation, knows the tools for solving it and is able to use them.
Service capacity
Prague, Ostrava, Hradec Králové – 3 500 intervention per year
Brno – 3 500 intervention per year
Plzeň – 1 client for urgent service
As part of social rehabilitation we offer our clients:
Strengthening acquired skills and abilities – motivational and activation activities to support the client in finding legal and long-term employment and to maintain current employment; criteria for selecting suitable employment; strengthening time management; strengthening the ability to manage money properly; strengthening decision-making and taking responsibility for one’s life; coping with crisis situations…
The aim of the social rehabilitation service is a client who has improved or developed his/her knowledge, abilities, competences and skills by using the service.
Service capacity
Max. 12 clients
As part of our social service, we offer:
We have three Halfway Houses available. Two Halfway Houses in Prague with a capacity of 10 places and one Halfway House in Brno with a capacity of 6 places.
The programmes in field take place in Prague, the Central Bohemia and Ústí nad Labem regions, as well as in the Plzeň, Hradec Králové, Moravia-Silesia and South Moravia regions.
Within the field programs we offer: