Obalno-Kraška (Littoral and Karst) Region

The preventive social security programme for children and youth includes the following:

• psychosocial support,
• preventive educational activities,
• help with schoolwork,
• leisure activities.

The programme for children and youth includes the following:

• info point,
• counselling,
• learning assistance,
• leisure activities.

More information is provided in the leaflet (Slovenian only): epicenter.simcpiran.si/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/epicenter_zlozenka_2016.pdf

An NGO aimed at social development carrying out projects and activities promoting openness to diversity and intercultural dialogue as well as respect for and protection of human rights.

Citizenship:

• establishing citizenship at first instance
• processing citizenship applications after naturalisation; updating citizenship status

Migration:

• issuing temporary residence permits to third-country nationals
• issuing temporary residence permits to family members of an EU or a Slovenian citizen
• issuing residence certificates for EU citizens
• issuing residence permits to citizens of the Swiss Confederation
• issuing permanent residence permits to third-country nationals
• issuing permanent residence permits to EU or Slovenian citizens
• rejecting residence permit applications of EU citizens or EU citizens’ family members or Slovenian citizens
• terminating permanent residence permits of EU (EEA) citizens
• terminating temporary or permanent residence permits of third-country nationals with a waiver or for other reasons
• annulling temporary residence permits of third-country nationals
• annulling permanent residence permits of third-country nationals
• monetary compensation for damage caused by the ‘Erasure’

Clinic for people without health insurance – opening hours: Tuesdays 2–5 p.m.

The non-profit private institution provides the following:

• legal assistance and support, primarily for vulnerable groups (family, labour, executive and social security law),
• family and personal counselling,
• other preventive activities (e.g. human trafficking awareness)

This regional centre is a meeting place for people from the municipalities of Koper, Izola, Piran and Ankaran. Its primary objectives are the following:

• integration of various vulnerable groups,
• education,
• intercultural and intergenerational cooperation.

The education, counselling and information centre for adults provides the following:

• courses of Slovenian as a second language,
• basic-level Slovenian certificate,
• personal and career development programmes,
• free career counselling,
• informal education.

The Association carries out cultural, artistic and educational activities, preserving the folk tradition of the Serbian and other Balkan nations living on the Slovenian coast.

The Association mainly focuses on reproducing and presenting rich cultural heritage through folk music and dance.

We also hold creative workshops for children and youth (language courses, Cyrillic script, and culture).

The Association was established to provide socialising over activities such as folk dancing and singing, and to attend cultural events presenting their culture.

Istra is a Croatian cultural and artistic, educational and sports association in Piran.

• We have a male vocal group (Klapa Bevanda) and a folk dance group.
• We also organise various cultural events, e.g. the celebration of both the Slovenian and the Croatian Flag Day, festival of Croatian folk dance and music, festival of Istrian dances and songs, exhibition of Croatian folk costumes, etc.

The Association also has its own tennis and football departments, and holds the traditional Friendly Tournament between diplomats and parliament representatives of Slovenia and Croatia.

The Association strives towards preserving and sharing Croatian cultural heritage as well as the heritage of other nations living in Slovenian Istria. In particular, we promote active cooperation with local authorities, public institutions and their representatives in both Slovenia and Croatia in the fields of education, culture and sport. Istra Croatian Cultural Association is one of the largest and most representative Croatian associations in Slovenia promoting culture, education and preservation of Croatian cultural identity in Slovenian Istria, and advocating for the official recognition of the Croatian national community as a minority.

The Association has the following departments:

• literary,
• music,
• theatre,
• sports,
• informative.

The Association has the following departments:

• literary,
• music,
• theatre,
• sports,
• informative.

Activities for immigrants

Italian self-governing community of Izola (cultural programmes, Italian courses, workshops for children)

Santorio Santorio Koper Italian Community Association (music festivals)

Giuseppe Tartini Piran Italian Community Association