NGO Database

List of organizations

Association Domine

Description: Domine is feminist, non-governmental, non-profitable organization, established in 2002 with a purpose of promoting women's rights and encouraging development of civil society.

Organization's basic activities are education, video production, publishing, public campaigns and direct counseling and support.

 

Services provided:

- Prevention of violence against women in all forms, oncluding prevention of teen dating violence

- Direct legal, psychological and medical support to women

- Raising awareness of media responsibility regarding women's rights promotion

- Publishing and development of the first feminist library in Split and Dalmatia

 

Contact information:

Address: Bosanska 4, 21 000 Split, Croatia

Website: www.domine.hr/?lang=en&index=47

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Udruga-Domine-678804955579036/

Email: domine@domine.hr

Phone number: +385 / 21 537 272

Child Protection Center of Zagreb

Description: Child Protection Center of Zagreb was founded in 2002 with the goal to provide psychological, social, psychiatric, and pediatric help to children with various traumatic experiences as well as their parents in order to deal better and more successfully with the consequences of these experiences. They usually work with children who have been sexually, physically or emotionally abused. A team of professionals including lawyers, social workers, nurses, psychiatrists, etc. is available to help these children and families.

 

Services provided:

- Organization and implementation of group work with children and their parents

- Conducting partner and family psychotherapy

- Conducting treatment for children suspected of abuse and neglect

- Psychotherapeutic treatment through a daily hospital program

- Providing and participating in education for staff and professionals

 

Contact information:

Address: Đorđićeva 26, 10000 Zagreb

Website: www.poliklinika-djeca.hr/en

Email: info@poliklinika-djeca.hr

Phone number: +385 / 01 / 34-575-18

MODUS - Centre for Children, Youth and Family

Description: MODUS - Centre for Children, Youth and Family conducts trainings for school staff on the prevention of violence in adolescent relationships. Additionally, MODUS implements different programs for youth, children and parents including program of support for children of divorced parents, play therapy, education and training on communication skills and conflict management, training for parents, individual counselling and psychotherapy for youth and adults, couples and family counselling.

 

Services provided:

- Provide psychosocial assistance and support

- Counseling and therapy for Children, young people, and families

- Psychosocial treatment of perpetrators of domestic violence

- Support groups

- Education

- Family mediation

 

- Contact information:

Address: Kneza Mislava 11, Zagreb (courtyard building, left, first floor)

Website: dpp.hr/en/modus 

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ModusDpp/

Email: modus@dpp.hr

Phone number: +385 / 4621 554 

Society for Psychological Assistance

Description: The Society for Psychological Assistance is a non-profit, non-governmental mental health organization, founded in 1993. The SPA has a membership of 37 mental health professionals and aims to improve the quality of life of individuals, groups and communities by strengthening their competencies and resources and to stimulate a holistic mental and psychosocial development of children, youth and families.

A good example of the potentially sustainable project represents the project on prevention of violence in adolescent relationships which among other things includes this topic through an elective course on seven university studies and allows students additional training and conducting workshops in high schools.

 

Services provided:

- Providing direct psychosocial interventions and support (psychological counselling, psychotherapy, psychological crisis interventions, family mediation, treatment of domestic violence perpetrators, psycho-educations, etc.)

- Education of professional and paraprofessional care-providers

- Research and evaluation projects

- Publishing professional books and manuals

 

Contact information:

Address: Ulica kneza Mislava 11 (dvorišna zgrada), 10000 Zagreb, Croatia

Website: www.dpp.hr/en

Email: spa@dpp.hr

Phone number: +385 / 1 4826 111, +385 / 1 4826 112

Women's Room

Description: Women’s Room is a nongovernmental, feminist, nonprofit organization that works on raising awareness of women, institutions and public about women’s sexuality and sexual rights through education, research, advocacy and public work.

 

Services provided:

- Direct and indirect assistance and support to victims of sexual violence

- Therapy, counselling, and help with court preparations for victims of sexual violence

- Advocating for the prevention of sexual violence

- Organizing and conducting workshops, trainings, and educational programs

- Research

 

Contact information:

Address: Maksimirska cesta 51 a, 10 000 Zagreb

Website: www.zenskasoba.hr/en

Safe place www.sigurnomjesto.hr

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/zenska.soba

Email: zenska.soba@zenskasoba.hr

Phone number: +385 / 1 61 19 174