Associació Alba

Fifty years supporting people and families

Associació Alba is a social organization with 50 years of experience supporting people facing vulnerability and their families in the Urgell and Segarra regions of Catalonia. Its work ranges from education and therapy to employment, housing, and inclusive recreation.

Programs for daily life and independence

• Education and therapy: Early-intervention services (CDIAP), Escola d'Educació Especial Alba, and the CEEPSIR disability resource center.
• Community inclusion: Workshops and centers in Tàrrega, Guissona, Cervera, Agramunt, Verdú, and Sant Martí de Maldà.
• Mental health and well-being: Mental health services, an assistive-equipment bank, in-home support, the La Bassa community space, multisensory services, and a TEACCH space for people with autism.
• Housing and independent living: Independent-living support (SASVI), social housing, and residential homes.
• Training and employment: Pre-employment services, Alba Inserció special employment center, and a European resource center.
• Culture and recreation: Cultural and arts projects, Club Esportiu Alba, and Centre d'Art Singular.
• Family support: Respite care, a family school, and support groups.

Services for businesses

Associació Alba offers businesses services that create job opportunities for local people and young adults, including people with disabilities or who face social exclusion. Revenue from these activities helps sustain the organization. Services include Restaurant El Gat, Obrador El Rosal, cleaning, laundry, gardening and maintenance, institutional catering, Va!defusta, Oh my lot! food gift boxes, and corporate gifts with a social purpose.

Where it works and how to reach the team

Associació Alba works across Urgell and Segarra, with centers and workshops in Tàrrega, Guissona, Cervera, Agramunt, Verdú, and Sant Martí de Maldà. Call 973 312 221 or email info@aalba.cat or comunicacio@aalba.cat.