Activities we carry out within our programs:
Bread of Life, with the help of its long-standing partners who support our social and humanitarian activities, has managed to respond to the needs of the most vulnerable members of society whose financial situation and health have been further aggravated by the Covid 19...
The Home Care service of "Bread of Life" is a free service intended for the financially challenged elderly, and is financed within the project "Home care, advocacy and integration of the elderly". During the development of the project, which began in 2004...
The gathering place for seniors, "Warm Corner" has been designed for elderly people who gather around common interests with a desire to socialize, help each other, fulfill a variety of their needs, and be useful members of society. It is a place where seniors are always...
HumanaS is a network of humanitarian organizations and humanitarian associations which advocate the needs and the rights of the elderly. It was created on the initiative of the Serbian Red Cross in 2004. The Network...
The Informal Network for the Support of Families with Dementia was launched in 2016 as part of the Bread of Life project "Social Services for the Elderly and Promotion of Active Aging". In addition to the help provided by the Bread of Life
A large number of Roma children are not adequately prepared to start primary school, which is one of the main causes of later failure in education. Roma children aged 3 to 5.5 are far less involved in preschool education...
In 2005 Bread of Life began a programme of support for Roma children with regard to their education and integration into the state school system.The programme primarily focuses on a more successful integration of Roma...
In addition to working with school children and their parents, special attention in the ‘Programme of Support in Education and Integration of Roma Children into the School System’, is given to training young Roma high school students as potential future Roma leaders....
The Bread of Life Recreational-Educational Centre extends over an area of about 3 hectares on a beautiful landscape of an old property in the small town of Tekeriš at an altitude of 300m, below the very top of Mount Cer....
In October 2005, Bread of Life started the program in Surčin "Support in education, psychosocial development and integration of marginalized children" with the aim of breaking the cycle of poverty of marginalized groups through continuous education of children and young people. In order to achieve the project goal, Bread of Life established cooperation with teachers in local schools, representatives of local communities responsible for education and representatives of Roma in local communities and other leaders in various Roma organizations. This school year 2024/25, Bread of Life has enrolled close to eighty students for assistance in learning, of which 10 are top students. Workshops are held every working day, in two shifts. At the workshops, the emphasis is not only on learning and mastering school material, but also on general education, a good relationship with peers, interactions, encouraging creativity and innovation in children, as well as the transfer of knowledge[...]
In the premises of the Mirijevo municipality offices, a cultural and entertainment program was held today for the users of the Home Care services provided by the Bread of Life within the program "Social services for the elderly, promotion of active aging and support for dementia caregivers" and for the occasion of the month of the seniors, which is - October.[...]
Event "13 days of Seniors at Zvezdara" was opened on Wednesday, September 25, on the plateau in front of the municipality of Zvezdara, on the occasion of the upcoming International Day of Seniors, which is celebrated on October 1 every year. The seniors of the day club "Warm Corner" of the Bread of Life, joined this event as part of their singing and folklore group by performing several well-known old town songs and a mix of folklore dancing games.[...]
For the occasion of marking September 21, the World’s Day against Alzheimer's disease, on Friday, September 20, 2024. a panel entitled "We can fight against dementia" was held. The Serbian Association for Alzheimer's Disease (hereinafter SUAB) together with organization Bread of Life and the members of the HumanaS Network were the organizers of this event ,with the support of the municipality Stari Grad. The purpose of the forum was to bring, the public's attention, to the problems and challenges faced by the people with dementia, and the families who care for them, and the challenges they experience, in communities in which they live.[...]
At the invitation of the organizers of the 28th Spring Health Festival, which was held in the Serbian Army House (May 25th), Bread of Life and Volunteer Service Center of Zvezdara, came and organized a joint stand where the work of the Bread of Life and Volunteer Service Center was presented. Both organizations distributed, to visitors, info material, and through conversation with representatives of our organizations, the visitors, could inform themselves about the activities that are implemented throughout the year. The visitors were most interested in educational and creative workshops for seniors - Computer School, Training on mobile phones, as well as a support program for families caring for a member suffering from some form of dementia. As part of this event, a forum was held [...]
On April 1st, 2023 a performance was organized at the 25th MEETING OF VETERANS OF SERBIA, in the municipality of Zitiste under the name SPOMENAR. The organizer and sponsor of the event was the Tourist Organization of Zitiste and the Municipality of Zitiste. This was our ensemble's sixth participation in the above mentioned event. The event had an international character[...]
