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Diecézna charita Žilina

Žilina, Slovakia

Poverty & HungerRefugees & MigrationHousing & HomelessnessChildren & Youth
CharityRegional reach
Profile last updated: October 29, 2026

About

Diecézna charita Žilina is a charity based in Žilina, Slovakia working on poverty & hunger, refugees & migration, housing & homelessness +4 more.

Diocesan Caritas of Žilina is a Catholic charity in northern Slovakia. It runs social services for people in need, including food and material aid, homes and day centres (Domy charity), support centres in Žilina and surrounding towns, outreach social work, home care services, lending of medical aids, and projects supporting the integration of third-country nationals and the social inclusion of homeless and unemployed people. It also engages volunteers and publishes the Charita magazine and annual reports.

Location

Žilina, Slovakia

Organisation type

Charity

Focus areas

Caritascharitysocial servicesŽilinavolunteeringfood aid

Languages

SK

Causes & programmes

Causes

Poverty & HungerRefugees & MigrationHousing & HomelessnessChildren & YouthHealthEmployment & SkillsCommunity development

Works for

People in povertyRefugees & MigrantsFamiliesChildrenHomeless peopleUnemployed people

How they work

Direct servicesCommunity programmesVolunteer programmes

Programmes

Centrum pre deti a rodiny sv. Filipa Neriho, Považská Bystrica

Children & Youth

Centre for children and families in Považská Bystrica.

Národný projekt Integrácia štátnych príslušníkov tretích krajín vrátane migrantov

Refugees & Migration

National project supporting the integration of third-country nationals, including migrants.

Mosty k človeku

Community development

Social innovation project in volunteering.

Krok za krokom II. Prácou k samostatnosti

Employment & Skills

Programme supporting people towards independence through work.

Centrum podpory sv. Bakhity v Žiline

Poverty & Hunger

Support centre in Žilina providing social assistance.

Terénna sociálna práca a komunitné centrá

Community development

Outreach social work and community centres.

Housing Led Ubytovaním k samostatnosti

Housing & Homelessness

Housing-led programme supporting independent living.

Požičiavanie zdravotníckych pomôcok

Health

Lending of medical aids to people in need.

Countries of operation

Slovakia

Funding & support

Funded by

Individual donations

Ways to support

DonateMonthly givingVolunteer

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