taiyokai.or.jp

Social Welfare Corporation Taiyokai is a nonprofit organization based in Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture, Japan, providing welfare services for children and people with disabilities. Guided by the principle of normalization, it aims to respect human dignity, support social participation, and respond to individual needs. Its work also includes helping children who need care and protection to develop independence, while promoting the healthy development of children in the community.

Taiyokai operates a broad network of facilities and services, including a residential care facility for children, child and family support centers, consultation and community activity services, and employment continuation support programs. For people with disabilities, it offers day services, residential care, short stays, group homes, and assistance with daily living. Children with disabilities or developmental needs can access after-school day services, while consultation programs provide support to individuals and families. The corporation also offers vocational training and opportunities for people who find it difficult to work under an employment contract. Across its services, Taiyokai emphasizes warm, high-quality care tailored to each person’s circumstances.