Social organization · Spain

ONCE

A Spanish organization supporting independence and inclusion for blind and visually impaired people through social services, education, employment, and accessible resources.

About ONCE

Independence and inclusion

ONCE (the National Organization of the Spanish Blind) is a Spanish social organization dedicated to independence and inclusion for people who are blind or have visual impairments. Its work combines social services, employment support, inclusive education, and a wide range of accessible resources.

Independence and inclusion

The organization provides individualized support in areas such as independent living, inclusive education, employment assistance, culture and recreation, Braille, sports, deafblindness, volunteering, and accessible technology and resources. It also supports residential facilities and research and innovation in visual impairment.

Independence and inclusion

ONCE sells lottery products, including the Daily Coupon and Extra Coupon, under responsible-gaming principles. These drawings award prizes throughout Spain and are part of the organization’s social funding model.

Independence and inclusion

ONCE has an international presence, with external programs, a commitment to Europe, and solidarity initiatives in Latin America. For inquiries, email soi@once.es. Official website: www.once.es.

In brief

Services and inclusion for blind and visually impaired people