Fundación Rey Ardid

Social support in Aragón

Fundación Rey Ardid is a social organization based in Zaragoza with more than 30 years of experience. It combines direct support for vulnerable groups with services for businesses and public agencies, creating jobs for people at risk of exclusion.

Who it serves

• Older adults: residential care, day centers, and in-home assistance.
• People with mental health conditions: residences, supervised apartments, day centers, occupational centers, community social-support teams, and a social club.
• Young people and adults at risk of exclusion: training and employment support.

Services for businesses

The foundation provides outsourced services that also create jobs for people facing barriers to employment:

• Industrial laundry in Zaragoza.
• Cleaning for apartment communities, offices, residences, student housing, post-construction and industrial sites, and trauma scenes; disinfection in Zaragoza.
• Landscaping in Zaragoza.
• Building concierge and reception services in Zaragoza.
• Call-center and industrial assembly services.
• Tourist accommodation management and comprehensive consulting.
• Truck parking in Huesca.
• Workplace wellness programs.

Training and employment

The foundation has job-placement offices in Zaragoza, Huesca, Teruel, Logroño, and Calatayud. Its training serves young people, adults, businesses, and job seekers and includes vocational programs, professional certificates, and private courses in recreation, employability, health care, nutrition, and cooking.

Where it works

Its work is concentrated in Aragón and La Rioja, with residences and day centers in Zaragoza, Huesca, Teruel, and La Rioja, and mental health centers in Zaragoza and Calatayud.

Other programs

The foundation has an ethics office and reporting channel and participates in national and European projects. It also operates a flower shop in Zaragoza and an online campus.