Fundació Aspasim - Vicenta Verdú

Education, daily life, and inclusion

Aspasim is a Barcelona nonprofit that has supported people with significant intellectual disabilities since 1938. Its work includes education, vocational activities, housing, health, and recreation, with the goal of promoting well-being and inclusion.

Services and programs

The foundation organizes its work into several service areas:

• Llars: residential homes.
• Tallers: vocational workshops.
• Escola: educational services.
• Formació a professionals: professional training.
• En comunitat: community-based programs.

It also supports initiatives such as the Correm Junts race, Botó Màgic, the Normag giant figure, Sentit, Un hort per a tothom, and Embotona't, which promote participation and awareness.

Funding and recognition

Aspasim receives funding through service agreements, contracts, and multiyear grants from the Government of Catalonia and Barcelona City Council, as well as contributions from families, organizational sponsors, and charitable donors. In 2006, it received the National Education Award; in 2015, it received the Creu de Sant Jordi, both from the Government of Catalonia.

Corporate partnerships

Aspasim offers companies ways to take part through team-building activities, corporate volunteering, product donations, and project funding. Donations may qualify for tax benefits under applicable law.

Legal and contact information

The foundation is listed in the register of social entities, services, and facilities under number E02358 and tax ID G-60757911. Its registered address is 22–24 C. Mont d'Orsà, Barcelona 08017. Phone: 934 068 401. Email: aspasim@aspasim.com. A whistleblower channel is available at dpd@aspasim.com.