COLLECTIVE BENEFICIARIES ASSISTED DURING THE 2020-21 SEASON

1. NUMBER OF BENEFICIARIES OF THE BARÇA FOUNDATION’S OWN PROJECTS:

The total number of children and young people is 158,749.

2. SELECTION CRITERIA FOR PROJECT BENEFICIARIES:

• Participation in projects is always elective, free of charge and voluntary.
• A large proportion of projects are carried out in conjunction with the social welfare departments of the territory in question, to ensure that the most vulnerable boys and girls have access to our activities – with these vulnerable groups given priority places.
• In the Bullying Prevention Program implemented in schools, pupils from each school signed up take part (voluntarily).
• In the Paediatric Emotional Wellbeing Program, the children involved are selected by Catalonia’s leading paediatric hospitals and by organisations which work with seriously ill children

3. DELIVERY AND SERVICES CARRIED OUT:

• Bullying Prevention Program: those involved participate in workshops and educational classes designed to prevent bullying.
• Program against Social Exclusion, Refugee Program, Prevention of Youth Violence Program, Diversity Program: those involved take part in extracurricular socio-educational sporting activities/sessions overseen by coaches and educators trained and assessed by the Barça Foundation.
• Periodically, entertainment activities such as visits to the Camp Nou or an end-of-season festival are held.
• Paediatric Emotional Wellbeing Program. Involvement in activities/encounters with FC Barcelona sportspeople, virtual visits to the Camp Nou via a remote-controlled robot, videos for the hospitalised children featuring football players and the President, and the giving of gifts at hospitals.
• Donations program: social organisations in Catalonia enrolled in this program receive invitations to matches involving the Club’s sporting sections, Barça B and Barça Women, tickets for the museum and FC Barcelona clothing and merchandise.