The mission of the "Oradea Day Care Center" service is to prevent the abandonment and institutionalization of children from families residing in the city of Oradea who are at risk of social vulnerability, by providing, during the day, care activities, education, recreation, socialization, counseling, development of independent living skills, and school and career guidance.

Beneficiaries of the services offered by the "Day Care Center" are:

• - School-age children enrolled in mainstream education and the parents of children receiving benefits and services aimed at preventing their separation;
• - Children who have benefited from a special protection measure and have been reintegrated into their families;
• - Children benefiting from a special protection measure;
• - Children whose parents benefit from a social protection measure;
• - Children in situations of difficulty or at risk of social exclusion (coming from large, single-parent, disorganized families, or with a low level of education), where there is a possibility of school and family abandonment.

Eligibility criteria for admission to the center:

• - to be temporarily without income or to have low incomes, insufficient for their maintenance and daily needs;
• - there is a risk of institutionalization of the children;
• - to be at risk of family and school abandonment;
• - to be socially assisted;
• - to be in a situation of vulnerability/difficulty, which requires support and assistance measures from the local community (a clear discrepancy between the level of financial/material resources and the real needs of the family; serious medical situations in the beneficiary's family that affect the work capacity of their legal representatives; the possibility of worsening housing-related family problems, etc.).