ATAP - Associació de Treballs d'Atenció a les Persones

Community support in Calders

Associació de Treballs d'Atenció a les Persones (ATAP) is a nonprofit based in Calders, in Barcelona province’s Moianès region. It was created to address the basic needs of people at risk of social exclusion, people without work, and those facing financial hardship or vulnerability. Volunteers also contribute their time to this work.

Areas of work

ATAP develops projects locally, nationally, and internationally. Documented areas of work include:

• Literacy programs: Offered in person and online through Jitsi Meet since 2016, with support from the Government of Catalonia’s grant programs.
• Caravana Musical per la Pau: A music project with its own instruments and handmade drums, presented at fairs and events such as the Responsible Consumption Fair at Plaça Catalunya in Barcelona in January 2019.
• Community events: The association has taken part in community gatherings such as the 2018 La Mercè festival.

Ways to participate

People can get involved through donations, membership, or volunteering. ATAP is also on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube, and publishes news and activity reports on its website.

Contact

Address: Plaça Major 6b, 08275 Calders, Barcelona. Phone: 938 308 030. Email: suport@atap.cat. Website: www.atap.cat.