Inclusives

Inclusives is an association based in Villanueva de la Serena, Badajoz, serving people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families across the surrounding area. Founded on 18 January 1977, it works to defend people’s rights, improve quality of life and promote a more inclusive society. The association belongs to Plena inclusión Extremadura and the national Plena inclusión network.

Inclusives provides support throughout different stages of life. Its services include early intervention, functional habilitation, special education at Nuestra Señora de la Aurora School, day care, occupational support through Centro Ocupacional Santiago, residential care at Ciudad de Lares, and supported housing. It also offers family support and legal advice, and operates a special employment centre. Alongside these services, Inclusives runs awareness campaigns that encourage understanding and acceptance of difference. The organization invites people to get involved through membership, donations and volunteering, and shares news, events and opportunities to participate in its work. Its programs aim to support personal development, participation and inclusion in the community.