Udruga osoba s intelektualnim teškoćama Istre

Founded in 1959, Udruga osoba s intelektualnim teškoćama Istre is a non-profit association based in Pula, Croatia working on disability, employment & skills, community development.

The Association of Persons with Intellectual Disabilities Istria (UOITI) is a voluntary, non-profit association of citizens founded in 1959 in Pula, Croatia. It supports people with intellectual disabilities and their families, aiming to improve quality of life, develop community-based social services, promote employment, and strengthen social inclusion and volunteering. Its activities include a semi-day day-care service and personal assistance in Istria, art workshops, social clubs, awareness work with schools, and EU-funded projects on outdoor learning and AI-supported care. It is funded through Istrian County, ministry contracts, local government calls and EU programmes. The association is governed by an assembly, a management board, a president and a vice-president.