Dit-is-Het

What Dit-is-Het does

Dit-is-Het is the trade name under which the Dutch nonprofit social services organization Wijk In Contact operates its Talentenplein day-care (dagbesteding) program, based at Molenvliet 17 in Wijk bij Duurstede, Netherlands. Founded in 2009 and operating with 11-50 employees, Talentenplein delivers arbeidsmatige (work-based) and creatieve (creative) day activities for two principal participant groups: people with intellectual disabilities and people distanced from the labor market. Activities span an in-house textile printing workshop (textieldrukkerij) that produces company and sportswear, a painters' atelier, logistics and packaging work, and the operation of a DPD parcel point, supplemented by relaxation programming such as forest walks, bingo, and creative workshops.

The program is fully funded through the Dutch long-term care framework — specifically the Wet Langdurige Zorg (WLZ) and the Wet Maatschappelijke Ondersteuning (WMO) — with payments flowing via Persoons Gebonden Budget (PGB) or Zorg in Natura (ZIN). To enable ZIN placements, the organization maintains coordination partnerships with four major Dutch healthcare providers: Abrona, Reinaerde, Humanitas, and Kwintes. Participants access services only after obtaining a formal beschikking (care authorization) and are typically referred via a network of general practitioners, social workers, and the named care partners; the organization also transports participants from areas outside Wijk bij Duurstede.

There is no proprietary software, mobile application, or AI component underlying the offering. The operating model is physical and labor-intensive: staff coach participants in a warm, guided environment with flexible hours and customized activity plans, and the organization also offers stageplaatsen (internship placements) for school-leavers transitioning into day care. As a nonprofit operating a single location, the entity's scale, geographic reach, and growth profile are inherently constrained by the regulatory cap on Dutch dagbesteding capacity at any given site.

Name

Dit-is-Het

Legal name

Wijk In Contact

Website

https://dit-is-het.nl

Company type

Private

Founded year

2009

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Dit-is-Het operates Talentenplein, a nonprofit day-care program in Wijk bij Duurstede, Netherlands, providing work-based and creative activities for people with intellectual disabilities or distance to the labor market, funded through Dutch WLZ/WMO healthcare frameworks.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Disability Day Care Services

NAICS

Vocational Rehabilitation Services (6243)

SIC

Apparel & Other Finishd Prods Of Fabrics & Similar Matl (2300), Service Industries For The Printing Trade (2790)

akta.pro primary industry

Disability Services & Assistive Solutions (Accessibility, Assistive Tech) (BPAGALAM)

akta.pro secondary industries

Disability Employment & Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) Programs (EDAAAOAI), Interagency Coordination & Case Management (VR, DD, Medicaid Waivers) (EDAKANAM)

Keywords

• Day care services
• Disability day programs
• Social welfare services
• Vocational day activities
• Supported employment

Headquarters

HQ city

Wijk Bij Duurstede

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Others

Revenue model

1. Day Care / Dagbesteding Services (WLZ/WMO funded): Services are funded through Dutch long-term care legislation. Clients with intellectual disabilities or distance to the labor market receive funding via Persoons Gebonden Budget (PGB) or Zorg in Natura (ZIN). The organization delivers arbeidsmatige (work-based) and creatieve dagbesteding including textile printing, logistics, and creative workshops.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Dit-is-Het operates the Talentenplein day program through its parent nonprofit Wijk In Contact, providing structured day activities (dagbesteding) in Wijk bij Duurstede, Netherlands, for people with intellectual disabilities and individuals distanced from the labor market. The program combines productive work — including a textile printing workshop and a DPD parcel point — with creative activities such as painting and craft workshops, with funding accessed through Dutch government healthcare schemes (WLZ, WMO, PGB, ZIN).

Product overview

Dit-is-Het operates Talentenplein, a single core day care (dagbesteding) service for people with intellectual disabilities or those at a distance from the labor market. The program offers a range of employment-related and creative activities including textile printing and embroidery, logistics/packaging work, painting workshops, and DPD parcel services. All activities take place in a warm, safe working environment with close supervision and short lines of communication. The offering includes stageplaatsen (internship places) for those transitioning from school to day care.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Talentenplein Day Program

Quantifiable outcome

• Flexible support: 'Maatwerk in begeleiding, welke uren en welke werkzaamheden, alles gaat in goed overleg' (Customized guidance, whatever hours and activities, everything in good consultation)

Named customers2 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered supporting and core.

• AbronasupportingOthersHealthcare organization partner for Zorg in Natura (ZIN) arrangements. Abrona provides care authorizations enabling clients to access Talentenplein day care services under government-funded care schemes.
• ReinaerdesupportingOthersHealthcare organization partner for Zorg in Natura (ZIN) arrangements. Reinaerde facilitates access to day care services for individuals with disabilities through government care funding.
• HumanitassupportingOthersHealthcare organization partner for Zorg in Natura (ZIN) arrangements. Humanitas enables clients to access Talentenplein services via government-funded care pathways.
• KwintessupportingOthersHealthcare organization partner for Zorg in Natura (ZIN) arrangements. Kwintes provides care coordination enabling access to day care services at Talentenplein.
• DPDcoreOthersDPD parcel point partnership providing authentic logistics work experience. Talentenplein operates as a DPD drop-off/pickup point, enabling employees to gain real work experience in parcel logistics in a safe, guided environment.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Broad incumbents

• Cordaan: Large Amsterdam-based care organization offering day care and supported employment for diverse client groups including people with disabilities. Comparable as a broader Dutch incumbent in the day care and supported work space.
• Bartiméus: Dutch organization supporting visually impaired and otherwise disabled people through day care, work activities, and supported employment. Comparable as a Dutch care provider with work-based day care programming for disabled populations.
• Amerpoort: Dutch care organization providing day activities, work programs, and supported employment for people with disabilities. Operates in the same disability services and day care space as Talentenplein.
• 's Heeren Loo: Major Dutch care provider for people with intellectual disabilities, offering day care and work-based activities across many regions. Comparable as a scaled incumbent in the same disability and day care service category.
• Philadelphia Zorg: Large Dutch care organization offering day care, supported housing, and work programs for people with intellectual disabilities. Comparable as a broader incumbent operating in the same disability services space as Talentenplein.

Direct peers

• WerkPro: Dutch social enterprise offering work-based day care and reintegration pathways for people distanced from the labor market. Mirrors Talentenplein's combination of work activities, sheltered employment, and government-funded participant support.
• Tomingroep: Dutch social enterprise running sheltered workshops and work-based day activities for people with disabilities or distance to the labor market. Comparable in operating model and target population to Talentenplein's day care program.
• Stichting Dagbesteding Westland (SDW): Regional Dutch organization delivering day care and work activities for people with intellectual disabilities and other support needs. Closely comparable to Talentenplein in service offering and participant profile.
• Pantar: Amsterdam-based social enterprise providing work-based day activities and supported employment for people with a distance to the labor market. Directly comparable to Talentenplein in mission, activity mix, and funding model under Dutch social care frameworks.
• WSD (Werk en Samenleving voor gehandicapten): Dutch organization providing work, day activities, and supported employment for people with disabilities. Directly comparable to Talentenplein in serving the same population with similar work-based day care models.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/Dit_is_Het

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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