Victoria Community Center Athens

A community centre for refugees and asylum seekers near Victoria Square in Athens, Greece

Operated by One Happy Family AMKE and Stagona (Drapen i Havet).

Programmes and activities

Community space

One Happy Family (OHF)

Community spaces: Community Café and backyard, rooftop, phone charging stations, free Wi-Fi, co-working space, recreational activities for kids and adults
Lunch distribution (Provided by Saffron Kitchen and Project Armonia)
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 13:15
- Tuesday and Thursday: 14:00
- Lunch ticket distribution starts at 12:30
Community volunteer programme

Monday - Friday, 10:30-17:30

“Stagona Center” Education Programme

Stagona (A Drop in the Ocean / Dråpen i Havet)

English, computer and Greek classes
Employability support

Monday - Friday, 10:00-18:00

Mental Health & Psychosocial Support sessions

International Rescue Committee (IRC)

Psychosocial support, group and individual
Case management

Tuesday - Thursday, 9:00 - 17:00

Streetwork project

Lighthouse Relief

The Emergency Response team at Lighthouse Relief provides dignified support to refugees and asylum seekers living under precarious conditions in Athens through:

Needs assessment
Case management
Referrals to other service providers
Emergency helplines

Arabic/French/English: 694 091 9938
Farsi: 694 613 0898

Info Point: Monday - Friday, 10.00-16.00

Social service: Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, 10:00-18:00

Legal support

European Lawyers in Lesvos (ELIL)

Legal aid services

Monday, 10:00 – 17:00

Women’s and kids’ spaces

Glocal Roots

Activities for women and child-friendly space
Diaper, sanitary products and baby clothing distribution
Tailor shop

Monday - Friday, 11:00-18:00

Housing project, and support for refugee women and families

Meaalofa Foundation

Monday - Friday, 11.00 - 16.30

Medical Aid

MSF and SAMS

General Practitioner (MSF)

Tuesday, 10:30-14:00

Paediatrician (SAMS)

Thursday, 14:00-15:00

Upcoming activities and events

Location

Find us at Filis 68, a few minutes from Victoria metro station in Athens.

Are you a member of another NGO, researcher, media person or another interested party who would like to visit and learn more about our project? Then please send an email to visitor@ohf.gr before coming to our center, so we can check our availability.

Partners and collaborators