Ostrava cares that the families who live here feel that they are at home here, that the city supports them and values them. The family policy of the Statutory City of Ostrava under the brand FAJNA RODINA is based on this principle.
Chaloupka offers a varied programme for children, parents and whole families. We organize classes, exercise classes for children and adults, run playgroups, an informal preschool center and provide foster care services. We create a safe, friendly and inspiring environment to come together.
We provide services for children and young people with disabilities and their families: counselling, personal assistance, respite and social activation services. We offer programmes and counselling to support family functioning, marriage, parenting, fostering, activities for the elderly.
The mission of the social activation service for families with children is to provide young parents from Ostrava and the surrounding area with the conditions for acquiring new knowledge and skills with which they will be able to actively address their long-term difficult social situation and will be able to independently provide care for their children.
Run a family centre for parents on maternity leave and their children to meet. We offer art, sports and creative clubs. We organize lectures, events for the general public.
Operation of a centre for expectant mothers, parents and pre-school children up to 6 years old. Offering cultural, sporting and rehabilitation activities including counselling. Provision of swimming and exercise for children, toddler signing, twins club and parents programme. There are also clubs for children.
Association accompanying and supporting foster parents. Experienced foster carers offering a professional, friendly and comprehensive service. They provide everything according to the law (social and psychological counselling, events for children, help with contact with the child's bio-family, education for foster carers).