Fundació Obra d'Integració Social (OBINSO)

Support for recovery and young people

Fundació Obra d'Integració Social (OBINSO) is a Barcelona social-service organization with two main programs: addiction recovery and support for young people experiencing social exclusion. Its team includes more than 20 professionals.

Programs and services

• Addiction recovery: Treatment, therapeutic community programs, occupational therapy, and an emotional-expression workshop. An appointment is required for the program's admission interview.
• Youth program: Support for young people experiencing social exclusion.

Residential and community facilities

The foundation operates two therapeutic communities, a supported apartment for people recovering from drug dependence, three homes for young people facing social exclusion, a respite space, and a main office with training facilities.

Institutional support

OBINSO lists support from the Government of Catalonia's Department of Social Rights, Barcelona and Esparreguera city governments, Fundació Roviralta, Fons d'Acció Social de la Sagrada Família, Fundació Metropolitan House, the Catalan government's Office for Support of Cultural Initiatives and Department of Culture, and the Barcelona Provincial Council.

Volunteering and contact

The foundation welcomes volunteers and offers ways for businesses, individuals, and organizations to collaborate. It publishes financial and social reports and other documents in its transparency section. The main office is at 81 Villarroel Street, first floor, unit 1, Barcelona 08011. Call 93 451 73 06 or email obinso@obinso.org or info@obinso.org. For data-protection inquiries, email dpd@obinso.org.