DORKA
DORKA, n.o.
Košice, Slovakia
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Founded in 2006, DORKA is a non-governmental organisation based in Košice, Slovakia working on children & youth, poverty & hunger, housing & homelessness.
DORKA, n.o. is a Slovak non-profit organisation registered in 2006 that provides social services to families, children and young adults at risk. Its services include residential crisis care for children removed from their biological families, shelters for families with children, and supported housing for young adults leaving substitute care. Operating from centres in Košice, Prešov, Zvolen and Ružomberok, it combines housing with professional support, prevention and educational programmes that help people in poverty or crisis build stable futures.
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Centrum pre deti a rodiny (Centre for Children and Families)
Children & Youth · Slovakia
Residential crisis care for children aged 0 to 18 removed from their biological families, carried out under court decisions, with the aim of returning them to a safe family environment.
Domov na polceste (Halfway House)
Housing & Homelessness · Slovakia
Supported housing and support programmes for young adults leaving substitute care, preparing them for independent living through education, work habits and financial literacy.
Útulok pre rodiny s deťmi (Shelter for Families with Children)
Housing & Homelessness · Slovakia
Shelter and social services for families with children who are in a difficult life situation, with the aim of supporting them to change their circumstances.
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Nadácia Tatra banky, Nadácia EPH, Nadácia Volkswagen Slovakia, Nadácia SPP, Continental Automotive Systems Slovakia, Mesto Košice, LeitnerLeitner, ActiveCitizensFund Slovakia
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