Fundació Adis

Social inclusion in Cerdanya

Fundació Adis is a nonprofit organization based in Puigcerdà, Girona, working to promote the social and workplace inclusion of people with disabilities and people at risk of social exclusion in the Cerdanya region. It also serves older adults and their families. The foundation was established by Josep Peitx and Rosa Soler and currently has a team of 33.

Employment and social-enterprise services

• Servei de neteja Incorpora'm: A cleaning service that provides jobs for people at risk of exclusion.
• L'agrobotiga Cerdanya: A store in Puigcerdà selling local, organic, and social-economy products. It operates as a consumer cooperative.
• Obrador: The foundation makes porcini mushroom, vegetable, and chicken croquettes under the “Sabors que il·lusionen” brand.

Personal support

• Llar Residència Rosa Soler: A residence for eight people with intellectual disabilities, with individual and group support to encourage independence.
• Espai Obert Adis (EOA) and Dina En Companyia: Programs designed to improve older adults' quality of life and emotional well-being, promote independence, and help prevent dependency.
• Ocell de Foc, Joves Amb Futur: A program for young people ages 16 to 30 who are experiencing mental health conditions or emotional distress. It aims to strengthen their independence and help them live on their own.

Recognition and membership

The foundation has 397 members and has received several honors, including the Premi Cerdà (2002), the “Una Poma per la Vida” award (2003 and 2004), and the Premi Procura-Solidari (2018). Rafael Villena Romero chairs its board of trustees.

Contact

Address: Carrer Sant Agustí 7, 17520 Puigcerdà, Girona, Spain. Phone: 972 880 106. Email: info@fundacioadis.org. Social media: Facebook and Instagram (@equipadis).