Founded in 1960, the Training Institute offers specialised training in social education, social health and social action, association and leisure management and volunteering. It is directed to professionals and volunteers, social entities, public administrations and businesses. Furthermore, it provides applied research, consultancy and social project management services.

	Association leisure volunteers: instructors, leisure directors
	Environmental education
	Interventions with disabled individuals
	Interventions with children at risk
	Interventions in the domestic violence field
	Conflict solving and mediation
	Drug abuse
	Personal counselling
	Seniors
	Social health
	Family work
	Entities management

Modalities: distance learning via the Internet, full or limited attendance and tailor-made programs
Levels: basic, specialisation and professional improvement
Financing: the students themselves, entities through the FORCEM and recycling and vocational training

	Applied research
	Consultancy
	Project design and management
	External services design and management

	Seniors and the social health field
	The third sector and organisational development
	New technologies and the third sector
	Local, community and social group development

	Job centre
	Library
	A l’Abast: l’INCAVOL’s free counselling service

The Holiday Camp Group Service offers services to the general public and to all types of entities in particular: schools, recreation centres, scout groups, youth movements and educational and cultural groups. Public administrations and a range of companies also trust in the Foundation’s educational and social action experience to manage projects for children, young people and adults.

Network of installations
A network of 150 installations can be accessed through a computerised reservation centre. The installations are located in Catalonia, Aragon, Asturias, the Balearic Islands, the Basque Country, Navarre, Andorra, Belgium and France:

	Holiday homes
	Youth hostels
	Rural family hostels
	Rural accommodation for families
	Camping areas

	Infant schools: integrated management and educational supports
	Educational action residential centres for minors
	Student residence hall in Madrid
	Services for seniors
	Services for disadvantaged groups

	For recreation centres, scout groups and cultural and educational groups: cooperation and solidarity activities.
	For schools: educational activities at summer camp groups installations: environmental education, cooperation and solidarity, recreational and expression activities, youth hostel and school dining hall management.
	For families: summer camp and hostel organisation, leisure activities for the family as a whole.
	For companies and entities: summer camps, new technologies applied to education, materials preparation and the dynamic application of computer resources.
	For public administrations: socio-cultural and socio-cultural stimulation programmes addressed to different groups (children, women, seniors...).

	Accident and liability insurance: for educational leisure activities and volunteers
	Transport: coaches
	Management counselling for hostels, camping installations, etc.
	Job centre

The Christian Recreation Centre Movement is a confederation of educational leisure centres in the Archdiocese of Barcelona. With 40 years of experience, its close to 200 centres currently receive 17,000 children, adolescents and young people, thanks to the voluntary, educational work of 4,000 instructors who contribute to consolidating the country’s association movement.