itami-shakyo.or.jp

Itami City Council of Social Welfare is a community-focused social welfare organization serving residents of Itami, Hyogo Prefecture. Its mission is to help create an inclusive community where people can live in ways that suit them, working with local residents and organizations to address a wide range of welfare needs. The council provides information, consultation and support related to community welfare, older adults, people with disabilities, volunteering, adult guardianship and daily living challenges.

Its services include livelihood and household-budget support, assistance with using welfare services, rights advocacy, and connections to local volunteer and community activities. It also supports neighborhood welfare initiatives, social salons and exchange cafés, peer and family groups, and opportunities for learning and participation. Through the Volunteer and Civic Activity Center, regional support centers and specialist facilities, the council offers consultations, programs, accessible gathering spaces and loans of items such as wheelchairs and simulation equipment.

Its facilities include Itami Ikiiki Plaza and the Ai-Ai Center, which provides services for people with disabilities