Associació Educativa Vall del Terri

Education and support for teens in Girona

Associació Educativa Vall del Terri is a nonprofit founded in 1994 to provide a supportive place to learn for teenagers at risk of school exclusion in Girona province. Its work focuses on socioeducational support and helping young people enter the workforce, combining individualized guidance, hands-on workshops, and emotional support.

Programs and services

• UEC Cancuní: An alternative educational setting for young people facing social and educational challenges, with personalized support and practical activities aimed at helping them reconnect with school and their community.
• UEC Banyoles: A shared-schooling program for young people who have difficulty adapting to the mainstream education system. Its flexible approach covers academic subjects, personal skills, and connection with the local community.
• Projecte FAR: A transition-to-adulthood program for young people finishing compulsory education, focused on social skills, workplace competencies, and emotional support.

Recognition

In July 2025, the organization and its team received the Premi Mestres 68 from the University of Girona. Its work has also been featured in reports and professional events about Catalonia’s UEC programs.

Community partnerships

The association is supported by public institutions, private organizations, and the local community. People can contribute through financial donations, which may include rewards for supporters, or by volunteering without compensation.

Contact

Address: Veïnat de la República, 12, 17843 Palol de Revardit. Phone: 972 171 442. Email: gerencia@valldelterri.org. Social media: Instagram (@cancuni_uec) and X (@cancuni_uec).