Asociación Alpi

Support and employment in L'Hospitalet

Asociación Alpi is a nonprofit based in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona province, supporting people with intellectual disabilities and their families. Its work includes occupational, employment, and residential services, as well as public-awareness and fundraising initiatives.

Services and capacity

• Special Employment Center (CET): employs 39 workers with intellectual disabilities, supported by four educators, a social educator, and a psychologist. Work includes handicrafts and product handling.
• Occupational Center: serves 58 people with intellectual disabilities with a team of 10 educators, a psychologist, a technical director, and a family support worker. The program develops social, cognitive, and occupational skills and workplace habits through product handling and crafts. An occupational integration service supports 15 people with disabilities and one instructor in maintaining skills and work habits.
• Residential homes: two homes serve 23 people with disabilities, supported by 12 educators, a technical director, a family support worker, and a social educator. Residents share daily life, handle household tasks, and plan leisure activities with educational support.

The organization also has kitchen, cleaning, communications, and administrative staff, as well as a board and management team.

Products and business partnerships

Through its Special Employment Center, Alpi makes crafts and customized products. Its product lines include Artesanía Sant Jordi, Customization, Christmas, and Trophies and Plaques. Businesses can support the programs by purchasing products or partnering with the association.

Community initiatives

The association runs “Enfanga't,” an awareness program, and a space called “El Refugi dels Sentits.” Its “Fes-te amic d'Alpi” campaign invites community members to become friends of the association, and it also accepts donations.

Location and contact

Address: 60 Avinguda de Can Serra, 08906 L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona.

Phone: +34 934 374 750.

Email: info@asociacionalpi.es.

By car: Ronda de Dalt (B-20), exits 13 and 14. Public transit: L1 metro at Rambla Just Oliveras; Rodalies commuter rail at L'Hospitalet de Llobregat; buses L85 and L12 at Rambla Just Oliveras; and Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat at L'Hospitalet Av. Carrilet.