I. Services for children with SEN.

“Speranta” day-center for children with SEN in the city of Criuleni (founded in August 2000 with the support of the Soros Foundation of Moldova and in partnership with the local public administration).

  The program is structured around the following therapies:

• Cognitive therapy (curricular instruction, knowledge-building activities, consolidation, completion of facts, information, abilities, competencies)
• Physical therapy (recuperation, amelioration, development and training of the cerebral-motor system, massage)
• Psycho-corrective services (corrective meetings, professional consultations with children and parents)
• Speech therapy (corrective meetings, professional consultation)
• Occupational therapy (formation and elaboration of life-skills, cultivation of work-skills)
• Personal and social independence
• Art therapy (rendering, collage, sculpture)
• Music therapy
• Play therapy

• Informational programs (computer room, trainings)
• Small-business school (vocational activities, support and guidance in choosing a profession, support in finding work)
• Hot-line (a forum for youth to discuss their problems with a helping professional through an anonymous and confidential telephone conversation)
• Psychological and legal consultations
• Social assistance for disadvantaged youth, youth with legal problems
• Physical therapy and sport (promotion and cultivation of healthy lifestyles)
• Public debates

• Communication and experience sharing
• Psychological and legal consultation
• Physical therapy (fitness club for elderly people)
• Phytotherapy
• Social assistance (warm meals, bath, barber, laundry, sewing machines, temporary placement)
• Activities addressing special interests
• Library